Medieval Europe

  • Oct 10, 732

    Battle of Tours

    Battle of Tours
    The important people who fought in the Battle of Tours were Charles Martel, the Franks, and the Muslims. The signifigance of the Battle of Tours had Christianity remained Europe's major religion.
  • Oct 14, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    Battle of Hastings
    The Battle of Hastings were between William the Conqueror and Harold Godwinson. William had defeated Harold and brought feudalism.
  • Period: Aug 26, 1096 to Oct 31, 1204

    Crusades

    The Crusades involved Pope Urban II to regain the holy land and while doing so, they had transferred millitary technology. The signifigance of the Crusades was it expanded Europe's trade and encouraged the church to spread Christianity .
  • Sep 23, 1122

    Concordant of Worms

    Concordant of Worms
    The important people involving the Concordant of Worms were the Pope, Gregory VII, and King Henry IV. The signifigance was it made an agreement between the king and the pope that the pope could choose bishops, but the king could decide their jobs in government.
  • Feb 24, 1125

    Crusades

    Crusades
    The Crusades involved Pope Urban II to regain the holy land and while doing so, they had transferred millitary technology. The signifigance of the Crusades was it expanded Europe's trade and encouraged the church to spread Christianity .
  • Period: Mar 26, 1154 to Jul 5, 1189

    English Common Law

    Henry II had created the English Common Law. The signifigance were it established two juries, utilized the law courts to increase power, and it had set up a central court with trained lawyers and judges.
  • Aug 16, 1170

    English Common Law

    English Common Law
    Henry II had created the English Common Law. The signifigance were it established two juries, utilized the law courts to increase power, and it had set up a central court with trained lawyers and judges.
  • May 17, 1209

    Francis of Assisi

    Francis of Assisi
    Francis of Assisi had followers called Franciscans or Franciscos. The good things Francis of Assisi and his followers had done was helped the poor and served as missionaries.
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    The important people who were involved in the Magna Carta were King John,who signed the Magna Carta,and Henry the II who created the Magna Carta. The Magna Carta was held at Runnymede and was able to take away some of the king's powers and was forced to sign it if he wanted to still be king.
  • Nov 23, 1233

    Inquisition

    Inquisition
    Dominicians ran the inquisitors and the pope had created the inquisitions.The signifigance of the inquisition led to the end of heresy because they thought heresy would weaken the chance to get into heaven and and had converted people over to Catholic.
  • Jan 26, 1295

    Parliment

    Parliment
    Edward the First created the parliment and had two separate places in the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The signifigance of the parliment were to help pass laws for kings.
  • Charlemagne

    Charlemagne
    Charlemagne brought education to people, built the Holy Roman Empire, and wrote Domesday.