Thedarkages

The Dark Ages

By Caitlyn__001
  • 476

    Italy Conquered

    Italy Conquered
    Orestes' Germanic army was ordered by Ordoacer to capture and kill Orestes and they took Ravenna and took Romulus Augustus out of rule.
  • Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1300

    The Dark Ages

  • 530

    Rule of Saint Benedict

    Rule of Saint Benedict
    a book written by Saint Benedict about preach and the way of life as a monk
  • Jan 1, 610

    Islam is Founded

    Islam is Founded
    a reason for First Crusade
  • Jan 1, 775

    Carolingian Reaissance

    Carolingian Reaissance
    a revival of classical art and architecture in parts of northern and western Europe began under Charlemagne and lasting into the tenth century.
  • Oct 14, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    Battle of Hastings
    was fought between King Harold II of England and Duke William of Normandy, changed the course of British History
  • Nov 27, 1095

    Speech at Clermont

    Speech at Clermont
    Pope Urban II gives a very influental speech and gives rise to the Crusades.
  • Jan 1, 1096

    First Crusade

    First Crusade
    a military expedition by Western Europe
  • Jan 1, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    the Magna Carta was a document that greatly decreased th power of the English King and became the basis for the rights of English citizens.
  • Oct 21, 1260

    Marco Polo

    Marco Polo
    a great explorer that traveled through Asia with others

  • Justinian's Code of Law

    Justinian's Code of Law
    the first set of written laws