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Government
400-600
In this time, A small Germanic Kingdoms replaced Roman provinces. Also family ties and personal loyalty rather than citizenship and written law became the focus. -
Period: 500 to Oct 29, 1500
Middle Ages (500-1500)
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511
Franks uniting
In 511 the Franks where united into one kingdom, in modern day France. -
573
Pope Gregory 1/ Gregory the Great
The Pope was the head of the Catholic church. He expanded the authority of the papacy (Pope's office). He visioned for Christendom to be expanded and strengthened . -
Nov 6, 732
Charles the Hammer
He stopped Muslim invasion into Spain, which was the battle of tours significance for Christian Europeans. He also extended the Frankish kingdom. -
Period: Oct 31, 751 to
Carolingian Dynasty
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Oct 31, 1000
New latin language
As people lost their common language different dialects of Latin developed. these eventually formed into two different laguages: French and Spanish. -
Nov 20, 1066
Battle of Hastings
This battle took place on the Sussex coast of England, and it was between the Saxon Army and the Fyrd army. -
Oct 31, 1078
Banning of lay investiture
Pope Gregory Vll banned the lay investiture. After emporer Henery lV called a meeting and sent Gregory a letter ordering him to step down. -
Nov 27, 1095
Christian Crusades
There was a speech given at the Council of Clermont in France, that Pope Urban combined the ideas of making a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. -
Period: Nov 20, 1096 to Nov 20, 1270
Crusades
The Crusades stared in 1095 when Pope Claremont preached the First Crusade.The Crusades was a series of Holy wars launched by the Christian states of Europe. -
May 29, 1176
Battle of Legnano
Frederick I Barbarossa began his fifth major campaign in Italy. -
Nov 20, 1215
Magna Carta
The magna Carta is Latin for "Great Charter", the magna carta was one of the most important documents of Mideval England. -
Nov 20, 1295
Parliment is formed in England
The Parliment was developed over hindereds of years, during those hundreds of years the two distinct houses (Commons and Lords) emerged. -
Period: Nov 20, 1337 to Nov 20, 1453
Hundred Years' War
This war was the most important historical events of the medieval era. Also, all of the battles of this war were fought it France. -
Period: Nov 20, 1340 to Nov 20, 1400
Bubonic Plague - Black Death
Bubonic Plague was a diease spread all through Europe, rats and dogs got blaimed for spreading this disease. -
Nov 26, 1412
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc was a lady who heard voices and saw a light coming from what she thought was a angel fro god. The voices told her to dress up as a man and go fight in the Hundred years war, and she did what she was told. -
Nov 20, 1414
Great Schism
This was a split between the eastern and western Christian churches. The split, led to the development of the modern Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. -
Decline of Western Roman Empire
This happened because of the distruption of trade, downfall of cities, and population shifts. Also because of decline in learning and loss of common language. -
Germans Invade
German forces invaded what had been the Western Roman Empire. Germands brought many changes to language,government,and culture. -
Crusades
There were seven major Crusades. The era the Crusades first began in 1095 with Pope Urban II's famous speech and the ended in 1291 when Acre, the last of the Latin holdings in Palestine, was lost. -
corwning of Charlemagne by the pope
charlelemagne had gone to Rome to help put the affairs of the church in order. On christmas day Charlemagne was crowned emporer. -
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Reign of Charlemagne
