Medieval Ages By audreydiandra Period: 400 to Jan 1, 1485 Medieval Ages 476 Western Roman Empire ends. Jan 1, 711 Moors start raiding Spain. Jan 1, 1066 William of Normandy wins battle of Hastings and becomes King of England. Jan 1, 1096 Crusades start. Jan 1, 1100 Small towns start springing up over Europe. Jan 1, 1170 Thomas a Becket is murdered in Canterbury Cathedral. Jan 1, 1192 Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun of Japan. Jan 1, 1215 King John of Englands signs the Magna Carta. Jan 1, 1273 Rudolph I of Germany is elected Holy Roman Emperor. Jan 1, 1275 First meeting held in England of a parliament. Jan 1, 1291 Crusades end. Jan 1, 1337 100 Years War starts. Jan 1, 1347 Black Death breaks out in Europe. Jan 1, 1356 Battle of Poitiers. Jan 1, 1381 Wat Tyler leads a revolt of English peasants to win more freedom from landowners. Jan 1, 1415 Battle of Agincourt. Jan 1, 1429 Joan of Arc drives out the English from Orleans. Jan 1, 1453 100 Years War ends. Jan 1, 1485 Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned King of England. Jan 1, 1485 The Wars of the Roses ends and the Tudor dynasty begins. Mar 2, 2022 Viking start raiding Europe.
