Dark ages

Dark ages

By juanberargo
  • 476

    The fall of the Roman Empire

    The fall of the Roman Empire
    Rome had ruled much of Europe. Now much of the land would fall into confusion as local kings and rulers tried to grab power.
  • 481

    Clovis becomes King

    Clovis becomes King
    Clovis sought help with the Franks to govern.
  • 570

    Muhammad

    Muhammad
    Muhammad create the Islam
  • Feb 29, 732

    Battle of Tours

    Battle of Tours
    The Franks defeat the Muslims, the Islam left from Europe
  • Feb 29, 800

    Charlemagne

    Charlemagne
    Charlemagne united much of Western Europe and is considered the father of both the French and the German Monarchies.
  • Jan 29, 835

    Vikings

    Vikings
    Vikings from the Scandinavian lands (Denmark, Norway, and Sweden) begin to invade northern Europe.
  • Feb 29, 896

    Alfred the Great

    Alfred the Great
    King of England, turns back the Viking invaders.