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Period: 500 to Oct 29, 1500
Middle ages
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511
Uniting of the Franks
When Charlamagne in died 511 the empire was divided between his four sons. Whick meant that the Frankish kingdom was only united during short periods. -
Period: Oct 29, 751 to
Carolingain Dynasty
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Nov 27, 1066
Battle of Hastings
The battle itself was fought by the current Battle Abbey - however, the main thrust of the battle concerned Harold's position on Senlac Hill, a short distance from the current abbey. -
Oct 29, 1075
Banning of lay Investiture
In 1075 Henry journeyed over to Italian town of Canossa to begg for forgivness to the pope which the pope gave. Henry called gregory the 5 a frod. -
Period: Nov 20, 1096 to Nov 20, 1270
Crusades
crusadesThe Crusades were a series of Holy Wars launched by the Christian states of Europe against the Saracens.The Crusades started in 1095 when Pope Claremont preached the First Crusade at the Council of Claremont -
Nov 27, 1096
First Crusade
The People's Crusade - Freeing the Holy Lands. 1st Crusade led by Count Raymond IV of Toulouse and proclaimed by many wandering preachers, notably Peter the Hermit -
Oct 31, 1122
Concordat of Worms
Gregory and Hery's successors continued to fight over lay investitur unil 1122 where made a compermise that said the church alone could grant a ishop his ring and staff, symbols of the church office. Yet the emperor had the veto power to preent the appointment of a ishop. -
Nov 27, 1144
Second Crusade
Crusaders prepared to attack Damascus. 2nd crusade led by Holy Roman Emperor Conrad III and by King Louis VII of France -
Oct 31, 1152
Fredrick
7 germarn princes knew they needed a strong king to keep peace so they decided to pick princes Fredrick 1. He was the first ruler to call his lands the Holy Roman Empire. -
Oct 29, 1176
Battle of Legnoano
Frederick wanted to destroy the Lombard League and establish imperial control over Italy. Capturing Susa, he had the town burned before moving on to Asti. He attacted on Holy saterday and won -
Oct 31, 1176
Lombard League
the lombard leauge faced fredericks army o fmounted knights a the attle of Legnano. -
Nov 27, 1215
Magna Carta
Outlined rights all free Englishmen had, much like the Bill of Rights in the US. basically. -
Nov 27, 1295
Parliament Is Formed In England
From the Magna Carta to the creation of the English Parliament, England laid the foundation for representative government and regulated sovereignty. -
Period: Nov 20, 1337 to Nov 20, 1453
Hundred Years' War
Edward III, king of England, he had a superior claim to the throne because his mother was Philip the Fair's daughter. then, Another cause of the Hundred Years' War was economic conflict. -
Period: Nov 20, 1340 to Nov 20, 1400
Bubonic Plague-Black Death
The Bubonic Plague was a diease that killed alot of people. It was a puss filled pocket found on the leg. -
Nov 27, 1412
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc was a girl who heard at age 13 voices that gave her self disapline and told her to do stuff for God. she also saw a light that she thought was the light from god -
Nov 27, 1414
Great Schism
The Great Schism is the title given to the rift that formed in the Church in the eleventh century A.D. This separation led to the "Roman Catholic" Church, hereafter known as the Western Church, and the "Greek Catholic" or "Greek Orthodox” Church, hereafter known as the Eastern Church. -
Vernacular
Vernacular Architecture is the annual journal of the Vernacular Architecture Group, which was founded in 1952 to further the study of traditional buildings. -
Crowning of Charlemagne by the pope
Pope Leo the 3rd crowned Charlemagne around the 8oo's -
Charlemagne Empires Downfall
The empire fell because of Charlemagnes death. -
Charlemagne Dies
When Charlemagne died he gave the empire to his two sons to rule. -
Otto
In 936 Otto is crowned kind of of the Roman empire -
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Rein of Charlemagne
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Rein of Charlemagne