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455
Vandals Sack Rome
They sacked Rime because the vandal's king's son was set to marry the Roman princess. This led to the downfall of Rome. -
476
Clovis Merovingian Dynasty Starts
He was traditional the first race of the kings of France.
476-750 -
480
Benedict of Nursia
He is a Christian saint venerated in the Catholic Church. He established a rule that would become normal for innumerable Christian monks and nuns. Lived from the 400s to 500s. -
Oct 10, 732
Battle of Tours
It was the battle of the highway of Martyrs. The battle was fought between the Frankish leader and Abd-ar-Rahman. The Frankish won the battle. The Muslim governor of Cordoba was killed in the fighting. -
751
Missi Dominici
This was the name given to the official commissioned by the Frankish kings and emperors. They had to supervise the administration of their domains. -
780
Al-Khwarizmi
He was a Persian polymath who worked in mathematics, astronomy, and geography. -
782
Massacre of Verden
It was during the Saxon Wars where Frankish King Charlemagne ordered the death of 4,500 Saxons. October of 782 AD -
793
Vikings Attack Lindisfarne
This attack was against the scared heart of the Northumbrian kingdom. Making a disaster of where Christian religion began. -
Jan 28, 814
Charlemagne Dies
The king of the Franks Charlemagne died on January 28,814 AD -
836
Saint Bede
Saint Beda was a really smart teacher and writer of the early middle ages. He was considered by history to be the most important scholar of antiquity during that period of time. He was declared a church doctor in 1899. -
854
Muhammad Al-Razi
He was a Persian polymath, physician, alchemist, philosopher, and was important in medicine. -
871
King Alfred of England
Alfred was king of West Saxons from 871 to 886. He was also the king of Anglo-Saxon from 886 to 899. -
Oct 14, 1066
Battle of Hastings
The Battle of hasting was fought between the Norman-French army of William and the Duke of Normandy. They fought because William of Normandy in France wanted to be king of England. -
1086
Doomsday book
The doomsday book is a manuscript of the Great Survey. It was published in 1086. -
1094
Ibn Zuhur
He was an Arab physician, surgeon, and poet. -
1206
Genghis Khan
He was the founder and the Great Khan of the Mongol empire from 1206 to 1268 -
1215
Magna Carta
This is the royal charter of rights agreed by King John of England. -
1217
Sundisata Ketita
He was a prince and the founder of the Mali Empire. -
1271
Marco Polo
He was a Venetian merchant who traveled the silk road from 1271-1295. -
1300
Guy De Chauliac
He was a French physician and surgeon. He wrote a length of influential treaties of surgery. -
1307
Mansa Musa Journey for the Hajj
Mansa Musa became the very first Muslim ruler in West Africa to make the nearly four thousand mile journey to Mecca. -
1343
Geoffery Chaucer
He was an English poet and author. He was also considered the greatest poet of the middle ages. -
1343
Jani Beg of Keffa/Caffa
He led a massive Crimean Tatar force to attack the Crimean port city. His assault was unsuccessful because of the black plague. -
1400
Christine De Pisan
She was a poet and author for the court of King Charles VI of France. -
Jan 6, 1412
Joan Of Arc
She led the French to a victory at Orleans in 1429.
