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Period: Jan 1, 700 to Jan 1, 1500
Medieval Events in Europe
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Jan 1, 1000
Christianity
Hungary adopts Christianity. -
Jan 1, 1095
First Crusade
Pope Urban 2 launches the First Crusade -
Jan 1, 1099
The Crusaders
Crusaders conquer Jerusallem. -
Jan 1, 1147
The Second Crusade
The second crusade begins. -
Jan 1, 1187
Jerusalem
Turks take over Jerusalem -
Jan 1, 1189
The Third Crusade
The Third Crusade begins. -
Jan 1, 1202
The Fourth Crusade
The Forth Crusade begins -
Jan 1, 1347
Black Death
The Black Death begins in Europe -
Jan 1, 1381
Peasants' Revolt
The Peasants' Revolt in England -
Jan 1, 1391
The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer writes The Canterbury Tales. -
Jan 1, 1453
Constantinople
Constantinople falls to the Turks. -
Feudal System
The feudal system begins in the Frankish Empire under Charlemagne -
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
First version of Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is written. -
Christianity
Denmark adopts Christianity. -
Christianity
Poland adopts Christianity. -
Christianity
Kiev Rus adopts Christianity.