This document provides an overview of Europe in the year 1000 CE. It includes brief descriptions of Europe in 100 CE and 400 CE under the Roman Empire. It also mentions European tribes poised to attack in 600 CE and developments in Europe in 800 CE. The document then lists illuminations from 10th century manuscripts and descriptions of the hours of the Divine Office, including Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers and Compline. It concludes with a reference to Hildegard of Bingen and reading and listening assignments for Wednesday.