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The Visigoths looted, burned, and pillaged their way through the city, leaving a wake of destruction wherever they went.
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Muhammad is generally regarded to be the founder of Islam. He is considered, almost universally, by Muslims to have been the last prophet sent by God to mankind to restore Islam.
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popular religious movement in Europe during the summer of 1212 in which thousands of young people took Crusading vows and set out to recover Jerusalem from the Muslims.
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The Magna Carta is one of the most important documents in history. It guaranteed the people certain rights, and bound the king to certain laws.
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Venetian merchant and adventurer Marco Polo traveled from Europe to Asia from 1271 to 1295. He wrote Il Milione, known in English as The Travels of Marco Polo.
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The Hundred Years War begins between England and France for control of the French throne.
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The battle proved that soldiers armed with longbows could defeat knights in armor.This meant that the knights were no longer supreme and for this reason Crécy had been termed the "death knell of feudalism."
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n the early 1330s an outbreak of deadly bubonic plague occurred in China. The bubonic plague mainly affects rodents, but fleas can transmit the disease to people. Once people are infected, they infect others very rapidly.
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The disease reached its zenith in the years 1348 to 1350, though the disease never vanished entirely. It is widely believed that the cause of the Black Death was bubonic plague,
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Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses on the door of Wittenburg Cathedral saying everything that he didnt like about the church.
http://www.biography.com/people/martin-luther-9389283
