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400
Middle Ages Start
The collapse of the Western Roman Empire began. -
Period: 400 to Dec 29, 1499
The Middle Ages
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500
The End of Classical Antiquity
The end of Classical Antiquity witth the dissolution of classical culture and the beggining of the Middle Ages -
Nov 22, 600
Muslim Conquest
The Muslim conquest began by the orders of Muhammad starting in 602. -
Jan 12, 700
Middle East
The coast of North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula came under Islamic Arab domitation. The Arab conquest ended in the middle of the 8th century -
Apr 12, 1000
The Parliment
Iceland's parliament, The Muslim dinasty is established, William of Normandy conquers england and changes the country forever. -
May 4, 1100
The Assasins
The Assassins, a sect of Nizari Ismailis, begin to acquire strongholds in Persia,Many of the towns of northern Italy acquire virtual independence -
Oct 13, 1200
The Jews
The new Christian doctrine of Transubstantiation prompts rumours that the Jews desecrate the consecrated Host -
Aug 13, 1300
The 100 Years War
The Black Death,The Early English phase in Gothic architecture gives way to the Decorated style,The Italian communes employ powerful leaders, or signori -
Mar 16, 1400
The End
Craftsmen and treasures arrive in large numbers in Samarkand, Joan of Arc,The Welsh rise against the English and proclaim Owain Glyn Dwr as their own prince of Wales. -
Colonization
Seafarners colonize New Zealand -
Vikings
Vikings from the Scandinavian Lands begin to invade Northern Europe.
Alfred the Great, King of England turns back the Vikings invaders -
Ends and Beginnings
End of inconoclasm,A Tamil kingdom, established by the Cholas, controls the whole of south India,Paper money is developed in China.
