medieval literature

By mary23
  • Aug 24, 1066

    William the Conqueror invades England

    William the Conqueror invades England
  • Aug 24, 1150

    paper is first mass-produced in Spain

    paper is first mass-produced in Spain
  • Aug 24, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
  • Aug 24, 1270

    end of the Crusades

    end of the Crusades
  • Aug 24, 1348

    The Plague

    The Plague
  • Aug 24, 1378

    first appearance of Robin Hood in literature

  • Aug 24, 1378

    c. 1378 Chaucer writes The Canterbury Tales

    c. 1378 Chaucer writes The Canterbury Tales
  • Aug 24, 1455

    1455-1485 War of the Roses

    1455-1485 War of the Roses
  • Aug 24, 1485

    first printing of Le Morte d' Arthur

    first printing of Le Morte d' Arthur
  • Aug 24, 1485

    First Tudor king, Henry VII, is crowned

    First Tudor king, Henry VII, is crowned