Templari

Dark Ages

  • 476

    The fall of the Roman Empire

    A Barbarian named Odoacer took control of Rome. He became king of Italy and forced the last emperor of Rome, Romulus Augustulus, to give up his crown. (ducksters)
  • 481

    Clovis I

    King of Franks, is considered the founding father of the Merovingian Dynasty.
  • 570

    Muhammad, prophet of Islam is born.

  • Jan 1, 622

    Beginning of Islam

  • Jan 1, 800

    Charlemagne

    Charlemagne promotes education of science, geometry, arithmetic, astronomy and music.
    Schools are founded in Monasteries.
  • Jan 1, 835

    Vikings from the Scandinavian lands

    Vikings from the Scandinavian lands begin to invade northern Europe.
  • Jan 1, 1096

    Start of the First Crusade, Oxford

    The Crusades were wars between the Holy Roman Empire and the Muslims over the Holy Land.
    The fundation of the university.
  • Jan 1, 1189

    Richard I

    Richard the Lionheart, becomes King of England
  • Jan 1, 1206

    The Mongol Empire is founded by Genghis Khan.

  • Jan 1, 1347

    The Black Death Era

    This horrible disease would kill around half of the population
  • Jan 1, 1436

    The invetion of the Printing Press

  • Jan 1, 1500

    Leonardo Da Vinci

    A new era began; the rebirth of the classical arts, also known as the Renaissance