Kenan Kljajic: Unit Two

  • 400

    Government

    Government
    Small Germanic Kingdoms replace Roman provinces. Families ties and personal loyalty rather than citizenship and written law became the focus.
  • 400

    Franks & Christianity

    Franks & Christianity
    The frank leader was Clavis and brought Christianty to his people.
  • 400

    Monasteries and Monks

    Monasteries and Monks
    Religious communities bult and maintained by monks. Giving up earthly goods and desires to focus on religion and spiritual relationship with God.
  • Period: 500 to Nov 6, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • 540

    Pope Gregory

    Pope Gregory
    Head of the Catholic church and wanted to spread christianinty westward Europe.
  • Nov 7, 600

    Government

    Government
    Small communties governed.
  • Nov 7, 676

    Charles The Hammer

    Charles The Hammer
    Extended The Frankish kingdom and thus spread Chatholism.
  • Period: Nov 6, 751 to

    Carolingian Dynasty

  • Nov 7, 752

    Pepin The Short

    Pepin The Short
    He was the son of charles the hammer. Fought the lombards who were invading Italy and threating Rome.
  • Oct 14, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    Battle of Hastings
    It took place at Senlac Hill, approximately 10 km (61⁄4 miles) northwest of Hastings, close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex, and was a decisive Norman victory. Harold II was killed in the battle.
  • Nov 20, 1071

    Crusades

    Crusades
    The Crusades were a series of religious expeditionary wars blessed by Pope Urban II and the Catholic Church, with the stated goal of restoring Christian access to the holy places in and near Jerusalem.
  • Nov 7, 1078

    Banning Of Lay Investiture

    Banning Of Lay Investiture
    Emperor Henry IV called a meeting with the bishops and with their approval he sent Pope Gregory VII a letter ordering him to step down.
  • Period: Nov 20, 1096 to Nov 20, 1270

    Crusades

  • Nov 7, 1176

    Battle Of Legnano

    Battle Of Legnano
    Battle was fought between the forces of the Holy Roman Empire led by led by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, and the Lombard League.
  • Nov 20, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    The Magna Carta was translated in vernacular-French. The charter first passed into law in 1225.
  • Nov 20, 1249

    Parliament Is Formed In England

    Parliament Is Formed In England
    The Model Parliament is the term, attributed to Frederic William Maitland, used for the 1295 Parliament of England of King Edward I. This assembly included members of the clergy and the aristocracy, as well as representatives from the various counties and boroughs.
  • Period: Nov 20, 1337 to Nov 20, 1453

    Hundred Years Of War

  • Period: Nov 20, 1340 to Nov 20, 1400

    Bubonic Plague - Black Death

  • Nov 20, 1412

    Joan Of Arc

    Joan Of Arc
    She was born a peasant girl in what is now eastern France. She led the French army to several important victories during the Hundred Years' War, which paved the way for the coronation of Charles VII of France.
  • Nov 20, 1414

    Great Schism

    Great Schism
    The Council of Constance successfully ended the Schism by deposing two Popes. The third Pope abdicated - and electing a successor in Martin V.
  • Vernacular

    Vernacular
    A vernacular is the native language or native dialect of a specific population, as opposed to a language of wider communication that is a second language or foreign language to the population, such as a national language, standard language, or lingua franca.
  • Crowning of Charlemagne

    Crowning of Charlemagne
    He was the son of Pepin the short. Wanted to expand the empire and Christianity.