Jayson Glowe: Unit Two

  • Period: 500 to Oct 26, 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Uniting of the Franks
    511

    Uniting of the Franks

    This brought all germanic kingdoms into one.
  • Charlemagne was born
    Oct 26, 742

    Charlemagne was born

    This is the day he was born.
  • Period: Oct 26, 751 to

    Carolingian Dynasty

  • Normans take control of England
    Oct 26, 1066

    Normans take control of England

    Conquest leading to his crowning as the King of England and the establishment of Norman rule over England.
  • Battle of Hastings
    Nov 26, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    this battle was because of a a dispute over the succession to the English throne.
  • Banning of lay investiture
    Oct 26, 1075

    Banning of lay investiture

    This was more twords bishops and abbots than the church.
  • crusades
    Nov 26, 1093

    crusades

    The byzantine emperor Alexius Comnenus sent an appeal to Pope Urban II.
  • Period: Nov 26, 1096 to Nov 26, 1270

    crusades

    a crusade is a holly war and they were fought to gain holy land. http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/the-crusades.htm
  • vernacular literature
    Nov 26, 1100

    vernacular literature

    this is the speech of the common people.
  • Battle of Legnano
    Oct 26, 1176

    Battle of Legnano

    This fight was fought between the holy roman empire and the lombards.
  • Magna Carta gives rights to free men in England
    Oct 26, 1215

    Magna Carta gives rights to free men in England

    The magna carta is a charter of liberty and political rights obtained from King John of England by his rebellious barons at Runnymede in 1215.
  • Magna Carta
    Nov 26, 1215

    Magna Carta

    This was created for the purpose of limiting the powers of the monarch and preserving the basic legal rights of all free men in England.
  • Parliament
    Nov 26, 1295

    Parliament

    parlement formed in England.
  • Period: Nov 26, 1337 to Nov 26, 1453

    hundred years' war

    the reasons for this war was economic and that Edward III asserted that he in fact had a superior claimed to the throne because his mother was Philip the Fair's daughter.
  • Period: Nov 26, 1340 to Nov 26, 1400

    bubonic plague- black death

    this was caused by rats that were contaminated and then it spred and killed a lot of people.http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/health-and-human-body/human-diseases/plague-article/
  • Great Schism
    Nov 26, 1414

    Great Schism

    This was a split between the Eastern and Western Christian Churches.
  • Joan of arc joind the war.
    Nov 26, 1429

    Joan of arc joind the war.

    She claims that she heard voices from an angel that told her to join the war.
  • Granada falls
    Nov 26, 1492

    Granada falls

    Granada fell to the Christian army of Ferdinand and Isabella, the spanish monarchs.
  • Crowning of Charlemagne by the pope

    Crowning of Charlemagne by the pope

    This was the begining of his reign.
  • Vikings first raid sritkes Portland, England

    Vikings first raid sritkes Portland, England

    Vikings atacked to rob them.
  • Charlemagne died

    Charlemagne died

    This was the end of his reign.
  • Otto was crowned

    Otto was crowned

    The Pope crowned Otto after he invaded italy.
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    Reign of Charlemagne