Timeline 1543-1868

By frantzy13
  • Jun 19, 1000

    Battle of Svolder

    The Batlle of Svolder is an historical viking event the happened at the turn of the Milenium it occured in the western baltic sea between King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway and his enimies
  • Jun 19, 1101

    Robert lands at Portsmouth

    Robert lands at Portsmouth and marches to London but few barons support him as promised and he takes two thousand pounds from Henri as renunciation of throne and returns to Normandy. Henri punishes themm for their disloyalty
  • Jun 19, 1255

    Hugh of Lincolin drowns chasing ball

    Jews are accused of killing a Christian boy for his blood, 100 Jews are executed beacuse of this. Hugh of Lincoln, was chasing a ball when he fell and drowned in a Jewish cesspool. His body was found 26 days later, when a large Jewish crowed was gatherd in Europe.
  • Jun 19, 1333

    Black Death in Central Asia

    An epidemic in 1333 reached China and and deystroyed 2/3 of the population. Around about 5 million chinese were killed because of the plauge.
  • Jun 19, 1348

    Plauge Arrives in England

    The Black Death spread to England in 1348 it raeched a city named Bristol a famous European Port. The plauge arrived in the summer months of august or around that time. this was the beiginning of the Plauge
  • Jun 19, 1349

    200 Buried Daily

    By 1348 the black death raeched England. By 1349 up to 200 people were being buried daily they were buried at Smithfield graveyard so many people died in so little time the graveyard was piled 5 deep
  • Jun 19, 1349

    300 Jews Killed in Germany

    3,000 Jews were killed in Erfurt Germany beacuse of the Black Death.The Jewish tried to defend themselves against the mob of Christains but were unable to do so.
  • Jun 19, 1349

    King Edward III orders streets to be cleaned

    King Edward III orders the Mayor of London to rid the streets of the Dead Bodys quoting the streets and lanes of London were foul with human faces.
  • Jun 19, 1396

    Richard II marries 7 year

    Richard II married 7 year old Isabella daughter of Charles VI, King of France 4th November 1396 at Calais to end disputes with France
  • Jun 17, 1543

    Portuguese first arrived in Japan

    The Portuguese first arrived in Japan in 1543AD they bought Christianity into the Japanese Culture It was outlawed in 1639
  • Jun 18, 1549

    The Samurai first used swords

    The Samurai first used the Portuguese designed rifle in the battle of Kajiki.

  • Shoguns viewd converts as threats

    The Shoguns viewed these converts as a threat to their Authority and in 1639 The Tokugawa passed several laws restricing all foreigners entering the country bar the dutch

  • Increase of Peasants

    Increase of the peasants put a major strain on the food resources. Mass protests over food shortages and taxes became more regular and soon lead to a rebellion

  • Meji becomes ruler

    On the 3rd of January 1868 the Tozama Daimyo and their allies made the young Empreor Meiji ruler of Japan

  • Edward II Murded by 7 year olds

    Edward II the Martyr was murdered by seven year old Ethelred's supporters at Corfe Castle, Dorset. Ethelred II became King at aged 10