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Jan 1, 1066
Battle of Hastings
In 1066 Willian the Conquer defeated England. He defeated King Harold who was killed in the battle of hastings which took place 6 miles north of Hasting. -
Jan 1, 1077
The Bayeux tapestry
The Bayeux tapestry consists of eight long stips which wer sewn by Nuns and is believed to be 230 feet long. It consists to tell scenes of battle in the Norman invasion for the Normans perspective. -
Jan 1, 1096
The First Crusade
The Crusaders were armies of Christians from all over Europpe. The First Crusaders took the city of Jerusalem because the christians were trying to take back their land. -
Jan 1, 1274
Mongols try to invade japan
The Mongols who were lead by Kublai Khan, was the only severe threat to Japan because he sent out a letter threatening their country to either submit by paying tribute or suffer invasion. The mongols took it in their own hands and all was going well until a storm hit killing most of their soldiers and sinking boats. -
Jul 1, 1274
Shogunates rule Japan with success
The Shogunates rule Japan and successfully keep invaders out -
Jan 1, 1328
The Black Death
The Black Death was a sickening diesease which killed nearly 7500 people everyday from 1328 to 1388. The diesease was caused by fleas that were carried by rats or other small rodents. -
Jan 1, 1348
Black Death reaches England
The Black death started from trading ships crossinng the black sea this disease was from rodents and fleas on the ship bite the rodent taking the bacteria trying to find a new host the flea bites the people on the ship, spreading the disease all across europe. -
Oct 27, 1348
When and where did the Black Death happened in China and England?
The initial inquire of the black death was in China, Asia. The plague then hit England in 1834 -
Apr 1, 1350
The Beggining Renaissance
The Renaissance created hummanismd and religion which was beginning in society. The arts began to grow and expand and this time also saw the creation of science. -
Jul 1, 1354
Turkish settlement
Turkey capture Gallipoli, creating the first permanent Turkish settlement in Europe. -
May 22, 1455
Wars of Roses
The first battle of Wars of Roses called St Albans which was the start of Civil war in England.It was fought by members of the House of Lancaster and the House of York. Both houses were branches of the royal house, tracing their descent from King Edward III. -
Jan 1, 1478
The Spanish Inquistion Begins
One of the most deadly inquistions in history, it was designed to kill out all non Catholics like Jews and Muslims. What they did was question people and they would say what religion they were and if they were not catholic they would get punished. -
Medieval housing
The manor owned by peasants was usually very strong being made out of stone but it would of been very dark and smokey. Wealthy families had the luxury of a much more space.Only the wealthy could afford glass windows and tapestries (painting). -
Japanese writing "Hirigana"
In the 800 period in medieval japan the Japanese did not have their own writing style, so they had to create there own language but ended up getting it from the Chinese people, and they called it "Hiragana" which had 46 letters. -
Buddhism introduction
Buddhism was brought the japan by Siddartha Gautama in NE India. Buddhism is a spiritual religion which people bacax -
Capital moves
Capital in the city of japan has moved to Kyoto but thousands of years later it has changed people still believe that Kyoto should be capital because of the history.