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Germans Invade Former Western Roman Empire
The Germans Invade what had been the Western Roman Empire, they brought many changes to language, government and culture -
476
Decline of the Former Western Roman Empire
The was a population shift, decline of learning, and loss of common language. -
476
Loss of Common Language
Most works of literature, science, and philosophy were in Greek. As people lost their understanding of Greek they also lost these important works. -
Period: 500 to Jan 1, 1500
Middle Ages
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511
Uniting of the Franks
The Franks leader was Clovis. While in battle he turned to god for help promising that he would convert his people into Christianity. -
Period: Jan 1, 751 to
Carolingian Dynasty
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Nov 20, 1066
Battle Of Hastings
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Nov 20, 1066
Parliament is formed in England
The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England. -
Nov 19, 1075
Banning of lay investiture
Pope Gregory VII condemned lay investure as an assertion of authority over the church. -
Nov 20, 1096
The First Crusade
Was a military expedition by Roman Catholic Europe to regain the Holy Lands taken in the Muslim conquests. -
Period: Nov 20, 1096 to Nov 20, 1270
Crusades
A series of religious expeditionary wars that were blessed by Pope Urban II and the Catholic Church. Its goal was to restore Chirstian access to the holy place in and near Jerusalem,
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Nov 20, 1100
Medieval University
Studied different languages and the everyday language of their homeland -
Oct 29, 1176
Battle of Legnano
Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa took a fail in attempt to achieve power in northern Italy -
Nov 20, 1202
Fourth Crusade
The Crusaders of Western Europe invaded and sacked the Christian (Eastern Orthodox) city of Constantinople. -
Nov 20, 1215
Magna Carta
It was the first document forced onto a king of england by a group of his subjects. -
Period: Nov 20, 1337 to Nov 20, 1453
Hundred Years' War
It was a series of conflicts raged from from 1337 to 1453. It was between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France.
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Period: Nov 20, 1340 to Nov 20, 1400
Bubonic Plague
The Bubonic Plague is a disease that killed 1/3 of Europes population. It circulates mainly amoung small rodents and their fleas.
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Nov 20, 1411
Hundred Years' War
Joan of Ark and her army won the Battle called The Hundred Years' War. -
Nov 20, 1414
Great Schism
It was a split in the Catholic Church.The schism in the western Roman Church resulted from the return of the papacy to Rome under Gregory XI. -
Missionaries
They traveld all around spread Christianity. -
Crowning of Charlemagne by the pope
He was the ruler of the Franksfor 47 years. He served the last few years of his life as Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. -
Vikings vs. Franks
The Vikings raided France. Charles agrees to give The Vikings Normandy. -
New Languages Develop
As people lost their common language new languages developed, these languages are Spanish and French. -
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Reign of Charlemagne