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Overveiw for middle ages

  • Oct 14, 1066

    Battle of hastings

    Battle of hastings
    King Harold is defeated by william theconquer. the all day battle is fought 7 miles away from hastings and king harold is shot in the eye and killed at the end of the day.
  • Aug 3, 1085

    Doomsday book made

    Doomsday book made
    the doomsday book was made by william the conquerer when he invaded england to know what he had invaaded and what he owned. the doomsday book included what the people of england owned, lived in and what land they held. the book also told the kind who owed so much tax so they couldnt revoke the tax because its all on record.
  • Aug 18, 1099

    first crusade

    first crusade
    the first crusade was started by the christens to overule the holy land from the islamics in jeruselum. the christens beleived that christianity was better than islam so they attempeted to take over the holy land and called it a crusade, it was the first of many failed attempts.
  • Oct 1, 1347

    the black death

    the black death
    the black death killed over 20million people almost a third of the continents population. the black death came by boat in october when a fleet arrived to a harbour, when the crowds had come to see them they found most of the sailors dead an the ones that were alive were gravily ill and the diesese spread to all the crowds.
  • Jun 1, 1381

    peasants revolt

    peasants revolt
    the peasants revolt was caused because after the black death ,owners of the manour were short on staff so to bribe them back they said that the peasants could have freedom and get paid to work the land. 35 years after the black death peasants were afraid that the lords would take back these privledges so they revolted to keep their freedom.
  • Jan 1, 1453

    Constantinople conquered by ottomans

    Constantinople conquered by ottomans
    the ottomans took over Constantinople with lots of different tactics some incluede using a large canno to break the walls and they had huge warships to cut the citys sea defence. the ottomans also had around 100,000 - 150,000 men and the city only had 10,000.
  • Khmer taken over by siamese

    Khmer taken over by siamese
    the khmer empire is overuled by the siamese.