Cade Ferguson Unit 2

  • Period: 500 to Dec 1, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Franks united
    Jan 1, 751

    Franks united

    Merovingians united the Franks.
  • Period: Jan 1, 751 to

    Carolingian Dynasty

  • Period: Jan 1, 771 to

    Reign of Charlemagne

  • Normans take control of England
    Jan 1, 1066

    Normans take control of England

    Normans invade under the command of Duke William II.
  • Battle of Hastings
    Jan 1, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

  • Jan 1, 1075

    Lay investiture banned

    The pope, Gregory VII, banned lay investiture.
  • First Crusade Started
    Jan 1, 1096

    First Crusade Started

  • Period: Nov 20, 1096 to Nov 20, 1270

    Crusades

    Wars to take control of the holy land.
  • Second Crusade Begins
    Jan 1, 1147

    Second Crusade Begins

  • Battle of Legnano
    May 1, 1176

    Battle of Legnano

    It was between the Holy Roman Empire and the Lombards.The lomabrds won.
  • Frederick make peace with the Pope and Lombards
    Jan 1, 1177

    Frederick make peace with the Pope and Lombards

    After the battle Frerderick made peace and went back to Germany.
  • Magna Carta was signed
    Jan 1, 1200

    Magna Carta was signed

    The document gives rights to free men.
  • Parliament was formed
    Jan 1, 1295

    Parliament was formed

  • Vernacular was used
    Jan 1, 1321

    Vernacular was used

  • Start of the Hundred Years War
    Jan 1, 1337

    Start of the Hundred Years War

    It was a battle between England and France.
  • Period: Nov 20, 1337 to Nov 20, 1453

    Hundred Years War

    War lasting over 100 years between England and France.
  • Period: Nov 20, 1340 to Nov 20, 1400

    Bubonic Plague

    Disease that kills in as little as 3 days.
  • Jan 1, 1414

    Great Schism

  • Joan of Arc burned at stake
    Jan 1, 1431

    Joan of Arc burned at stake

  • Charlemagne crowned Emperor

    Charlemagne crowned Emperor

  • Viking's first raid

    Viking's first raid

    Vikings attack and plunder Portland,England.
  • Charlemagne died

    Charlemagne died

    He died of an illness.