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476
western roman empire fell
it is the beginning of the middle ages -
800
Charlemagne the great is the emperor
his empire meant almost all of the Western and Central Europe -
843
Treaty of Verdun
this is the beginning of the states of France and Germany -
919
First use of gunpowder
it is a really new technology that revolutionized lots of thing like guns -
1095
First Crusade
cirstian military supported Byzantine Empire against the Seljuk Turks -
1316
The Great Famine 1315-1317
lots of people died
the population decreased -
1337
The Hundred Years’ War
a huge war between england and france -
1348
The black death 1348-1350
the most important epidemic in the middle ages -
1378
The Great Schism 1378-1417
the church was divided in western and eastern Christian church -
1492
Columbus discovered the american lands
the end of the middle ages