Dark ages

Christianity and The Dark Ages

By LP2016
  • Period: 200 to

    The Dark Ages

  • Constantine's Birth
    272

    Constantine's Birth

  • Battle of Milivian Bridge #significant
    312

    Battle of Milivian Bridge #significant

    This battle took place between the Roman Emperors Constantine I and Maxentius. It gets its name from the bridge crossing the Tiber River.
  • Council of Nicea #significant figures
    325

    Council of Nicea #significant figures

    The Council of Nicea was first created in 325 AD by the Roman Emperor Constantine I. This council was the first effort to gain consensus in the church.
  • 337

    Constantine's Death

  • Hajia Sophia #significant
    360

    Hajia Sophia #significant

    The church of Hajia Sophia, in Constantinople, was first dedicated in 360 by Emperor Constantius, the son of Constantine I.
  • Alaric's Birth
    370

    Alaric's Birth

  • Fall of Roman Empire
    410

    Fall of Roman Empire

  • 412

    Alaric's Death

  • Odoacer's Birth
    435

    Odoacer's Birth

  • Clovis' Birth
    466

    Clovis' Birth

  • Theodora's Birth
    500

    Theodora's Birth

  • 511

    Clovis' Death

  • Justinian Plague #significant
    541

    Justinian Plague #significant

    The Justinian Plague was a massive outbreak that caused the Byzantine Empire to fall. It all started when a group of rats carrying fleas came from another country. These fleas were diseased. This is how it all started
  • 543

    St. Benedict's Death

  • 565

    Justinian I dies

  • Bede's Birth
    Oct 2, 672

    Bede's Birth

  • Battle of Tours #significant
    Oct 3, 732

    Battle of Tours #significant

    This battle was fought in an area between the cities of Poitiers and Tours, in north-central France. The Frankish army was lead by Charles Martel and the Umayyad was led by the governer of al-Andalus.
  • May 26, 735

    Bede's Death

  • Oct 22, 741

    Charles Martel Dies

  • Charlemange's Birth
    Apr 2, 742

    Charlemange's Birth

  • Charlemange's Death

  • Charles Martel is born

    Charles Martel is born

  • Odoacer's Death

  • Alfred the Great's Birth

    Alfred the Great's Birth

  • Alfred the Great's Death

  • Ivar the Boneless' Birth

    Ivar the Boneless' Birth

  • Ivar the Boneless' Death

  • Justinian I is born

    Justinian I is born

  • Theodora's Death

  • St. Benedict's Birth

    St. Benedict's Birth

  • Holy Roman Empire

    Holy Roman Empire

  • Viking Raids

    Viking Raids