church timeline

By DominicFlores
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1500

    church time line

  • Jan 1, 1095

    First Crusade

    This is important because it marks the start of the many cursades which is launched by Pope Urban II.
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    A document that forced the king to agree he did not have complete power. This is connected to the church because it limited the power of the king and gave the church more power.
  • Jan 1, 1217

    Fifth Crusade

    this is important because the church tried to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims.
  • Jan 1, 1231

    University of Paris Charter

    The University of Paris is given its charter by Pope Gregory XI
  • Jan 1, 1241

    Death of the Great Khan

    The King of the mongols died preventing the futher advancement of the mongol army from taking over more of europe. This is connected to the church because the mongols were taking land and squashing the churchs' armies.
  • Jan 1, 1259

    Treaty of Paris

    This is important because its a treaty between louis xi of France and Henry III of england ending a hundred years of conflict.
  • Jan 1, 1337

    Start of the Hundred years war

    The Hundred years war begins between Britian and France. The connections with the church is that the church had lots of influence in France.
  • Jan 1, 1348

    The Black Death

    The black Death was a desease spread by fleas that were able to thrieve in the filth. The plague killed millions in waves, reaoccoring often from the 14th to 17th century. This was connected to the church because many people believed it was the wrath of god.
  • May 30, 1381

    Peasants' Revolt

    A large uprising of peassants across england onnected to the church because John Ball, a preist, inspired the revolt by giving a speach about social equality.
  • Aug 1, 1429

    Joan of Arc Commands

    Joan of Arc is given command of a small group.
  • May 30, 1431

    Joan of Arc Burned at Steak

    Joan is captured and burned at a steak for belief of heresy. Connected to the church because she was able to have visions of and hear voices from the great beyond.
  • Jan 1, 1440

    The Printing Press is Invented

    The printing press was invented allowing people to create books and papers easily further spreding konoledge of the world, and this allowed the church to further print religious books.
  • Jan 1, 1453

    The end of the Hundred Years War

    The war between France and Britain ends
  • May 29, 1453

    The Fall of Constantinople

    The Ottoman epire invades rome and takes over the city of Constantiople marking the end of the Roman Empire. This is connected to the church because the church had a great amount of influence in Rome at the time.
  • Jan 1, 1492

    Christopher Colombus reaches the Americas

    Christopher Colombus reached the americas this is connected to the church because it helped spread religion to the new areas of the world.