The Middle Ages

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
09/04/476	The Fall Of The Roman Empire	Emperor Romulus deposed by Odovacar leader of the Germanic scirii and heruli.The Roman Republic fell when Julius Caesar defeated his rival Pompey. the Roman Empire covered over two million square miles stretching from the Rhine River to Egypt and from Britain to Asia Minor.
01/01/500	Invasion	King Arthur, semi legendary Celtic leader resisting Anglo/Saxon invasion of britain
10/07/534	Justinians Code	The collection of roman law into a singl volume by justinian, Emperor of Byzantium. It included existing Roman laws and added ones that he added.
01/01/560	King Aethelbert	King Aethelbert, king of kent accepts christianity. welcomed the Christian missionaries led by St Augustine to England in 597. He exercised overlordship over all the English peoples south of the Humber, and as a direct result of his support the Christian mission was firmly established in the south-east
01/01/573	Pope Gregory	He creates a religious policy for western europe by fusing the Roman papacy with Benedictine monasticism. He creates the Latin church, which serves to counteract the subordination of the Roman popes to Eastern emperors. As the fourth great "church father".
01/01/775	Carolingian Renaissance	Charles Martel defeated a muslim raiding party near poiters. It was a cultural movement that included the reformation of education and artwork. He pushed education.
01/01/850	Alfred The Great	He containment of Viking expansion in England. He was the king of Wessex in England.
01/01/1054	separation of Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church	Separation of Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church happened.
01/01/1095	First Crusade	The first crusade was launched by Pope Urban II in the city of jerusalem. rJerusalem educed by probably 1/4. the process was really slow. Before attacking it they marched barefoot in religious procession around the walls, with Peter the Hermit at their head.
06/15/1215	Magna Carta	It strengthended the idea that a monarchs power was limited, not absolute. A contract between the king and the nobles of England. Limited the power of the English.
Timespan Dates:	Timespan Title:	Timespan Description:
01/01/476 to 12/01/1300	MIddle Ages