500-1600

  • 476

    The fall of Rome

    The fall of Rome
    The fall of Rome was a hard time for many. People didnt know what was going to happen since they had no leader. It was a time of chaos and death!
  • 500

    The punishments in the middle ages

    The punishments in the middle ages
    You wouldnt want to break the law in the middle ages here are some punishments from the middle ages: swallowing poison, pulling an object from boiling oil, carrying a red hot piece of iron a certain distance and if they gave u a burn and it got infected or blistered the judges would rule you guilty. You wouldnt want to do anything wrong during this time!
  • Period: 500 to

    Histroy

  • Jun 12, 600

    Feudalism

    Feudalism
    Feudalism was a hard time for everyone especially the slaves! The slaves had to work to death just to have land to live on and the kings got complete wealth by sitting around and doing nothing.
  • Oct 14, 1066

    The battle of Hastings

    The battle of Hastings
    On October 14 1066 during the Norman conquest of England, there was a war between the French army and the English army. It took place in Senlac Hill, and the French won the war!
  • Jun 12, 1096

    The Fist Crusade

    The Fist Crusade
    The Fisrt Crusade was from 1096-1099. It was a Roman Catholic group trying to take over the Holy Lands froom the Muslims.
  • Jun 12, 1100

    Byzantine monumental church mosaics

    Byzantine monumental church mosaics
    The Byzantine monumental church mosaics is one of the greatest piece of medieval art! Its also one of the most beautiful pieces of art also!
  • Jun 12, 1150

    Blast furnace

    Blast furnace
    the Blast furnace was one of the greatest inventions ever made, it was a money maker. You would put your metal into the furnace and it would melt it down the you could pour it into circles and make coins!
  • Jun 12, 1324

    The Cannon was invented

    The Cannon was invented
    IN 1324 the cannon was created! the cannon was a machine that used gun powder to shoot giant boulders or anything around. The boulders could go super fast and could do a lot of dammage
  • Dec 26, 1346

    Invention of the longbow

    Invention of the longbow
    The longbow was the best weapon for a very long time! The cross bow was the second best firearm and it could shoot 2 arrows per minute and the long bow could shoot 6 in a minute and was much harder
  • Sep 12, 1348

    The black death

    The black death
    The black death was one of the most distructive diseases the world has ever seen. Over 25 million people died because of this horrifying bubonic plague.
  • Jun 11, 1350

    The Renaissance

    The Renaissance
    The renaissance was the rebirth of a new world. The fall of Rome was in Italy Rome and the renaissance was also in Italy Rome!
  • Jun 12, 1400

    The first armour!

    The first armour!
    The first armour was made long before the middle ages but the English remade iron armour and it was very useful. The armour you would see on a knight was much different that the armour you would see in the 200s. The armour the English made was heavy, thick iron armour that wouldnt usually penatrated!
  • Jan 6, 1412

    Joan of Arc

    Joan of Arc
    Joan of arc was born on janruary 6 1412, in France. Joan was born a peasant and claimed she was told by and angle to lead the French army. She lead the French army to many victories during the hundred years war. Later she was captured and then burned at the stake for heresy when she was 19!
  • Clovis, King of the Franks

    Clovis, King of the Franks
    Clovis was King of the Franks from 481-511. He was the first lone king of the Franks. He changed the Franks from being ruled by multiple people to only having one ruler.
  • Reign of Charlemagne

    Reign of Charlemagne
    Charlemagne was the king of the Franks. After his fathers death, the throne was passed to him. He was King from 768-814. He became so powerful after he took over Italy that he was crowned emperor in 800! He was emperor from 800-814 when he died.