Medieval times

Medieval Europe- The Middle Ages

  • 1492 BCE

    Columbus discovers America

    Columbus discovers America
    Leonardo Da Vinci- Rebirth of Classical arts
  • 1492 BCE

    RENAISSANCE

  • 1436 BCE

    Passing knowledge is easier due to the newly invented Printing Press

    Passing knowledge is easier due to the newly invented Printing Press
  • 1350 BCE

    The Plague

    The Plague
  • 1216 BCE

    The Dominicans Traslated words into Latin

    The Dominicans Traslated words into Latin
    The First Universities in Europe
    Voyages for trade and Exploration, Silk road- trading goods from the East
    Inventions:
    Spinning wheel
    Spectacles
    Compass
    Windmills
  • 1139 BCE

    Avverroes translated work of Aristotle's and annoted them

    Avverroes translated work of Aristotle's and annoted them
    Invention: Crossbows
  • 1096 BCE

    The Crusades

    The Crusades
  • 800 BCE

    Charlemagne promotes Science and Education

    Charlemagne promotes Science and Education
    Schools founded in monasteries
  • 673 BCE

    Siege of Constantinople

    Siege of Constantinople
    Inventions:
    Greek Fire- Flamethrower
    Stirrups
    Viking Invasions
  • 622 BCE

    The Beginning of Islam

    The Beginning of Islam
    Expansion of Islam
  • 500 BCE

    Poverty and Unsafety

    Poverty and Unsafety
  • 476 BCE

    Fall of the Roman Empire

    Fall of the Roman Empire
    In 476 C.E. Romulus, the last of the Roman emperors in the west, was overthrown by the Germanic leader Odoacer, who became the first Barbarian to rule in Rome. The order that the Roman Empire had brought to western Europe for 1000 years was no more.