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Europe 600 CE – 1450 CE

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  • May 21, 600

    Pope Gregory changed pagan worship

    • Pope Gregory I (around 600) sanctioned turning pagan worship sites into churches rather than destroying
  • Period: May 21, 600 to May 21, 1450

    Europe 600 CE – 1450 CE

    i did not really find the dates so they are just random dates sorry
  • Period: May 21, 600 to May 21, 1450

    Christian and Muslim states in Iberia Europe

  • May 21, 650

    windmills

    Windmills
    o Invented in Persia around 650
  • Jan 1, 750

    biggest threat came from the Vikings 750 - 1200

  • Period: Jan 1, 750 to Jan 1, 1200

    threat came from the Vikings

  • May 21, 753

    In 753 Pope Stephen sought the aid of the Franks against the Germanic Lombard kingdom in Northern Italy

  • Jan 21, 1000

    1000 the political map of Europe changed

  • Period: May 21, 1000 to May 21, 1300

    Europe’s population doubled

    Between 1000 and 1300 Europe’s population doubled to about 75 million Paris 100,000 London 30,000
  • May 24, 1025

    Poland declared independence from the Holy Roman Empire, emerged as major European power

  • May 21, 1056

    there were over 5,600 watermills in England

  • Jan 1, 1095

    The Crusades

    1095 – 1272
  • Jan 1, 1095

    Pope Urban II urged Christian rulers to unite to protect the Christine holy sites

  • Period: May 24, 1096 to May 24, 1300

    The Crusades began causing many Muslim and Christian deaths. Crusaders battled across the Middle East and Spain.

  • Jan 1, 1099

    Jerusalem fell to the crusaders

  • May 21, 1150

    Christians mostly tolerated Jews before 1150

  • May 21, 1150

    \hristians mostly tolerated Jews before 1150

  • May 21, 1182

    jews left france

    1182 the Jews were ordered to leave France and this expulsion was imitated in other countries during the next 3 centuries
  • May 21, 1187

    Muslims recaptured Jerusalem

  • May 21, 1215

    Magna Carta (Great Charter)

    An agreement signed by King John of England in 1215 that limited the feudal rights of the English king and his officials while protecting the rights of the church, lords and merchants.
  • May 24, 1237

    Mongols crossed the Ural mountains and ruled Russia

  • May 24, 1252

    The Inquisition began, torture approved in cases of religious disobedience

  • May 21, 1265

    Henry III called together parliament

    Henry III; 1265 rebellious barons called together a parliament
    Included non – aristocrats
    Became model of meetings called by kings to secure approval of their policies.
  • Period: May 21, 1300 to May 21, 1500

    papal political power and the roman church entered a period of decline

    • The Great Schism
    1300 – 1500 papal political power and the roman church entered a period of decline
  • Period: May 21, 1300 to May 21, 1500

    60 new universities joined the 20 existing institutions

  • Period: May 21, 1337 to May 21, 1453

    100 years war

    Intermittent fighting between English and French troops
  • Period: May 24, 1347 to May 24, 1350

    The Black Death struck Europe killing an estimated 30 - 60% of Europe's population

  • Jan 1, 1348

    black death killds 1/3 europeans

    o 1348 – 1350 killed 1/3 of Europeans
  • Jan 1, 1349

    the black death had reached the balitc sea

    By 1349 it had reached the Baltic Sea
  • Period: May 24, 1350 to May 24, 1500

    The Renaissance began in Italy

  • Jan 1, 1374

    ship from the black sea

    1347; a ship coming from the Black Sea limped into the harbor of Messina in Sicily with all of the crew either dead or dying
  • Period: May 1, 1378 to May 1, 1417

    Great western schism

    Great Western Schism (1378 – 1417)
  • May 21, 1400

    Royal power also increases during the 1400s

  • Period: May 21, 1429 to May 21, 1453

    Jeanne d’Arc

    16 years old
    Voices from saints told her to lead troops into battle
    Led by Jeanne, the French break the English siege of Orleans
    Captured and tried as a witch
    Burned at the stake
  • May 24, 1430

    Joan of Arc was burned at the stake for leading French troops

  • May 21, 1450

    1450: influence of humanists increased

  • May 21, 1454

    bible becomes first book in the West printed with movable type

  • Jan 1, 1478

    brutal persecution of jews and muslims

    Spain 1478; perpetual brutal persecution of Jews and Muslims Europe 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E.
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Feudalism introduced in 16t century England.

  • May 21, 1500

    books printed

    1500 more than 10 million books printed

  • Hugh Capet elected king

    Hugh Capet, a minor and weak noble, was elected king in 987

  • Harold I unified all of Norway

  • Viking settlers founded Dublin