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Middle Ages

By mariagarza12
  • 476

    Fall of Rome

    The Fall of Rome marks the beginning of the Middle Ages.
  • Period: 476 to Jan 9, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Jun 8, 632

    Death Of Muhammed

    Muhammed dies and all of Arabia turns Muslin
  • Dec 16, 632

    Islamic world was growing larger and more powerful

    Islamic world was growing larger and more powerful
    Muslim armies conquered large parts of the Middle East,making them come together under the rule of a single caliph.At its peak, the medieval Islamic world was more than three times bigger than all of Christianity.
  • Oct 1, 732

    Battle of Tours. Charles Martel halts Muslim advance

    Significant moment that led to the forming of the Carolingian Empire for the Franks, and halted the advancement of the Moors in southwestern Europe.
  • Dec 19, 1001

    Leif Ericson is to settle during the winter in present day Canada at L'Anse aux Meadows

    Is to be the first European to settle in the Americas during the Norse exploration of the Americas.
  • Dec 19, 1049

    Pope Leo IX ascends to the papal throne

    Leo IX was the pope that excommunicated Patriarch of Constantinople, Michael Cerularius (who also excommunicated Leo), which caused the Great Schism
  • Dec 16, 1100

    Catholic Church began to authorize military expeditionsor

    Catholic Church began to authorize military expeditionsor
    This was called the Crusades.
  • Dec 19, 1107

    Through the Compromise of 1107, suggested by Adela, the sister of King Henry, the Investiture Struggle in England is ended.

    This compromise removed one of the points of friction between the English monarchy and the Catholic Church
  • Dec 19, 1109

    In the Battle of Naklo, Boleslaus III Wrymouth defeats the Pomeranians.

    Polish access to the sea is re-established
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    Was a charter issued by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor in the year 1215
  • Jan 8, 1324

    Marco Polo

    Marco Polo
    Was a Venetian merchant traveller in the Middle Ages
  • Dec 16, 1350

    The Black Death

    The Black Death
    The bubonic phase that disease took over the Middle Ages
  • Jan 9, 1500

    The Renassiance Begins

    The Renassiance Begins
    The Renassiance Period begins in Europe. It marks the edn of the Middle Ages. The Renassiance was a term claimed by Pertriarch which means rebirth of classical Greek and Roman ideas.

  • Charlemange

    Charlemange
    In 800, Pope Leo III named king Charlemagne the “Emperor of the Romans”.

  • Death of Alfred the Great