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476
The fall of the Roman empire
Was the process of decline in the Western Roman Empire in which the Empire failed to enforce its rule, and its vast territory was divided into several successor polities. -
Period: 476 to 1492
middle ages
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Period: 500 to 600
Ruralization of Eastern Europe
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Period: 700 to 800
Church power growth
After the fall of the Roman empire in the fifth century, the Church appeared as the new dominant power of Europe. Like the Romans they had their capital in Rome and they had their own emperor. -
Period: 900 to 1100
feudalism, castle building, roman art
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Period: 1100 to 1200
City growth, gothic art
Gothic art was a style of medieval art that developed in Northern France out of Romanesque art in the 12th century AD, led by the concurrent development of Gothic architecture. -
Period: 1300 to 1400
Black Death, 100 Years War
Hundred Years’ War, intermittent struggle between England and France in the 14th–15th century over a series of disputes, including the question of the legitimate succession to the French crown. The black death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people in Eurasia, peaking in europe.
