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Period: Jan 1, 718 to Dec 31, 1492
Reconquista
The Reconquista was a series of long wars. It was between the Christian Gods and the Muslim moors for control of the Iberian peninsula. It lasted for a good portion of the middle ages from 718 to 1492. -
Sep 28, 1066
Norman Invasion
The Norman Invasion was the 11th-century invasion. It was an occupation of England and led by an army of Norman, Breton, and French soldiers leb by Duke William of Normandy and later was William The Conqueror. -
Oct 14, 1066
Battle of Hasting
On October 14, 1066 the Battle of Hasting was fought between the Norman French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and a English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold II, beginning the Norman conquest of England -
Jun 12, 1215
Signing of the Magna Carta
King John puts his royal seal on the Magna Carta tis is a peace treaty between John and his barons that the King would respect feudal rights and privileges, uphold the freedom of the church, and maintain the nation's laws. The Magna Carta was seen as a cornerstone in the development of democratic England by later generations. -
Jun 12, 1346
The Bubonic Plauge (Black Death)
The Black Death started in Europe when a ship docked at Sicilian port of Messina. The greeters went up to the ship and in shocked found most of the sailors dead. The ones that were not dead they were very ill. They were covered in this black oozed blood and pus and that's how it got its name. Over the next five years it killed over twenty million people in Europe. -
Period: Nov 1, 1478 to
Spanish Inquisition
The Tribunal of the holy office of the inquisition Spanish. Commonly known as the Spanish inquisition. It was established by 1478 by catholic monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon ad Isabella I of castile.
