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Oct 10, 732
Battle of Tours
The Battle of Tours kept Europe a Christian Region. The Battle of Tours, also called Battle of Poitiers, was fought by Charles Martel and the Muslim Army. -
Oct 14, 732
Battle of Hastings
The Battle of Hastings was between William the Conqueror and Harold Godwinson. Godwinson was stronger and had more of an army, but William was smarter and had archers shooting. William won the battle. -
Aug 17, 1096
Crusades
Constantinople was ravaged, beniffited europe by expanding trade, many Jews and Muslims were killed, and encouraged the church to spread Christianity. -
Sep 23, 1122
Concordat of Worms
nNw pope and the German king agreed that only the pope could choose bishops, & only the emperor could give jobs in the gov't. -
Aug 12, 1154
English Common Law
This increased the Kings power. King Henry utilized law courts for power. This established body of common law and set up grand juries and trial juries. -
Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta
The Magna Carta was a signing where King John agreed to not forcing marriages, taking land that doesn't belong to him, and his power being limited. This created the basis for the concept of universal human rights. -
Jan 28, 1225
Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Aquinas is a Catholic Priest and an Italian Dominicanwho was an immensely influential philosopher and theologian in the tradition of scholasticism. -
Dec 5, 1348
Black Plague
This disease spread very easily. It spread through insects and rats. It spread in many parts of Asia. The Black Plague also helped economy grow. It made scientists make better technology. -
Feb 25, 1478
Spanish Inquisition
Spanish inquisition tortured people who did heresy Muslims went somewhere else. -
Charlemagne, Holy Roman Empire
Charlemagne was the new Emperor to the Roman Empire. The Pope had enough power to choose emperor and chose Charlemagne.
