20 events between 650-1750ce By Ben McShane Oct 28, 732 The Battle of Tours began The Battle Of Tours Apr 9, 1024 Chines make Paper Money Jul 31, 1027 William the Conqueror was born Jul 3, 1035 2. Robert the Magnificent (Robert 1 duke of Normandy) father of William the conqueror, aged 35. Robert I, Duke of Normandy Feb 9, 1066 William the conqueror leads the Norman army to defeat Anglo-Saxons and win back control of England. William the conqueror leads the Norman army to defeat Anglo-Saxons and win back control of England. Sep 24, 1185 japan becomes under rule of its first shogun and gets ruled by the shoguns for another 400 years. shogun Oct 17, 1337 The begining of The Hundred Years' War hundred years war Jan 1, 1340 the start of the Black Death in Asia Black Death Aug 6, 1346 king edward kills 1500 with a long bow http://www.fincher.org/History/WorldAD.shtml Jan 1, 1347 First evidence of the Black Death in Europe. Black death Jan 4, 1400 black death reduces the population of the world by 450 million black death Jan 1, 1489 Johannes Widmann invented addition and subtraction http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Widmann Jun 7, 1492 Italian explorer Christopher Columbus reaches the Americas christopher columbus Jul 18, 2012 latest sign of the black death man recovering from the black death 2012 Mar 2, 2022 The Battle of Dun Nechtain began The Battle Of Dun Nechtain Mar 2, 2022 The Battle of Tertry began The Battle Of Tertry Mar 2, 2022 Vikings first attack England The Vikings