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750-1250

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  • Feb 28, 750

    Abbasids massacred the Umayyads

    After the Abbasids massacred the Umayyads in 750, one member escaped to Spain, where he established the Caliphate of Córdoba; it lasted until 1031.
  • Period: Feb 28, 750 to Feb 28, 1250

    Medieval Europe

  • Feb 28, 771

    Carloman died

    Carloman died in 771, allowing Charles, or Charlemagne, to become the undisputed ruler.
  • Feb 28, 1050

    Holy Roman Empire becomes the most centralized and best governed territory in Europe

    28 Feb 1050, Holy Roman Empire becomes the most centralized and best governed territory in Europe
  • Feb 28, 1066

    William the Conqueror wins the Battle of Hastings

    28 Feb 1066, William the Conqueror wins the Battle of Hastings
  • Feb 28, 1066

    Feudalism is established

    28 Feb 1066, Feudalism is established
  • Feb 28, 1095

    Pope Urban the 2nd launched the first crusade

    Pope Urban II (1088-1099) launched the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont; the Pope’s call was echoed by Peter the Hermit, and over 100,000 people, from commoners to great nobles, set out for Jerusalem, most with religious motives, including the plenary indulgence.
  • Feb 28, 1096

    -1099 The First Crusade is launched

    28 Feb 1096 -1099 The First Crusade is launched
  • Feb 28, 1147

    -1149, The Second Crusade is launched

    28 Feb 1147-1149, The Second Crusade is launched
  • Feb 28, 1189

    -1192, The Thrid Crusade is launched

    28 Feb 1189-1192, The Thrid Crusade is launched
  • Feb 28, 1202

    -1204, The Fourth Crusade is launched

    28 Feb 1202-1204, The Fourth Crusade is launched
  • Feb 28, 1215

    The Magna Carta is was signed by King John of England

    28 Feb 1215, The Magna Carta is was signed by King John of England
  • Feb 28, 1228

    -1229, The Crusade of Frederick II

    28 Feb 1228-1229, The Crusade of Frederick II

  • Pepin died

    Pepin died in 768; his sons, Charles and Carloman, divided the Frankish kingdom; Carloman died in 771, allowing Charles, or Charlemagne, to become the undisputed ruler.

  • Charlemagne had created the largest state in Europe after the fall of Rome.

    Charlemagne had created the largest state in Europe after the fall of Rome.

  • Charlemagne’s Empire did not survive for long after his death; its failure may be easily explained

    Charlemagne’s Empire did not survive for long after his death; its failure may be easily explained

  • The Coronation of Charlemagne

    28 Feb 800, The Coronation of Charlemagne

  • Charlmagne is Born

    28 Feb 768, Charlmagne is Born

  • Charlmagne died

    28 Feb 814, Charlmagne died