Middle Ages

  • Persia is conquered by the Byzantine forces
    Jan 1, 627

    Persia is conquered by the Byzantine forces

    Persia is conquered by the Byzantine forces
  • The conquest of England by William the Conquerer after the Battle of Hastings
    Nov 11, 1066

    The conquest of England by William the Conquerer after the Battle of Hastings

  • sucessful 1st crusade to drive Muslims out of Jerusalem
    Nov 11, 1096

    sucessful 1st crusade to drive Muslims out of Jerusalem

  • 4th crusade failed miserably to regain the Holy Land
    Nov 11, 1202

    4th crusade failed miserably to regain the Holy Land

  • Magna Carta was signed, limited the King's power
    Nov 11, 1215

    Magna Carta was signed, limited the King's power

  • Bubonic plague killed more than a third of England (20 million people)
    Nov 11, 1337

    Bubonic plague killed more than a third of England (20 million people)

  • War between England and France
    Nov 11, 1347

    War between England and France

  • Great Schism, seperated Eastern and Western Churches
    Nov 11, 1378

    Great Schism, seperated Eastern and Western Churches

  • End of Hundred Years War with the surrender of Bordeaux
    Nov 11, 1453

    End of Hundred Years War with the surrender of Bordeaux

  • Charlemagne was crowned "Emporer and Augustus"

    Charlemagne was crowned "Emporer and Augustus"