russia and eastern europe

  • 395

    fall of rome

    fall of rome
    the empire failed to enforce its rule, their territory was divided into several politics. what caused these barbarians invading tribes. they relied on slave labor which caused problems in the economy, overspent on the military. the government was very corrupt and political issues were not stable, were overthrown by a germanic leader. the Visigoths looted and burned their way through the city. was led by Alaric. this continued for 3 days and that was the first time the Romans had no
  • 793

    the age of the vikings

    the age of the vikings
    Vikings wanted to leave their home, because of not enough land, extensive raids, trading missions, population pressures.it lasted a few hundred years, Vikings went to raid, and a Muslim army fought back. Vikings win and build a home but continue to raid themed. they tried taking over Istanbul but he was well paid. they go and attack Constantinople, from there they discover Greenland http://www.hurstwic.org/history/articles/society/text/what_happened.htm
  • 800

    start of fuedalism

    start of fuedalism
    it was a way of structuring society. workers were compensated while living on large estates. the king would give out the land for his benefit. this started in the 8 century and was very important because it shaped Rome.https://www.ancient.eu/Feudalism/
  • 860

    rurik begins his rule in rovgorod

    rurik begins his rule in rovgorod
    this is important cause he found the first dynasty in Russian history. he built it near Novgorod, he continued to rule Russia into the 16 century, his name is the beginning of Russian history.https://courses.lumenlearning.com/suny-hccc-worldcivilization/chapter/rurik-and-the-foundation-of-rus/
  • Oct 14, 1066

    battle of hastings

    battle of hastings
    this event is important cause it changes the leaders in England. the normans took over, which is why we know English now. king Harold the second lost to William the conquer by the end of the battle, Harold was dead and all his forces.https://www.history.com/.amp/topics/british-history/battle-of-hastings
  • 1096

    total years of the crusades

    total years of the crusades
    this was a war between Christians and Muslims. it was to secure control of holy sites by both groups. these bloody problems made a status for European Christians which made them major players in the middle east.https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.history.com/.amp/topics/middle-ages/crusades
  • 1240

    golden horde conquers russia

    golden horde conquers russia
    this was a group of Mongols who conquered Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Moldova,causaus. this is important cause it's a huge chunk of land. Batu took power over lands he headed west with his armies to add more territories, it took him 3 years.https://www.thoughtco.com/what-was-the-golden-horde-195330
  • 1337

    100 years war

    100 years war
    this was important so that they avoid the revival of each other. ruler of the kingdom of England and the house of Valois over the right to rule the kingdom of France.https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred_Years%27_War
  • 1347

    the black death

    the black death
    this was the deadliest recorded in history.200 million deaths occurred during this time. this occurred to the people of Eurasia and parts of Africa, caused by a disease called the bacterium yeiseina pestis. they quarantined, and would only leave their homes if necessary. some would leave the populated peoples and isolate themselves.
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  • 1429

    joan of arc leading the french

    joan of arc leading the french
    a peasant girl who leads the french. she is important cause she is the national heroine of France. she impacted society. she convinced everyone her words were from god.https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Joan-of-Arc