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476
The Fall of Rome
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476
The beginning of The Middle Ages
The fall of Rome caused the Middle Ages -
500
The start of the Middle Ages
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Jan 1, 1087
The reing of King William Rufus
King William Rufus invaded Wales and built castles on the borders. -
Jan 1, 1099
The First Crusade
Jerusalem is re-taken from the Muslims on the urging of Pope Urban II -
Feb 13, 1100
The reign of King Henry I
King Henry I was the brother of William Rufus. -
Feb 14, 1117
The University of Oxford is founded.
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Feb 13, 1135
The reign of King Stephen
King Stephen was the nephew of King Henry I -
Feb 14, 1147
The Second Crusade
St. John of Clairvaux started the second Crusade when the town of Edessa was attacked by the Turks. -
Feb 14, 1185
Windmills are first recorded
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Jan 1, 1187
Saladin recaptures Jerusalem.
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Feb 13, 1187
Third Crusade
Jerusalem has been captured by Saladin. Pope Geogory VIII started the third crusade which was led by Philip II of France, Richard I of England and Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor. -
Jan 1, 1202
The Fourth Crusade
Pope Innocent III started the Fourth Crusade -
Jan 1, 1204
Sack of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade.
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Jan 1, 1228
The Sixth Crusade
Popr excommunicated the Emperor Frendrick II. Therefore Emperor Frendrick II set his sail from Brindisi for Syria. By talking to the Turks he had success, and Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Bethlehem was given to the Crusaders for ten years without fighting. -
Feb 14, 1228
The Fifth Crusade
A crusading force from Hungary, Austria, and Bavaria captured Damietta, a city in Egypt, in 1219. -
Feb 14, 1248
The Seventh Crusade
Egypt attacked Jerusalem. Louis IX of France started a crusade against Egypt from 1248 to 1254. -
Jan 1, 1270
The Eighth Crusade
Louis IX started the Eighth Crusade, to help the Crusader in Syria -
Jan 1, 1271
The Ninth Crusade
Edward I of England started a crusade in 1271 before he was the king. -
Period: Jan 1, 1348 to Jan 1, 1350
The Black Death
The plague outbroke in Europe.
One of the most devastating pandemics in human history. -
Jan 1, 1500
The End of The Middle Ages
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Jerusalem captured by Muslims.
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The start of Vikin Period
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The beginning of Tang Dynasty in China
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Sack of Lindisfarne.
Viking started to attack Britain. -
Viking started to attack Paris
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The division of Roman Empire
The Roman Empire divided into Eastern Roman Empire and Western RoMan Empire.