1066 A.D - 1485 A.D. ( Aaron, JJ, Abbey, Clinton, Ralene, Brandon. )

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  • Aug 16, 1048

    Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyami

  • Aug 16, 1066

    The Battle of Hastings / Start of Feudalism

    The invading Normans defeat the Saxons
    William of Normandy defeats Harold with a lucky shot and becomes King of England.
  • Period: Aug 16, 1066 to Aug 16, 1485

    Middle Ages

  • Aug 19, 1066

    Catholic Churchs'

    The catholic church became the most powerful institution of the middle ages. People in Europe had to give 10% of their earnings to the cathlic church. In midieval Europe rural life was governed by a system scholarship Feudalism
  • Aug 16, 1067

    Pope Gregory VII elevated to the papal throne.

    This begins a period of church reform.
  • Aug 16, 1070

    Work starts on Canterbury Cathedral

  • Aug 16, 1077

    The Construction of the Tower of London begins.

  • Aug 16, 1086

    The Domesday Book is compiled

    It is a complete inventory of Britain.
  • Mar 12, 1087

    King William II

    King William the Conqueror Rufus was well known for his ruthlessness and brutatlity when he took the throne as king.
  • Sep 28, 1106

    Henry I of England defeats \Robert Curthose, his older brother

    at the Battle of Tinchebrai, and put him in prison at Devizes castle;
  • Aug 16, 1135

    The Anarchy begins in England.

  • Sep 22, 1135

    King Stephen

    KIng Stephen too the throne after breaking his oath with the assent of the barons of England and Normandy.
  • Aug 16, 1170

    Thomas a Becket is murdered by the knights of Henry II

    Thomas was the Archbishop of Canterbury
  • Aug 16, 1215

    The Magna Carta is signed by King John

  • Aug 18, 1282

    Edward I conquers Wales.

  • Aug 16, 1296

    Edward I

    Edward the First invades Scotland and becomes king
  • Aug 18, 1297

    The Battle of Stirling Bridge

    The Scots under William Wallace defeat the English
  • Aug 18, 1298

    The Battle of Falkirk.

    King Edward defeats Wallace
  • Aug 1, 1308

    The Divine Comedy

  • Aug 18, 1337

    Hundred Year' War

    Was based on weak claims to the throne of France by 2 English Kings ( Edward 3, and Henry 5 ), This LONG war was a fail for the English but it was an important factor in the gradual development of the British development.
  • Aug 18, 1337

    King Edward claims the Throne of France

  • Nov 19, 1399

    King Richard II

    King Richard the Second is deposed.
  • Aug 18, 1415

    English defeat the French at the battle of Agincourt

  • Aug 16, 1450

    Mazarin Bible: Printed by Gutenburg

  • Aug 18, 1455

    Civil War (The War of the Roses) starts

  • Aug 18, 1485

    The War of the Roses ends at the Battle of Bosworth

    Henry Vll is crowned king.
  • Aug 19, 1485

    Henry VII

    First Tudor King Henry the Seventh is Crowned