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400
Fall of Roman Empire
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Period: 400 to
Middle Ages
*Fall of the Roman Empire!- The Middle Ages had seen the disintegration of centralized control over Europe and was replaced by a feudal and manorial system of decentralized control.
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Sep 23, 700
Barbarians
Set up kindoms and dominated Europe -
Sep 23, 1000
Christianity
Domination -
Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1500
Later Middle Ages
The bubonic plague killed a amass amount of people. -
Sep 23, 1300
Bubonic plague
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Period: Sep 23, 1300 to
Renaissance
Rebirth of Europe
Step into the modern ages
Expanded industry
Standardized money
Expansion of towns -
Sep 23, 1400
Feudalism
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Sep 24, 1450
Standardized Money
Euros -
Period: Sep 23, 1499 to
Reformation
Ended supremacy of catholic church
Martin Luther -"95 theses"
John Calvin- state to be loyal to religion
Peace of Augusburg
Beginning of nation state -
Sep 23, 1500
Divine right
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Period: Sep 23, 1500 to
Absolutism
Divine Right- Granted by God
King Louis XIV of France-"I am the state"
Centralization of social, economic and political structure
Professional Army Professional Army -
Sep 23, 1534
Martin Luther
Born a peasant and became a priest
Questioned religious authority -
Sep 24, 1545
John Calvin
Believed in predestination and contributed to the rise of capitalism. -
Sep 24, 1555
The Peace of Augsburg
Ended religious wars and each ruler of the German states had to choose a religion -
King Louis XIV
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Centralization
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Period: to Jan 1, 1300
High Middle Ages
"Soldiers of Christ"
Christianity began to dominate