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476
The fall of roman empire
The roman empire was defeated by kings that wanted parts of Europe because the romans own a lot of lands in Europe -
481
Clovis becoming the king of the Franks
Clovis was the first Frank king to unite all Frankish tribes under one authority -
570
Muhammad was born
The prophet of the Islam was born -
Oct 7, 732
Battle of Tours
The Franks wanted Islam to go away from Europe -
Oct 7, 800
Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor
Charlemagne get together many people of the Western part of Europe and everyone considered him the father of French and German monarchies -
Nov 14, 835
Scandinavian Vikings
The vikings from Denmark, Norway and Sweden that were the Scandinavian lands, invaded northern Europe -
Jul 20, 896
Alfred the Great and the vikings
Alfred the Great was the king of England and in that year he defeated the vikings -
Mar 20, 1066
Conquered of England
A French Duke called William of Normandy conquers England in the Battle of Hastings, when he did that he became King and change the entire country completely. -
Jul 6, 1096
Start of the first Crusade
Crusades were the battles between the Muslim and the Holy Roman Empire. They fight over the Holy Land -
Dec 21, 1189
New England King
Richard the Lionheart becomes King of England -
Jul 30, 1210
The Mongol Empire
The Mongol Empire is founded by Genghis Khan -
Oct 14, 1215
Signed of Magna Carta
King John of England sign this document, and this gave some rights to the people and it said that the King was not above the law -
Jan 9, 1271
Marco Polo and his journey
Marco Polo leaves and does his famous journey -
Feb 20, 1337
The Black Death
This plague or disease came to Europe and kill almost half of the people in Europe -
Oct 14, 1431
Joan of arc: executed
The French heroine Joan of arc gets executed by England very young, she was 19 years old -
Apr 4, 1444
Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press
He was an inventor and this invent gave a signal to the start of the renaissance -
May 31, 1453
The ottoman Empire and city of Constantinople
The Ottoman Empire captures the city of Constantinople and this ends the Byzantium Empire -
Oct 11, 1482
Leonardo DaVinci and his art
The famous artist Leonardo DaVinci paints "the last super"