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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1527
Middle Ages
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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1000
Early Middle Ages
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Jan 1, 732
Charles Martel halts a Muslim advance into France
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Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1300
High Middle Ages
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Jan 1, 1054
Great Schism
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Jan 1, 1066
William the Conqueror invades England
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Jan 1, 1096
First Crusade
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Period: Jan 1, 1140 to Jan 1, 1270
Rise of European Universities
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1527
Late Middle Ages
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Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1453
Hundred Years' War between France and England
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Jan 1, 1347
Black Death is at Height
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Period: Jan 1, 1375 to Jan 1, 1527
Renaissance in Italy
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Jan 1, 1426
BRUNELLESCHI FINISHES THE DOME
Finishing the dome was a huge accomplishment for not only Brunelleschi but, the Medici family as well. It allowed the people of Florence to see that the Medici family was serious about their patronage for Florence. -
Jan 1, 1449
Lorenzo De Midici gets power in Florence
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Jan 1, 1450
Printing Press Invented by J. Gutenburg
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Jan 1, 1453
Fall of Constaninople to the Ottoman Turks
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Jan 1, 1486
Pico Publishes "Oration"
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Jan 1, 1486
BOTTICELLI PAINTS THE BIRTH OF VENUS
The Birth of Venus introduced and incorporated a new style of art. It showed the naked body and provoked/ influenced other artists to follow suit and create a rawer and innovative form of art. -
Jan 1, 1508
MICHELANGELO PAINTS SISTINE CHAPEL
The Sistine Chapel is a major religious attraction. It shows all of the religious events that occurred throughout history, and still remains a large tourist attraction in Rome today. -
Jan 1, 1517
MARTIN LUTHER MAKES 95 THESIS
Martin Luther’s' 95 thesis encouraged many to question their own beliefs and the overall power of the church. This lead to the many religious changes during the Middle Ages including the practice of several different religions. -
Period: Jan 1, 1525 to
Reformation
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Jan 1, 1532
Machiavelli's "The Prince" is published
