middle ages timeline

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  • Nov 20, 1000

    craftspeople organize into guilds

  • Nov 20, 1055

    seljuk turks capture baghdad

  • Nov 20, 1064

    seljuk turks capture armenia

  • Nov 20, 1066

    william of normandy invades england

    the norman conquestUpon hearing that Harold had been crowned (1066) king of England, William secured the sanction of the pope, raised an army and transport fleet, sailed for England, and defeated and slew Harold at the battle of Hastings (1066). Overcoming what little resistance remained in SE England, he led his army to London, received the city's submission, and was crowned king on Christmas Day. Read more: William I, king of England: King of England — Infoplease.com http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A086195
  • Nov 20, 1075

    seljuk turks capture syria and palestine

  • Nov 20, 1095

    the first crusade begins

  • Nov 20, 1100

    saladin captures jerusalem from the crusaders

  • Nov 20, 1122

    concordat of worms

  • Nov 20, 1150

    first european universities appear

  • Nov 20, 1154

    henry the II crowned king of england

  • Nov 20, 1180

    phillip the II crowned king of france

  • Nov 20, 1200

    fourth crusade sacks constantinople

  • Nov 20, 1200

    inca civilization emerges

  • Nov 20, 1209

    franciscan order founded

  • Nov 20, 1211

    gengis khan invades china

  • Nov 20, 1214

    gengis khan captures peking

  • Nov 20, 1215

    the magna carta is signed

  • Nov 20, 1216

    dominican order of monks founded

  • Nov 20, 1218

    gengis khan conquers persia

  • Nov 20, 1223

    gengis khan invades russia

  • Nov 20, 1231

    the inquisition begins

  • Nov 20, 1241

    mongols defeat germans in silesia

  • Nov 20, 1251

    kublai khan governs china

  • Nov 20, 1259

    kublai khan becomes ruler of mongols

  • Nov 20, 1280

    yuan dynasty established

  • Nov 20, 1287

    kublai khan invades burma

  • Nov 20, 1295

    edward I creates model parliment

  • Nov 20, 1302

    meeting of the first estates general in france

  • Nov 20, 1325

    Tenochtitlán is founded by aztecs

  • Nov 20, 1337

    hundred years war commences

  • Nov 20, 1347

    the black death begins in europe

  • Nov 20, 1368

    ming dynasty begins

  • Nov 20, 1378

    the great schism begins

  • Nov 20, 1438

    incas rule peru

  • Nov 20, 1453

    hundred years war ends

  • Nov 20, 1453

    ottoman turks conquer byzantine empire

  • Nov 20, 1455

    war of roses

  • Nov 20, 1478

    ferdinand and isabella unite spain through marrige

  • alfred the great begins his rule in england

  • charlemange crowned holy roman emperor

  • vikings invade britain

  • Period: to Nov 20, 1500

    europe

  • Period: to Nov 20, 1500

    asia

  • Period: to Nov 20, 1500

    americas