History hw

  • The fall of the Western Roman Empire
    476

    The fall of the Western Roman Empire

    The loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire
  • The formation of Islam
    622

    The formation of Islam

    Muhammad and his followers migrate to the nearby town of Yathrib, where other people acceped Islam
  • Battle of Tours
    732

    Battle of Tours

    An important battle during the Umayyad invasion of Gaul
  • Charlemagne became an emperor
    800

    Charlemagne became an emperor

    Charles the Great was coronated as an emperor by Pope Leo the III.
  • Treaty of Verdun
    843

    Treaty of Verdun

    The Frank Empire was divided between the 3 sons of Louis the Pious.
  • First Crusade
    1096

    First Crusade

    Military campaign was started against the Islam
  • Magna Carta Libertatum
    1216

    Magna Carta Libertatum

    a royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, gave the people some rights
  • The start of The Hundred Years' War
    1337

    The start of The Hundred Years' War

    Between the Kingdoms of England and France
  • Black Death
    1347

    Black Death

    Third of the European population died.
  • Colombus discovers America
    1492

    Colombus discovers America

    He made three further voyages to the Americas, exploring the Lesser Antilles