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Middle Ages

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  • 476

    The collapse of the Western Roman Empire

    The collapse of the Western Roman Empire
    The fall of the Roman Empire marks the beginning of the Middle Ages. The Visigoths, led by Alaric, breached the walls of Rome and sacked the capital of the Roman Empire.
  • 507

    Clovis united Franks under his control after the fall of romans

    Clovis united Franks under his control after the fall of romans
    The Franks under Clovis defeat the Visigoths in the Battle of Vouillé.
  • 552

    Byzantines completely conquered Italy

    Byzantines completely conquered Italy
    Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire and the Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy was fought from 535 until 554 in Italy, Dalmatia, Sardinia, Sicily and Corsica.
  • 570

    Prophet Mohammed was born

    Prophet Mohammed was born
    Prophet Mohammed, the preacher of Islam was born in this year. Islam later became a major religion of the Middle Ages.
  • Sep 20, 711

    Muslim Conquer

    Muslim Conquer
    Muslims invaded Spain and it marked the beginning of Muslim rule in Iberian Peninsula
  • Aug 10, 732

    War between Franks and Muslims

    War between Franks and Muslims
    Franks defeated Muslims in the Battle of Tours and provedtheir advance in Europe.
  • Jun 19, 1066

    France conquers England

    France conquers England
    French Duke, William the Conqueror conquers England after the Battle of Hastings.
  • Dec 16, 1099

    the first Crusade begins

    the first Crusade begins
    First crusades begins. Muslims are defeated on orders from Pope Urban II AND Jerusalem is retaken.
  • Sep 18, 1117

    University of Oxford founded

    University of Oxford founded
    University of Oxford, the oldest university in United Kingdom founded.
  • Dec 19, 1119

    Knights

    Knights
    Order of Knights formed. Knights Templar founded.
  • Aug 18, 1130

    Antipope Anacletus

    Antipope Anacletus
    Antipope Anacletus II Crowns Roger II as King of Sicily. Kingdom of Sicily if formed that later defeats the Holy Roman Empire, the Papacy and Byzantine Empire later.
  • Aug 17, 1147

    The Second Crusade

    The Second Crusade
    The Second Crusade (1145–1149) was the second major crusade launched from Europe. The Second Crusade was started in response to the fall of the County of Edessa the previous year to the forces of Zengi.
  • Dec 16, 1206

    Establishment of Mongol Empire.

    Establishment of Mongol Empire.
    Genghis khan elected as the greates king
  • Dec 16, 1299

    Ottoman Empire

    Ottoman Empire
    Ottoman Empire formed.
  • Aug 18, 1337

    The hundred year's war

    The hundred year's war
    England and France begin the Hundred Year’s War for supremacy over Europe.
  • Dec 19, 1347

    Black Death

    Black Death
    Black Death spreads in all Europe killing nearly 40-50 % of population
  • Aug 13, 1453

    Hundred Years War ends

    Hundred Years War ends
    The Hundred Years' War was a long struggle between England and France over succession to the French throne. It lasted from 1337 to 1453, so it might more accurately be called the "116 Years' War."
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Christopher Columbus lands in Americas

    Christopher Columbus lands in Americas
    This engraving depicts Columbus’s first landing in the New World, on the island he called San Salvador, on October 12, 1492. Columbus is surrounded by his men on the beach. Discussing the landing in his journal, Columbus wrote that he “leaped on shore, and . . . took, possession of the said island for the King and for the Queen.
  • Dec 21, 1500

    Renaissance and the Age of Discovery began

     Renaissance and the Age of Discovery began
    it marks the end of the Middle ages
  • The first king of united England

    The first king of united England
    Alfred the Great becomes the first king of united England. New laws are formed and religion as well as education experience revival.