Medieval Europe

  • Battle of Tours
    Oct 10, 732

    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.
  • Battle of Hastings
    Oct 14, 1066

    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.
  • The Crusades
    Feb 25, 1096

    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.
  • Concordant of Worms
    Sep 23, 1122

    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.
  • Abbot Sugar
    Jan 13, 1137

    Abbot Sugar

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

    Louis VII+Eleanor

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

    HenryII + ELeanor

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

    Thomas Beckett

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

    Richard the Lionhearted

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

    JohnI

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

    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.
  • Magna Carta
    Jun 15, 1215

    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.
  • Inquisition
    May 5, 1233

    Inquisition

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

    Thomas Aquinas

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

    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.