Middle Ages Timeline

By tommybug
  • Nov 22, 1000

    Craftspeople organize into guilds

  • Nov 22, 1000

    Wari collapses with Tiwanaku

  • Nov 22, 1050

    New Cities and Towns begin to arise in Europe

  • Nov 22, 1055

    Turkish Leader takes control of Baghdad

  • Apr 1, 1066

    William of Normandy invades England

  • Aug 15, 1096

    First Crusade begins

  • Feb 4, 1112

    Concordat of Worms

  • Nov 22, 1120

    Lambayeque culture hits its all-time high

  • Nov 21, 1154

    Hennry II is crowned king of England

  • Nov 22, 1158

    First European universities appear

  • Nov 22, 1160

    Genghis Khan is Born

  • May 15, 1180

    Phillip II is crowned King of France

  • Nov 21, 1187

    Saladin captures Jerusalemfrom the Crusaders

  • Nov 22, 1200

    Aztec migrate to Valley of Mexico

  • Nov 22, 1200

    Muslim power extends to northern India

  • Nov 22, 1200

    Toltec people decline

  • Nov 22, 1200

    Cuzco is built in Peru

  • Nov 22, 1200

    Chichen Itza is abandoned

  • Nov 30, 1204

    Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople

  • Nov 22, 1206

    Temujin elects Genghis Khan of the Mongols

  • Jun 21, 1215

    John signs the Magna Carta in England

  • Nov 22, 1216

    Dominican order of monks founded

  • Dec 29, 1223

    Franciscan order founded

  • Nov 22, 1227

    Genghis Khan dies and Empire changes

  • Nov 22, 1231

    Mongols attack Persia

  • Nov 22, 1233

    Inquisition begins

  • Nov 22, 1258

    Mongols defeat the Abbasids at Baghdad

  • Nov 22, 1279

    Kublai Khan defeats the song and establishes the Yuan Dynasty

  • Nov 22, 1281

    Mongols invade Japan

  • Nov 21, 1295

    Edward I creats Model Parliament

  • Apr 21, 1302

    Meeting of the first Estates General in France

  • Nov 22, 1325

    Aztec people are driven into swamps and islands of Lake Texcoco and build a city (someday to become Mexico City)

  • Nov 22, 1333

    Ashikagas overthrow Kamakura Shogunate

  • Nov 21, 1337

    Hundred Years War begins

  • Nov 22, 1348

    The Black Death begins in Europe

  • Nov 22, 1350

    Inca and Chimu begin war

  • Nov 22, 1368

    Zhu Yuan hang defeats the Mongols and establishes the Ming Dynasty

  • Nov 22, 1369

    Timur Lenk begins conquest of northern India

  • Nov 21, 1378

    The Great Schism begins in Europe

  • Nov 22, 1397

    Golden Pavilion built in Japan

  • Nov 22, 1400

    Islamic state forms in Melaka on Malay peninsula

  • Nov 22, 1432

    Thai destroy Angkor capital

  • Nov 21, 1453

    Hundred Years War ends

  • Nov 21, 1453

    Ottoman Turks conquer Byzantine Empire

  • Nov 22, 1455

    War of the Roses begins in Europe

  • Nov 22, 1467

    Onion war begins, capital Kyoto was destroyed

  • Nov 21, 1469

    Ferdinand and Isabelle unite Spain by marriage

  • Nov 22, 1470

    Inca conquers Chimu culture

  • Nov 22, 1477

    Civil War ends in Japan

  • Nov 22, 1492

    Christopher Columbus lands at the Bahamas

  • Nov 22, 1500

    Vietnamese victory from bitter warfare

  • Nov 22, 1500

    Dai Viet extend territory to Gulf of Thailand

  • Alfred the Great begins his rule in England

  • Vikings invade throughout Europe

  • Mayan civilization declines

  • Tang dynasty ends

  • Song Dynasty rises to power

  • Mahmud of Ghazni extends Islamic influence into Hindu kingdoms

  • Toltec take control of the upper Yucatan peninsula

  • Jayavarman is crowned god-king and unites the Khmer of Angkor

  • Hindu numbers and algebra are introduced and rises for the Arabs

  • Fire Lance invented

  • Teotihuacan falls

  • Chimu states make larger Chimor state, Chan Chan is made

  • Chimu kingdom of Chimor finishes developing

  • Maya declines due to invasion, internal revolt , or natural disaster

  • Period: to Dec 31, 1500

    Europe

  • Period: to Nov 22, 1500

    Americas

  • Period: to Nov 22, 1500

    Asia