Medieval Period

By akbraswell
  • Romans
    476

    Romans

    Near 476 AD, the Roman empire collapsed, thus creating the dark ages.
  • Crusades
    Apr 4, 1096

    Crusades

    The first crusade was started between the Romans and Muslims over the holy land.
  • Richard I
    Apr 4, 1189

    Richard I

    Richard the Lionheart becomes king of England
  • Hundred Years War
    Apr 4, 1337

    Hundred Years War

    The Hundred Years War began.
  • The Black Death
    Apr 4, 1347

    The Black Death

    The black plague broke out in Europe, causing it's population to decrease rapidly. Symptoms include seizures, itchy skin, and overall sluggishness.
  • Joan of Arc
    Apr 4, 1431

    Joan of Arc

    Joan of Arc was executed at the age of 19 by England
  • Printing Press
    Apr 4, 1444

    Printing Press

    The invention of the printing press starts the Renaissance period.
  • Leonardo Da Vinci
    Apr 4, 1482

    Leonardo Da Vinci

    He paints The Last Supper.
  • End of Middle Ages
    Apr 4, 1500

    End of Middle Ages

  • King Charlemagne

    King Charlemagne

    Charlemagne is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. He united Western Europe as a whole, and he is considered the father of the French and German monarchies.