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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1400
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Jan 1, 622
Islam is founded
It was founded by the prophet Muhammad. (peace be upon him). -
Jan 1, 732
Battle of Tours
It halted the Muslim advance into Europe and established Charles Martel as the de facto soverign of the Franks. -
Jan 1, 750
Carolingian Renaissance
A revival or art, religion, and culture through the medium of the Catholic Church. -
Jan 1, 1066
Battle of Hastings
This battle heralded the defeat of the Angle saxons and the Norman Conquest of England. -
Jan 1, 1096
The first Crusade
The Knights captured Jerusalem and established it's kingdom. They caused death and destruction. -
Jan 1, 1215
Magna Carta
A charter of Liberty and political rights obtained from King John of England by his rebellious barons. -
Jan 1, 1263
The Baron's War
The Baron's defeated King John. -
Jan 1, 1348
The Black Death
It was a terrible disease that killed a total of 4 million people in the timespan of 1348-1350. -
Justinian's Code
It was a result of Emperor Justinian's desire that existing Roman law be collected into a simple system of laws and codes. -
Charlemagne
He was king in 768 and later crowned "Holy Roman Emperor" in Rome on Christmas Day 800.
