Humanities 4/24/17

By libradshaw
  • 64

    Early Christian/Roman: Peterine Doctorine

    The belief that power was passed down by Saint Peter, and has since gone down through each pope.
  • 284

    Early Christian/Roman: Rome is split in two regions by Diocletian

    The fall of western Rome caused this, and neglect of western Rome as well. Eastern Rome because hugely successful.
  • 313

    Early Christian/Roman:Edict Of Milan

    The Roman decision to tolerate Christian religion and accept it.
  • 325

    Early Christian/Roman: Nicaean Creed

    A declaration of Faith made by the Christians
  • 410

    Early Christian/Roman: Rome was sacked by Germanic tribes

    This is marks the fall of western rome.
  • 413

    Byzantine: Theodosius II built a wall around Constantinople

    This established Constantinople as the new center of eastern rome/byzantine empire
  • 481

    France: Clovis and Merovingian Dynasty (Reign of Clovis)

    Clovis I was the first kind of the franks. He succeeded his Father in ruling the tribe. Considered to be the founder of the Merovingian Dynasty.
  • 518

    Byzantine: Justinian becomes Emperor of Byzantium

  • 535

    Byzantine: Hagia Sophia is built

    A huge church built, massive amount of culture influenced it
  • Jan 11, 630

    Islam: Muhammed conquers Mecca

    It was taken for its beauty and significance because of the place that they all prayed at
  • Jan 27, 661

    Islam: Ali is murdered, creating Sunni/Shi'ite split

    The split was created because Muslims could not decide who should rule after he was killed.
  • Apr 1, 691

    Islam: Umayyad Empire (Dome of the Rock is built)

    Basically a massive church built in Jerusalem
  • Apr 24, 732

    France: Clovis and The Merovingian Dynasty (Battle of Tours and Charles Martel)

    Led by franksih leader Charles Martel, or Charles the Hammer. Before this the city of Bordeaux was sacked and looted.
  • Apr 28, 732

    France: Diplomatic relations

    Diplomatic relations between the Abbasid and Carolingian dynasties. Marked by the battle of tours.,
  • Oct 10, 732

    Islam: Umayyad Empire (the battle of the tours)

    War against the Frankish leaders and Islamic army, near the city of Tours, France
  • Apr 28, 747

    France: Charlemagne and The Renessance

    King of Franks: 768
    King of Lombards: 774
    Emperor of Romans: 800
  • Period: Apr 28, 751 to Apr 29, 774

    France: The Carolingian Dynasty

    The Carolingian Dynasty of the Franks
  • Jul 30, 762

    Islam: The Abbasid Empire (Baghdad Built as new capitol)

    Baghdad was made capital of The Abbasid empire. It was the center of commerce in Islam. It had massive wall protecting it.
  • Apr 28, 1124

    France: Agreement with Byzantine Empire

    Agreement with the Byzantine Empire to recognize Charlemagne.