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Medieval timeline

  • battle of tours
    Oct 10, 732

    battle of tours

    between forces under the Frankish leader Charles Martel and a massive invading Islamic army led by Emir Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi Abd al Rahman
  • english common law
    Feb 23, 1154

    english common law

    it is made by judges sitting in courts, applying legal precedent to the facts before them.
  • inquisition
    Nov 1, 1184

    inquisition

    When the church leaders tortured people unless they admitted to hersey.
  • Magna Carta
    Jun 15, 1225

    Magna Carta

    King John signed the magna carta. It took away power from the king, and gave more rights to the people.
  • parliment
    Nov 13, 1295

    parliment

    "parliament" may refer only to a democratic government's legislature
  • Black death
    Jan 1, 1346

    Black death

    the Black Death killed 50 million people in the 14th century
  • hundred years war
    Feb 23, 1346

    hundred years war

    was a series of conflicts waged between the House of Plantagenet, rulers of the Kingdom of England, against the House of Valois, rulers of the Kingdom of France, for control of the latter kingdom
  • spanish inquisition
    Feb 23, 1478

    spanish inquisition

    was intended to maintain Catholic orthodoxy in their kingdoms and to replace the Medieval Inquisition, which was under Papal control
  • concordat of worms

    concordat of worms

    agreement reached by Pope Calixtus II and Holy Roman Emperor Henry V to put an end to the struggle over investiture.
  • battle of hastings

    battle of hastings

    between the Norman-French army of Duke William II of Normandy and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold II.