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The Middle Ages

By Ayamni
  • 476

    Western Roman Empire ends.

    Western Roman Empire ends.
    There were many causes that made the Roman empire fell. One of the main reasons is the army stopped taking over the lands and the army is spread thin.
  • Jan 1, 632

    Death of Muhammed

    Death of Muhammed
    At this point all of Arabia is Muslim.
  • Jan 1, 641

    Battle of Newhahand, Muslims conquer Persia.

  • Jan 1, 711

    Moor start raiding Spain

    Moor start raiding Spain
    Moors are medieval muslim inhabitants.
  • Jan 1, 1066

    William of Normandy became the King of England.

    William of Normandy became the King of England.
    William of Normandy won the Battle of Hastings and he became the King of England
  • Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1291

    The Crusades

    The Crusades was a series of wars between Christians and Muslims.
  • Jan 1, 1100

    Small towns start springing up over Europe.

    Small towns start springing up over Europe.
  • Jan 1, 1192

    Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun of Japan.

    Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun of Japan.
    He ruled from 1192 until 1199.
  • Jan 1, 1215

    King of John of England signs the Magna Carta.

    King of John of England signs the Magna Carta.
  • Jan 1, 1275

    First meeting held in England of a Parliament.

  • Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1453

    Hundred years' war.

    Hundred years's war was a war between France and England during the middle ages. It lasted 116 years. It started because Charles IV of France died without a son. Then Edward III of England wanted to become the king of France. The French didnt want him to be king. They fought because of this. In the end the French won and Phillip VI of France became the king.
  • Oct 24, 1347

    Black Death breaks out in Europe.

    Black Death breaks out in Europe.
    The black death was a pandemic that killed millions of people. It started in 1347 and ended in 1351. About 25 million people in europe died because of this plague.
  • Jan 1, 1381

    Wat Tyler leads a revolt of English peasants to win more feedom from landowners.

    Wat Tyler leads a revolt of English peasants to win more feedom from landowners.
  • Jan 1, 1429

    Joan of Arc drives out the English from Orleans.

    Joan of Arc drives out the English from Orleans.
    Joan of Arc was the hero of France. She led the French army in the Hundred Years' War to a few important victories.
  • Jan 1, 1486

    Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned King of England

    Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned King of England
    the first Tudor king; son of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond

  • Viking started raiding Europe.

    Viking started raiding Europe.
    Vikings were vicious people who raided monastries and churches.

  • Death of Alfred the Great

    Death of Alfred the Great
    He successfully defended his kingdom against the Vikings.

  • Fujiwara period in Japan.

    Fujiwara period in Japan.
    The Fujiwara clan, descending from the Nakatomi clan, was a powerful family in Japan.

  • Succession of Hugh Capet to the French Throne.

    Succession of Hugh Capet to the French Throne.