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The Middle Ages

  • 645 BCE

    Fall of the Soga Clan

    This initiates a period of imitation of Chinese culture, the Nara period begins a year later.
  • 627 BCE

    Battle of Nineveh

    The Byzantines, under Heracuius crushed the Persians.
  • Period: 602 BCE to 629 BCE

    Last Romanian Persian War

    Long conflict leaves both empires exhausted and unable to cope with the nearly united Arab armies under Islam in the 630s.
  • 527 BCE

    Justinian is Crowned Emperor of Byzantine

    Their reign was from 1 August 527 to 14 November 565, which was 38 years.
  • 500 BCE

    Germanic Tribes Control Most of Europe

  • 476 BCE

    Fall of the Roman Empire

    Augustulus. The roman emperor Romulus Augustus defeated by the leader of German Scirii and Heruli tribes, Odoacer.
  • 452 BCE

    Bubonic Plague

    The bubonic plague spreads to all urban establishments in the Mediterranean basin.
  • Period: 350 BCE to 800 BCE

    Barbaric Invasions

    Barbaric tribes come to into the Roman lands to steal and find better places to live.