Medieval Times

  • Fall of the Western Roman Empire
    476

    Fall of the Western Roman Empire

  • Period: 476 to 1000

    Early Middle Ages

  • Vikings begin attacking Christian settlements
    793

    Vikings begin attacking Christian settlements

  • The Khmer Empire is founded in Cambodia
    802

    The Khmer Empire is founded in Cambodia

  • Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor
    814

    Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor

  • Otto crowned Holy Roman Emperor
    962

    Otto crowned Holy Roman Emperor

  • Period: 1000 to 1300

    High Middle Ages

  • The Great Schism (split between Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox)
    1054

    The Great Schism (split between Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox)

  • The Normans conquer England
    1066

    The Normans conquer England

  • The First Crusades captures Jerusalem
    1099

    The First Crusades captures Jerusalem

  • Crusaders take Constantinople from Byzantines
    1204

    Crusaders take Constantinople from Byzantines

  • 1291

    The Last Crusade fails

  • Period: 1300 to 1500

    Late Middle Ages

  • The Ming dynasty is founded in China
    1368

    The Ming dynasty is founded in China

  • 1453

    Constantinople falls ending Byzantine Empire