Medieval Europe By jerrie.tran 1517 BCE Martin Luther begins the Reformation 1500 BCE Feudalism largely ends in western Europe 1453 BCE Ottomans gain control of Byzantine Empire 1440 BCE Gutenberg invents printing press 1431 BCE Joan of Arc burned at the stake Period: 1315 BCE to 1317 BCE Famine 1305 BCE First recorded use of Habeas Corpus Period: 1300 BCE to 1400 BCE Late Middle Ages 1215 BCE Signing of the Magna Carta 1122 BCE Birth of Eleanor of Aquitaine Period: 1095 BCE to 1291 BCE Catholic Church supports a series of Crusades 1066 BCE William the Conqueror gains power in England 1054 BCE Creation of Othordox Church Period: 1000 BCE to 1200 BCE High Middle Ages 800 BCE Charlemagne is the most powerful European ruler Period: 793 BCE to 1066 BCE The Viking Era 768 BCE Charlemagne becomes King of the Franks 622 BCE Mohammed becomes a religious leader 590 BCE Gregory becomes Pope 570 BCE Birth of Mohammed 476 BCE End of Rome's western empire 400 BCE Romans begin to lose control of their empire 380 BCE Christianity main religion of ancient Roman Empire Period: 500 to 900 Early Middle Ages Period: 1347 to 1351 The Black Death
