Medieval Timeline

  • Battle of Tours
    Oct 10, 732

    Battle of Tours

    Christianity remained Europe's major religion, stopped Muslim advance into Europe
  • Battle of Hasting
    Oct 14, 1066

    Battle of Hasting

    William the Conqueror defeated Harold and his foot soldiers. William brought feudalism.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jun 1, 1204

    The Crusades

    They fought because they wanted to get Jerusalem back from non-christians
  • Concordant of Worms
    Sep 23, 1122

    Concordant of Worms

    It was an agreement between King & Pope. It declared only a pope could chose bishops, but King could decide their job in government
  • Period: Mar 1, 1154 to May 1, 1189

    English common law

    Established two juries, utilizied the law courts to increase power, set up central court with trained lawyers and judges
  • Magna Carta
    Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    took away some of kings powers. Taxes, King was forced to sign Magna Carta in order to keep his place as King.
  • Inquisition
    May 1, 1233

    Inquisition

    Was made to check hersey, and would convert people to christians
  • Parliament
    May 1, 1295

    Parliament

    Helped kings pass laws, steps towards representative government
  • Disease Spreads
    Aug 1, 1300

    Disease Spreads

    A deadly disease that killed over 38 million.
  • Period: Mar 1, 1478 to Oct 1, 1501

    Spanish Inquisition

    Spanish Inquisition tried to torture thousands of people charged with hersey. It checked recent conversions to see if they were real

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