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476
The spread of Christianity
The last Roman emperor in the West, Romulus Angustsus, was desosed by the Foderati Chieftain, odoacet. -
Feb 5, 607
The Dark age
The Panitheon in Rome is converted into a church. -
Feb 5, 661
Muslim Expansion
Accoding to the Annales Cambriae, the Anglo-saxons convert to Christianity and return to their indigenous -
Feb 5, 754
Charlemagne
al-Mansur, the second Abbasid caloph, starts to rule. Pope Stephen II crowns Pepin the short King of Franks at Saint-Denis ouside Paris; also dedicates the foundation of the new abbey church. -
Jan 29, 1215
The Magna Carta
King John of England makes an oath to the Pope as a crusader to gain the support of innocent III. King John of England is forced to put his seal on the Magna Carta outlining the rights of landowning men ( nobles and knights) and restricting the king's power. King John of England rejects the Mangna Carta, leading to the First BAron's War. Pope Innocent III declares the Magna Carta invalid. -
Jan 29, 1216
First Baron's War
First Baron's War: Prince Louis of France, the future King Louis VII, invades England in support of the harons, landing in Thanet. JOhn, King of ENgland, dies at Newark Castle, NOttinghamshire; he is succeeded by this nine-years-old son Henry, with William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, as regent. Pope Honorius III officially approves the ORder of Preachers( the Dominican Order ). -
Feb 12, 1256
The Magna Carta
Mongol commander Baiju ( operating under Hulagu Khan's command) leads his forces in a victory over kay'us II of the Sultanate of Rum, thereby capturing Anstolia. -
Feb 12, 1258
The Magna Carta
The Hulagu Khan's Mongol forces overrun Bsghdad, then the leading center of Islamic culture and learning, burning it to the ground and killing as many as 8000,000 citizens. -
Charlemagne
Charlemsagne summons the monk and scholar Alcuin of York to head the palace school at Achen in order to inspire the revival of education in Europe. -
Fury of the Narsemen
Rurik gains control of Novgorod. -
Vikings in America
The Moors lose Madrid to the Kingdom of Leon -
Vikings in America
King Edmund I of England takes Northumbria from the Viking
