European History

By Sethk
  • Period: 400 to

    European history

  • Period: 400 to Oct 8, 1500

    The middle ages

  • 476

    Fall of the roman empire

    Fall of the roman empire
    This is when the roman empire had fallen and the dark ages began
  • 532

    Justinian I

    Justinian I
    Justinian publishes the Code of Civil law which compiled centuries of legal writings and imperial pronouncements into three parts of one body of law.
  • Oct 24, 1189

    Richard the Lionhearted Becomes English King

    Richard the Lionhearted Becomes English King
    He is the son of Henry ll and he rules for ten years. His rule is set up just like his fathers. Ministers take his place when he is not there to raise taxes and support for the crusades
  • Period: Sep 23, 1300 to

    Early modern europe

    An awakening began - the Renaissance. It was a period of flourishing philosophy, arts, science, and social studies. Great men came from this era - Michelangelo, Da Vinci, and Machiavelli, to name some. The Renaissance spread to many countries and lasted until the 17th century.
  • Period: Oct 7, 1400 to

    The Renaissance

    This is what they called the rebirth of europe and there first step into modern age when everyone started thinking for themselves and realizing that there life doesnt have to be terrible for them to go to heaven.
  • Apr 15, 1452

    Leonardo da Vinci birthday

    Leonardo da Vinci birthday
    Leonardo da Vinci was born April 15th, 1452 in Vinci Italy
  • Nov 10, 1483

    Martin luther

    Martin luther
    Martin luther was born a peasant they became highly educated and joined the catholic church to become a priest then criticised the church
  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    The Reformation

    This was the religous revolution which ended the supremacy of the catholic church
  • Period: Oct 7, 1500 to

    Abosolutism

    Monarch's were at the peak of there power in this era, there was a gradualization of social, political, and economic power of the state.
  • Jul 10, 1509

    John Calvin

    John Calvin
    John Calvin believed in predestination that your future was already determined for you, and to try and convert the state to one religion saying god is supreme.
  • Oct 7, 1555

    The Peace of Augsberg

    The Peace of Augsberg
    Was a peace between Charles V and Schmalkaldic league.
  • Louis XIV

    Louis XIV
    Louis XIV ruled the France in this era of time.
  • Period: to

    industrial revolution

    The Industrial Revolution commenced. It brought significant changes in manufacturing and other processes. This revolution spread across the globe until the 19th century.
  • Hugh Capetian

    Hugh Capetian
    hugh capetian creates his dynasty and he is succeded by 13 kings.The Crusades begin around the 11th century. The Capetians gain power when they take the lands of nobles who leave France to fight.
  • Charlemagne Dies

    Charlemagne Dies
    Charlemagne dies without leaving successors to rule the Carolingian dynasty. His sole surviving son, Louis the Pious, takes his inheritance.