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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1527
Middle Ages
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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1000
Early Middle Ages
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Jan 1, 732
Charles Martel halts a Muslim advance into France
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Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1300
High Middle Ages
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Jan 1, 1066
William the Conqueror invades England
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Jan 1, 1095
First Crusade
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Period: Jan 1, 1140 to Jan 1, 1270
Rise of European Universities
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1527
Late Middle Ages
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Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1453
Hundred Years' War between France and England
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Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Jan 1, 1350
Black Death at its height
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Period: Jan 1, 1375 to Jan 1, 1527
Renaissance in Italy
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Period: Jan 1, 1378 to Jan 1, 1417
Great Schism
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Jan 1, 1436
BRUNELLESCHI BUILDS THE DOME OF FLORENCE
This Dome was a significant piece of architecture in Italy. Brunelleschi built it for the Medici's. -
Jan 1, 1450
Printing Press invented by J. Gutenburg
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Jan 1, 1453
Fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks
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Jan 1, 1469
Lorenzo de Medici comes to power in Florence
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Jan 1, 1486
Pico publishes "Oration"
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Jan 1, 1504
MICHELANGELO CREATES "THE DAVID"
"The David" is a huge statue. It is an important piece of artwork for the time and expresses humanism. -
Jan 1, 1507
DA VINCI FINISHES THE "MONA LISA"
This painting represesnts Renaissance artwork. The "Mona Lisa" is a very famous painting today because of the mysterious expression on her face that is extremely difficult to figure out. -
Jan 1, 1517
MARTIN LUTHER'S 95 THESES
Martin Luther bravely spoke out against the Catholic church. He created options for people as to what they want to believe in by nailing 95 Theses to the church door. -
Period: Jan 1, 1525 to
Reformation
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Jan 1, 1532
Machiavelli's "The Prince" is published