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476
The Fall of Rome
Rome fell because of Christianity, military problems, decadence, and monetary trouble. -
Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1300
The Dark Ages
Period of time ushered by the fall Western Rome Empire. -
Jan 1, 1066
The Reign of King Williams the Conqueror
King William the Conqueror also known as William the Bastard was reign for 20 years, 8 months, and 14 days over England. In that time spand King William I is known for being brave, inspirational, and religious. -
Oct 14, 1066
Battle of Hastings
During the Battle of Hastings Norman conquest of England. The Batlle of Hastings marks the last time an foreign invasion on the British Isles had been successful. -
Jan 1, 1099
The First Crusade
The cause of the First Crusade was the war between Christians and Moslems which centered around the Holy City of Jerusalem. What also contributed to the crusade was when Jerusalem was taken by the Turks and 3000 Christians were massacred. -
Jan 1, 1147
The Second Crusade
The cause of the Second Crusade was the Fall and Massacre at Edessa, which was the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Edessa was taken by the Turks, who which then, slaughtered or sold into slavery the whole entire population. -
Jan 1, 1187
The Capture of Jerusalem
After Saldin made himself the sultan of Egypt he -
Jan 1, 1190
The Third Crusade
The Third Crusade was caused by the capture of Jerusalem by Saldin, the sultan of Egypt. The Third Crusade brought the three greastest rulers of Europe together to recover the Holy City of Jeruaslem. -
Jan 1, 1202
The Fourth Crusade
In the Fourth Crusade they captured Constantinople insted of Jerusalem. Constantinople could no longer cope with the barbarians menacing it because it declined in strength. Later the city fell to the Turks who lust for power and greed which turned the Fourth Crusade into a political adventure. -
Jan 1, 1212
Children's Crusade
The Children's Crusade illustrated the religious enthusiasm and the misdirected zeal which marked the whole crusading movement. There was also an French and German Childeren Crusade. The Childrens Crusade marked the decline of the Crusades. -
Jun 15, 1215
Magna Carta Singed
The Magna Carta was written by Archbishop Stephen Langston. The Magna Carta was written to show that the power to kings can be limited to govern. King John was forced to sign and govern by the English Laws.