Medieval Timeline Ryan Wages

  • William the Conqueror invades England
    Sep 28, 1066

    William the Conqueror invades England

    Claiming his wright to the throne, William invades England
  • Paper is first mass produced in Spain
    Aug 24, 1150

    Paper is first mass produced in Spain

    Muslim conquest of Spain brought paper making to Europe. 1st paper mill in Xativa, Spain
  • Magna Carta
    Jul 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Reduced power of king over people
  • End of Crusades
    Sep 26, 1270

    End of Crusades

    Series of religous conquests end./
  • The Plague
    Jan 1, 1348

    The Plague

    Black Death kills 1.5 million people.
  • First apperance of Robin Hood
    Jan 1, 1378

    First apperance of Robin Hood

    The first mention of quais- historical Robin Hood is given to Andrew of Wyhtoan's.
  • Chaucer writes The Canterbury Tales
    Jan 1, 1387

    Chaucer writes The Canterbury Tales

    Geoffrey wrote a collection of stories called The Canterbury Tales.
  • War of the Roses
    Jan 1, 1455

    War of the Roses

    A series of dynastic wars fought between supporters of two rival branches of royal houseof plantagenet.
  • First printing of Le Morte d'Authur
    Jan 1, 1485

    First printing of Le Morte d'Authur

    Le Morte d'Authur is a compliation of Sir Thomas Malory of Romance tales of King Authur
  • First Tudor King, Henry vll, is crowned
    Jan 1, 1485

    First Tudor King, Henry vll, is crowned

    Established the Tudor dynasty