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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1300
The Dark Ages
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527
Begins the Reign of Justinian
During his rule, he codified the Roman Law. He also resorted some Western territories in the Roman Empire. -
Jan 1, 631
Death of Muhammad
Muhammad was the founder of the World-wide religion known as Islam. His death increased the number of people that follow Islam. -
Dec 25, 1066
William the Conqueror
William the Conqueror was the first Norman King of England. He helped conquer many countries under his rule. -
Jan 1, 1073
Building of the Norman Castles
After the Norman Invasions, construction began on the Norman Castles. The Norman Castles were used to house calvery, horses and weapons, as well as to frighten the people. -
Jan 1, 1096
The First Crusade to The Holy Land
It was an military journey that resulted in the Christians taking back The Holy Land from the Muslims. They went in the battlefield ready to take back Jerusalem by the orders of Pope Urban II. This lead to eight other Crusades. -
Jan 1, 1184
Medieval Inquistion
The Medieval Inquistions resulted because of the growing religious movements. The Heretics challenged the authority of the church, so the church took matters into their own hands. -
Jan 1, 1215
Magna Carta
King John signed the Magna Carta and that limited the power of Brittish Monarchs. -
Bulgarian Empire
The formation of the Bulgarian Empire was the begins of an empire that helped contribute to European History during the Middle Ages. -
Treaty of Verdun
The Treaty of Verdun spilt the Charlemagne Empire between his grandson. This Treaty ended the Carolingian Civil War and founded the Holy Roman Empire. -
Christianity comes to Poland
Thanks to Mieszko I of Poland and his court Christianity became the national religion.
