Medieval Europe

  • Oct 10, 732

    Battle of Tours

    Battle of Tours
    Important people in this event are the Franks, the Muslims, and Charles Martrel. The significance was that christianity remained Europe's major relegion.
  • Oct 14, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    Battle of Hastings
    An important person of this time period was William the Conqueror. His significance was that he defeated Harold and his foot soldiers.
  • Feb 25, 1096

    The Crusades

    The Crusades
    Important people were Pope Urban 1st, knights, and peasants. Their significance was that they fought because they wanted to get Jerusalem back from non-christains.
  • Sep 23, 1122

    Concordant of Worms

    Concordant of Worms
    Two important people during this time period were Pope gregory Vll and King Henry IV. Their significance was that they made an agreement with eachother which allowed the King to decide their job in government.
  • Jan 13, 1137

    Abbot Sugar

    Abbot Sugar
    An important person was Sugar. His significance was that he was a historian and he believed in Gothic Architechture.
  • Aug 1, 1137

    Louis VII+Eleanor

    Louis VII+Eleanor
    Important people in this time period were Eleanor and Louis VII. Their significaane was that they ruled Aquitaine together.
  • Dec 19, 1154

    HenryII + ELeanor

    HenryII + ELeanor
    HenryII himself was the important person in this event. His significance was that he won a war against Louis VII.
  • Jun 3, 1162

    Thomas Beckett

    Thomas Beckett
    Thomas Becket was an important person. His significance was that he engaged in conflict with Henry II.
  • Sep 3, 1189

    Richard the Lionhearted

    Richard the Lionhearted
    Richard the Lionhearted was an important person. His significance was that he was Eleanors Fifth son.
  • May 27, 1199

    JohnI

    JohnI
    An important person during this event was King John. HIs significance was that he was forced to sign the Magna Carta.
  • May 17, 1209

    Francis of Assisi

    Francis of Assisi
    The most important people and idea where the Fransiscans and Christianity. The significance of Fransiscans were that they helped the poor and served in missionaries.
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    Three important people in this event were King John, Henry the ll and Edward l. Their significance was that they took away some of the Kings powers.
  • May 5, 1233

    Inquisition

    Inquisition
    Most of the people were Dominicans. This was significant towrds ending heresy
  • Jun 1, 1267

    Thomas Aquinas

    Thomas Aquinas
    Thge most important ideaa was scholasticism. It's significance was that it combined church ideas with Aristotle
  • May 1, 1295

    Parliament

    Parliament
    An important person of this time was Henry the First. The House of Commons and the House of lords was made. The significance of parliament was to help Kings pass laws.
  • Charlemagne

    Charlemagne
    The most important person was Charlemagne himself. His significance was education and a Holy Roman Empire.