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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1527
Middle Ages
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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1000
Early Middle Ages: 476 – 1000
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Jan 1, 732
Charles Martel halts Muslim andvance into France
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Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1300
High Middle Ages: 1000 – 1300
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Jan 1, 1066
William the Conqueror invades England
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Jan 1, 1096
Establishment of the University of Oxford
The University of Oxford was established and began the education revolution in Europe, spreading intelligence across Western Europe. This led to many things in the move forwards and reformation of Europe. -
Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1099
The First Crusade
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1527
Late Middle Ages: 1300 – 1527
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Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1453
Hundred Years’ War between France and England
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Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Jan 1, 1350
Black Death at its height
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Period: Jan 1, 1375 to Jan 1, 1527
Renaissance in Italy
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Period: Jan 1, 1378 to Jan 1, 1418
Great Schism
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Jan 1, 1450
Printing press invented by J. Gutenberg
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Jan 1, 1453
Fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks
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Jan 1, 1469
Lorenzo de Medici comes to power in Florence
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Jan 1, 1486
Pico publishes “Oration”
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Jan 1, 1497
Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities was a public burning of all things that were declared sinful by Savonarola. All copies of the 95 Theses were burned and other books representing reform. -
Jan 1, 1517
95 Theses are Published by Martin Luther
The 95 Theses marked to start of a Protestant Reformation during the Middle Ages. It displayed ideals for religious equality. -
Period: Jan 1, 1525 to
Reformation
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Jan 1, 1532
Machiavelli’s The Prince is published
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Jan 1, 1533
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth I
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth represents the start of the Elizabethan Era in England which created change for all of England.