The middle ages

The overthrow of Romulus Augustulus

476

Romulus Augustulus was the last emperor in the West.
The Middle Ages formally began with the collapse of unified Roman imperial authority of Romulus Augustulus.

Coronation of Charlemagne

Dec 25, 800

Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans and first ruler of the vast Holy Roman Empire

Cantar of mio Cid

1207

Cantar of mio Cid was written by an anonymous author

Scientific method

Period: 1214 to 1294

Roger Bacon re-emphasized the importance of the scientific method and promoted its use in the modern science.

Nicole Oresme

Period: 1323 to 1382

Nicole Oresme was a French mathematician who invented coordinate geometry long before Descartes. He was the first to use a fractional exponent and also worked on infinite series. He was a very important thinker in the Middle Ages.

War of 100 years

Period: 1336 to 1453

War between France and England. Finally, France won the war.

Black death

Period: 1346 to 1353

Was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Western Eurasia and North Africa

Invention of Printing Press

1436

Printing Press was invented by Johannes Gutenberg

Wedding of the Catholic kings

1469

Fernando e Isabel got married but it was only possible with the falsification of some documents because el papa and king castellano didn't want them to get married.

Discovery of America.

1492

Cristobal Colón discover America