Medieval Europe

  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1500

    Medieval Europe-Darren W.

  • Jan 1, 1000

    Fear of the End of the World

    People believed that the End of the World would come in 1000 A.D. They built massive structures as a tribute to God so that they would not be destroyed by God.
  • Jan 1, 1194

    cathedral of Notre Dame de Chartres (Our Lady ofChartres), France, burnt down

    The famous Cathedral of Notre Dame de Chartres (Our Lady ofChartres) in France was largely rebuilt after a fire burnt it down, using undamaged parts of an older church.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1238 to Dec 31, 1307

    Life of Edward 1

    The life of Edward 1 (Longshanks), extended his rule to Scotland.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1274 to Dec 31, 1329

    Life of Robert the Bruce

    Life of Robert the Bruce, claminent to the Scottish Throne at the time of William Wallace.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1296 to Dec 31, 1305

    Rebellion of William Wallace to Death of William Wallace

    William Wallace, an outlaw at the time of Edward the first, was the leader of a rebellion against the forces of the English, who had slowly taken over Scotland. He was betrayed by Scottish Knights in 1305 and had been executed through being hung, drawn and quatered. His head and the four parts of his body were spread, His head at Westminister Bridge and the four parts of his body at Berwick, Newcastle, Perth and Stirling.
  • Jan 1, 1314

    Robert the Bruce Defeats English Army

    Robert the Bruce defeats the English Army at Bannockburn in 1314
  • Jan 1, 1320

    Beginning of the Black Plague

    China infected in 1320s, to which infected other countries via trading
  • Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Dec 6, 1351

    The Black Death

    25-30 million people died because of the Black Death, which lasted for 4 years. It started 1320s in China, Europe was infected in 1347.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1525 to Dec 31, 1569

    Life of Pieter Brueghel the Elder

    Lived in the Early modern world yet painted about characteristics of typical life in Medieval Times
  • Period: Jan 1, 1564 to

    Life of Pieter Brueghel the Younger

    Lived in the Early modern world yet painted about characteristics of typical life in Medieval Times
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    Life of Mohandas K. Gandhi

    Born at Porbandar, India in 1869, Mohandas K. Gandhi was brought up within the Hindu Religion. He was determined to change life conditions in India and was assassinated in 1948
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    Frankish leader Charlemagne

    Created Law and order. Encouraged the learning and revival of Roman knowledge.