Key Events of Medieval Timelines

  • 570

    Muhumad Prophet of islam is born

    Religious political and military leader
  • Oct 1, 732

    Battle of Tours

    The Battle of Tours (also called the battle of Poiters) was fought between the citys of Poiters and Tours
  • Oct 14, 1006

    Battle of Hastings

    The Battle of Hastings was the battle that was fought by the french Duke William II and the english King Harrold II
  • Jan 1, 1096

    First Crusade

    The first crusade was a military expidition by Roman Catholic Europe to regain holy land
  • Sep 3, 1189

    coronation of richard |

    Richrd wasn't only the king of England but also the Duke of Normandy
  • May 26, 1206

    Mongol empire is founded

    It is the largest contigous land empire in human history
  • May 26, 1215

    The magna carta is signed

    It was the first document to challenge the king
  • May 16, 1269

    Marco Polo explores Asia

    he was a merchant traveller from the republic of venice
  • May 26, 1337

    The hundread years war

    A series of conflicts from 1337 to 1453
  • May 26, 1348

    The black death hits europe

    One of the most devastating pandemics in human history
  • May 30, 1431

    Joan of Arc is Executed

    Joan was only (Aprox) 19 and was burned at the stake for itro subordination and hetrodoxy. she was also a catholic saint
  • Jan 1, 1450

    Invention of the printing press

    Invented by yohannes gutenberg
  • May 26, 1455

    War of the roses

    The war was a series of dynastic fought btween two rival branches of the royal houses of parliment Lancaster and york whose heraldic symbols where red and white roses going for 30 years
  • Jan 1, 1498

    Last supper

    The last supper was the last meal Jesus Christ had before his crucification.
  • fall of the roman empire

  • Charlemagne is crowned king of the franks

    Charlemagne (also known as the charles the great) was crowned the king of the franks before becoming the holy roman emporer.
  • Clovis I is crowned king of the franks

    Clovis was the first king to unite all the frankish under one ruler
  • vikings invade northern europe

    vikings explored europes rivers for trade and conquest