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The battle took place between Roman Emperors Constantine l and Maxentius. Constantine won the battle and eventually led to his conversion of Christianity.
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Alaric was king of the Visigoths from 395-410, and is most famous for his attack on Rome, which was an important event in the fall of The Roman Empire.
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He was the first King of the Franks, and he united all of the Frankish tribes to be ruled by one leader.
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The plague was carried by fleas that were on rats. They infected people in overcrowded cities. When the plague was over, at least one third of Europe's population died.
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Charles "The Hammer" Martel led the Frankish Army against the Burgundians and defeated them.
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He is also known as Charles the Great, was King of the Franks, King of Italy, and the first Emperor since the fall of the western Roman Empire.
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Ivar the Boneless led the Great Heathen Army into East Anglian territory and the following year defeated York.
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Alfred defended his kingdom against the Vikings, and by the time of his death he was the ruler of England.
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Viking raided Europe in a conquest for revenge and to expand their territory. they were eventually defeated by Alfred the Great in one of their attempts to raid England.