Dark and Middle Ages Timeline By brandorichardo 400 Angles and Saxons invade Britain 481 Clovis becomes king of the Franks Period: 527 to 565 Reign of Justinian Apr 5, 610 Mohammed's Visions Period: Apr 5, 644 to Apr 5, 656 Umayyad Dynasty Apr 5, 650 Rightly Guided Caliphs conquer Middle east Apr 5, 716 Umayyad Dynasty reaches Spain Apr 5, 732 Battle of Tours Period: Apr 5, 750 to Apr 5, 1258 Abbasid Dynasty Period: Apr 7, 768 to Apr 7, 814 Reign of Charlemagne Apr 7, 800 Viking Invasions Apr 7, 834 Treaty of Verdun Apr 5, 880 Rurik the Rus Conquers Kiev Apr 7, 886 King Alfred creates "Angleland" Apr 7, 982 Otto I crowned Holy Roman Emperor Apr 7, 987 Hugh Capet seizes the French throne Apr 7, 1045 Pope Urban II calls for the First Crusade Apr 7, 1054 Church reform leads to cardinals electing the Pope Apr 7, 1066 Battle of Hastings Apr 7, 1147 Second Crusade Apr 7, 1150 Universities form in Europe Period: Apr 7, 1180 to Apr 7, 1223 Reign of Philip Augustus Apr 7, 1189 Third Crusade Apr 7, 1204 Fourth Crusade Apr 7, 1215 Magna Carta signed by King John Apr 7, 1232 Inquistion set up in Western Europe Apr 5, 1240 Mongols Invade Russia Apr 7, 1295 Model Parliament called into session Apr 7, 1305 Babylonian Captivity Apr 5, 1325 Center of Eastern Orthodoxy transferred to Moscow Apr 7, 1326 King Louis II of Hungary defeated by the Ottomans Period: Apr 7, 1337 to Apr 7, 1453 The Hundred Year's War Apr 7, 1377 The Great Schism Apr 7, 1388 Queen Jadwiga marries Wladyslaw Jagiello Apr 7, 1429 Joan of Arc fights the Battle of Orle'ans Apr 7, 1435 Wars of the Roses Apr 5, 1453 Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople Apr 7, 1492 Spanish armies conquer Granada Apr 7, 1493 Maximillian I marries Mary of Burgundy