Medieval Timeline

  • Oct 10, 732

    battle of tours

    Chritianity remained Europes major religion, stopped Muslim advace into Europe
  • Battle of Hastings
    Oct 10, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    William the Conqueror defeated Harold and his foot soilders. William brought feudalism. William VS. Harold over the throne of England.
  • The Crusades
    Aug 1, 1096

    The Crusades

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

    Concordant of Worms

    It was an agreement between King and Pope. It declared only a pope could choose bishops, but King could decide their job in government.
  • Magna Carta
    Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Took away some of kinga power. Taxes, King was forced to sign Magna Carta in order to keep jis place at king. Trial by jury.
  • May 14, 1233

    Inquistion

    Ended Heresy, convents people to catholic, thought hersey would weaken the chance to go to heaven
  • Thomas Aquinas
    Jun 1, 1267

    Thomas Aquinas

    Scolaticism's champion, Combined church ideas with Aristole, and wrote baout government as well as theology
  • Parliment
    May 1, 1295

    Parliment

    Helped kings pass laws, step towards representative government
  • The Black Death
    Aug 1, 1347

    The Black Death

    A huge disease that killed over 38 million people
  • Charlemage

    Charlemage

    Education, Holy Roman empire, Domesday book