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Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1000
Dark Ages
This was the first period of the Medieval Europe time -
Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1300
High Middle Ages
This was the second period in the Medieval Europe time -
Oct 14, 1066
Battle Of Hastings
The Battle of Hastings occured during the time of the Norman conquest of england, the battle was between Duke William ll of Normandy and King Harold ll. -
Jan 1, 1085
Domesday Book
The Domesday Book is one of the oldest manuscripts in England, it was orignally written for William the conqueror. The main purpose of the survey was to see who has what and what taxes had not been payed under Edward the confessor. -
Nov 1, 1095
Pope Urban ll's Speech
The Pope had made a speech in the contents of initiating the First Crusade. -
Jan 1, 1099
The First Crusade
The first crusade was an attempt to re-capture Jerusalem, after the Muslims had captured it in 1076. The Muslim soldier gave all Christians a hard time and Christians that wanted to travel to Jerusalem were scared because of the high danger with the Muslims. One Christian who was called Alexius I of Constantinople had feared that his country may also fall to the Muslims hand as it was very close to the territory that had been captured by the Muslims. In 1095, the priest spoke out and ordered war -
Jan 1, 1163
Notre Dame Cathedral is built
Maurice de Sully ordered the old cathedral to be demolished and a new one to be built in 1160, it begun construction in 1163 and finnished construction completely in between 1250 - 1345 -
Jan 1, 1192
Third Crusade
The Third Crusade was an attempt by the European leaders to reconquer the Holy Land from Saladin at the time it was a huge success until they did not reconquer Jerusalem. -
Jan 1, 1215
Signing of Magna Carta
The Magna Carta was one of the first documents that had been forced onto the King of England by a group of his subjects, the feudal Barons, in the attempt to limit his powers by laws to protect their privileges as his Barons. -
Jan 1, 1265
De Montfort's Parliament
The De Montfort's Parliament was instigated by Simon de Montfort, the Baronial rebal leader. The Parliament group had fought the royals and successed in the battle of Lewes in 1264. -
Jan 1, 1291
Acre recaptured by Turks
The so called 'seige of Acre' the result was the loss of the Crusader who had controlled the city of Acre but then lost his battle to the Turks and now considered one of the most important battles of all. -
Nov 13, 1295
Edward l's Model Parliament
This Assembly included representitives from various countries and in return two knights, two barons were elected from each borugh and then also two citizens from the cities. -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1500
Late Middle Ages
This was the third and last period in the Medieval Europe time