Medieval Europe By mrwilliamshistory Period: 100 to Jan 2, 1600 Medieval Europe 476 Fall of Rome Jan 1, 700 "Mayor of the Palace" were giving out land, settling disputes, and fighting wars (Beginning of Feudalism) Jan 1, 732 Charles Martel led Franks against the Muslims Jan 1, 1066 William the Conqueror came from Normandy and Crowned King of England Jan 1, 1095 Pope Urban II Called for the first Crusade Jan 1, 1122 Concordat of Worms signed Jan 1, 1209 St. Francis of Assisi start the first order of the Friars Jan 1, 1215 King John signed the Magna Carta Jan 1, 1231 Oxford University Founded Jan 1, 1233 Inquisition Started Jan 1, 1267 Thomas Aquinas began writing Summa Theologica Jan 1, 1291 Last Christian City fell to Muslim Forces Jan 1, 1302 Philip the Fair had the first Estates-General in France. Jan 1, 1346 Black Plague Appeared on the Black Sea Jan 1, 1429 Joan of Arc talked to Prince to take back France Jan 1, 1453 French Defeated the English Jan 1, 1462 Ivan III Became Ruler of Moscow (Czar) Jan 1, 1492 Reconquista - Spanish kicked the Muslims out of Spain Jan 1, 1492 Columbus Sailed the Pacific Ocean Mar 2, 2022 Pope Named Charlemagne The New Roman Emeror Mar 2, 2022 Gregory I (Gregory the Great) sent 40 missionaries to Southern Britain