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476
Western Half of Roman Empire Falls
The Roman Empire fell when Augustus fell to Odoacer, a Germanic King, which caused the Germanic tribes to migrathe throughout western Europe. -
533
Franks defeat Burgandians
After the Franks defeated the Burgandians, Burgandy was absorbed by the Franks. This was after Clovis I had died, and the Frankish kingdom was split into relms. -
(387 BC) Gauls defeat early Roman Empire and sack Rome
The Gauls defeated early Rome and sacked the city over a course of seven months in 387 BC. -
Clovis is chosen as King
Clovis was chosen as king of the Franks at the age of 16. He is the founder of the Merovingian Dynasty of Frankish Kings -
Defeats Roman Legions
Clovis defeats the Roman legions under Syagrius at Soissons, which ended the Roman domination over Gaul. -
Ostrogoths defeat Franks
The Ostrogoths defeated the Franks in 508 AD, while Clovis was still king. -
Franks defeat Holy Roman Empire
Under Emperor Lothhair, the Franks defeated the Holy Roman Empire in 841 AD. -
Charlemagne crowned King
Charlemagne was annointed as the Frankish King by Pope Stephan II.
