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Period: 400 to Jan 1, 1485
Timeline of some key events of the Middle Ages
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476
Western Roman Empire ends
Western Roman Empire ends -
Jan 1, 711
Moors start raiding Spain
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Jan 1, 1066
William of Normandy wins Battle of Hastings and becomes King of England
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Jan 1, 1096
Crusades start
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Jan 1, 1100
Small towns start springing up over Europe
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Jan 1, 1192
Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun of Japan
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Jan 1, 1215
King John of England sgns the Magna Carta
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Jan 1, 1291
Crusades end
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Jan 1, 1337
100 Years' War starts
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Jan 1, 1347
BLACK DEATH breaks out in Europe
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Jan 1, 1381
Wat Tyler leads a revolt of English peasants for freedom from landowners
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Jan 1, 1429
Joan of Arc drives out the English from Orleans
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Jan 1, 1485
100 Years' War ends
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Jan 1, 1485
Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned King of England
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Vikings start raiding Europe