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The invasion of the Western Roman Empire by barbarians is considered the beginning of the Middle Ages -
The Arabs invaded the Iberian Peninsula and turned it into a centre of Islamic culture -
He was a king who ruled almost all of Western and Central Europe. He was crowned -
The Carolingian Empire was divided into three parts in August 843, through the Treaty of Verdun, which ended a three-year-long civil war. -
This letter is considered the first step towards the constitutional government of England. The Carta Magna restricted the power of the king and showed the importance of a constitution. -
It started in 1315 and lasted until 1317. During this time a large part of the population died of hunger or disease -
The Hundred Years War was between the kingdoms of England and France over the large English lands in France. -
It was the most deathly pandemic in human history, resulting in the deaths of up to 200 million people. -
Christopher Columbus arrives in America on an expedition mandated by the Catholic kings