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Oct 14, 1066
The Battle of Hastings
The Battle of Hatsings was a battle of the Norman, Breton, Burgundian, Flemish and French army against the army of England. Cause: The cause of the battle was for the French army and the other invaders to gain power of England. Effect: The battle left many people kiiled and and countries defenceless. -
Jun 1, 1076
The First Crusade
Cause: The First Crusade was an event when the Muslims attempted to invade Jerusalem for the second time to gain power and land. Effect: Muslim soldiers made life very hard for the Christians and trying to get to Jerusalem was very dangerous for a Christian. Christians did not like this at all as it made them very angry about this issue. -
Jul 29, 1085
Domeday Book
The domeday book was comisioned by William the conqueror. The first draft had records from 13,418 settlements. Cause: The cause of the domesday book was to survey and assess the state of all the english settlements. Effect: The effect was that they had records and assesments from settlements. -
Jan 1, 1274
The Mongols try to invade Japan
Cause: the cause of the Mongols attempting to invade japan was for the Mongols to act against Japan because they gave land to Korea. Effect: The war lead to many deaths since the Mongols had developed new technologies involving gunpowder, such as explosive bombs. -
Jan 1, 1281
The Mongols try to invade Japan Again
Cause: The second invasion was another attempt to invade japan after failing in 1281. They tried to invade and take control for the same reason.
Effect: The Samurai defeated the Mongols again after destroying many fleets of the 900 ships used by the Mongols. -
Jan 1, 1314
The Battle of Bannockburn
Cause: The battle of Bannockburn was an attempt from the english to reduce Scotland to a vassal kingdom and gain land for England. Effect: The Scottish lead by Robert the Bruce defeated the English army under Under King Edward II. The battle many soldiers killed. -
Jan 1, 1348
Flagellants in the Black Death
Flagellants were one of the most extreme and religious groups in the middle ages. Cause: The cause of the flagellants was because they thought that if they punished themselves then god wouldnt punish them with the plague. Effect: The flagellants would walk the streets whipping themselves as punishment and for forgiveness from god. -
Jan 1, 1348
The Plague Reaches Germany
Cause: The cause of the bubonic plague reaching Germany was the spread of the disease through rodents and fleas which could get on the ships to infect many people. Effect:The effect of the plague reaching germany killed many german people and made the plague spread even more. -
Jan 1, 1348
Origins of the Black Death
The Black Death originated in china before spreading across to Europe and killing over 100 million people. Cause: The cause of the sudden spread of the black death was because the plague spread in the rats and the fleas. Effect: Because of the fast and sudden spread of the bubonic plague and because of deadly it was, over 100 million people died. -
Jan 1, 1348
Persecution of the Jews
Cause: The catholic people believed that the Jews were responsible for the plague and that they made other people diseased. Effect: Many jewish people were killed by people from other religions. -
Jan 1, 1428
Aztec Empire
Cause: The Aztec Empire was an alliance between three Nahua city states located in the valley of mexico. Effect: The Aztec Empire became more powerful and grew after having a victorious war between the city of Azcapotzalco. -
Jan 1, 1451
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire was located in several states of Turkey. Cause: The cause of the Ottoman Empire was because they wanted to become a powerful empire by taking over states and countries, claiming land. Effect: The Ottoman Empire grew obsorbing other states of Turkey becoming stronger and more powerful as an empire. as result of them taking over other states, left the people out of the empire whos killed or in slavery. -
Nov 6, 1517
Leonardo Da Vinci paints Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa was a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci. The oainting was started in 1503 and was completed 14 years later in 1517. Cause: the cause of Da Vinci to paint the Mona Lisa and to spend 14 years of his life whilst doing so, was to celebrate the second child of Lisa del Giocondo. Effect: The Mona Lisa only became famous and recognised after Leonardo Da Vinci died. The Mona Lisa was then in 1797 it was hung in The Louvre and has remained there ever since. -
Jan 1, 1575
The Battle of Nagashino
The battle of Nagachino was a battle between Eastern Japan and the capital. Cause: For the late general Takeda Shingen wanted power and to make a name for himself. Effect: The battle left many samuri warriors killed and left Japan devostated. -
Jun 23, 1582
Oda Nobunaga Dies
Oda Nobunaga was a major Daimyo in Shogunate Japan. He was a minister of the right which was the third highest imperial position in court and the first person to rule an entire country. Cause: The cause of Oda Nobunaga's death was assasination only at the age of 47. Effect: The effect that Oda Nobunaga's death was leaving the country of Japan in distribute and without a proper leader of the nation. -
The Great Plague of London
The great plague of London was the last major part and deaths caused by the Black Death. Cause: The cause of the great plague of London was the spread of the Bubonic Plague (Black Death). Effect: The great Plague of London killed many brittish people although lead to the end of the Bubonic Plague. -
The Meji Restoration
The Meji Restoration was an event where the Shoguns lost their power and the emperor became the leader again. Cause: The US and UK forced Japan to sign treaties and forced them to restore the imperial rule because they thought that this would minimize the amount of wars in Japan. Effect: The Meji restoration left Emperor Meji in control of Japan making Japan a dictatorship but less violent without the Shoguns leading with their armies. -
Loot and Land
Loot and Land was an event for the Vikings where they invaided Britain. Cause: The cause of 'loot and land' to raid Britain's Holy Places was to gain power and to gain land so the Vikings could grow as a group and claim treasures from the monks they slaughtered to start a leadership and to make them intimidating to other groups. Effect: This event left Britain and its monks devastated and poor, leaving them without power, valuables and land which was divided amongst the invading Vikings. -
The Khmer Empire
The Khmer Empire was located in asia were the country cambodia is now. Cause: The cause of the Khmer Empire was to gain power as it was a dictatorship. Effect: The effect of the Khmer Empire ended up becoming the most powerful empire in southeast asia. -
The Vikings
The vikings were seafaring people from North Germany who travelled the seas taking over and claiming land. Cause: The cause of the vikings was because they wanted to grow as a colony and become more powerful battling and taking over land. Effect: The effect of the vikings left many other colonies in ruins or severely impacted by the vikings battles and claiming of land,
