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Oct 10, 732
Battle of Tours
Christianity remained Europes major religion. -
Oct 14, 1066
The Battle of Hastings
William the Conqueror defeated Harold and his foot soldiers. William brought feaudalism. -
Feb 25, 1096
The Crusades
1096-1204. England wanted to get Jerusalem. -
Feb 25, 1154
English Common Law
1154-1189. Established 2 juries. Utilizedthe law courts to increase power. -
Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
Took away some kings powers. King was forced to sign magna cata. -
May 1, 1233
Inquisition
Ended heresy,convents people to catholic. -
Jun 1, 1267
Thomas Aquinas
Scholaticisms champion. Combined church ideas with Aristotle. -
Jun 1, 1267
Francis of Assisi
Francis helped the poor. -
May 1, 1295
Parliament
Helped kings pass laws. Steps towards represenative government. -
Feb 25, 1478
Spanish Inquisition
1478-1501. Spanish tried to torture people charged with heresy.