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MIDDLE AGE ERA

  • Fall of The Roman Empire
    476

    Fall of The Roman Empire

    The Roman empire ended for several reasons. Firstly they got an invasion from the Barbarians, but apart of thi, economic problemas began to happen, governmental and political problemas and corruption took place. Religion make a big influence in all of
    Europe´s territory, this decision of applying a new faith may had an influence of the empire´s fall.
  • Clovis´s Reign
    500

    Clovis´s Reign

    Clovis was son of King Childeric and Queen Basina. Clovis conquered the last remaining Roman outposts (cities or towns that survived) and after, he conquered several germanic groups. As Clovis conquered all this lands, he was the one who turned them into a relgion, christianity.
  • Islam Took Place
    Oct 6, 622

    Islam Took Place

    Islam came to the world. This new religion started when prophet Muhammad claims to receive the divine revelation of the arcagangel Gabriel (which appears in the Judeo-Christian Bible) the muslims go againts the idea of Jesus being the son of god, and believe this whole religion is incorrect.
  • Over Constantinople
    Oct 6, 673

    Over Constantinople

    Constantinople was one of the mayor cities were christianism started, were big movements took place. Byzantine empire was able to take over this land all because of their advanced technology , this made the Byzantine empire exist a little bit longer.
  • Chaglemagne the "King"
    Oct 6, 771

    Chaglemagne the "King"

    Also known as Karl and Charles the Great, became the king of the Franks. This event took place in Western Europe. He was named emperor of the roman empire by Pope Leo III.
  • Charlemagne Step Toward Evolution
    Oct 6, 800

    Charlemagne Step Toward Evolution

    Charlemagne got into a mission, in which its purpose was to unite all the germanic people into one kingdom and convert it into christianity.
  • Charlemagne´s Son, The Impact
    Oct 6, 840

    Charlemagne´s Son, The Impact

    When Charlemagne´s son dies, the kingdom gets a twist, and gets split into 3. Raids in Western Europe get a higher rate, and in order to protect themselves, kingships are created.
  • City States & Feudalism
    Oct 6, 1000

    City States & Feudalism

    Italian towns such as Rome, Florence and Venice became City states. Kings gave part of lands called fiefs, to lords in exchange for help during wars, and this system of exhanging passes through social classes and by this the exchange variates. Lords could give these lands to knight. Peasants worked the lands looking as result for food and protection.
  • Battle Of Hastings
    Oct 6, 1028

    Battle Of Hastings

    King Harold II from England was defeated, by the Norman Forces of William the Conqueror. When this battle ended by the time King Harold II was dead. This battle changed the whole course of histor, and made Normans rulers of England which made a big imoact in the cultural transformation.
  • 1st Crusade
    Oct 6, 1096

    1st Crusade

    Religous people go on pilgrimages, this way they can visit the sacrade biblical sites. When the Seljuk Turks rule, these religous people got prohibided doing this,so Pope ask for a crusade against the Seljuk, by the times the crusaders took ver the city of Jerusalem.
  • Gothic Style Appear
    Oct 7, 1135

    Gothic Style Appear

    A church in Paris called the St. Denis Abbey was the first church to apply the gothic style to its structure, and as this church applied this style, it also applied the stained glass windows.
  • Mongol´s Empire
    Oct 7, 1206

    Mongol´s Empire

    The mongol empire, a new empire for the world, founded by Genghis Khan, taking most of the terrioty, from southeast Asia to eastern Europe. Its government consist in an elective monarchy and Hereditary Monarchy.
  • Magna Carta
    Oct 7, 1215

    Magna Carta

    In England a whole revolution started, rebels were against king John,but they didnt have any ruler to take his place, so instead they sign a document caled "the Magna Carta", explaining that theres no divine right of kings.
  • The Hundred Years War
    Oct 7, 1337

    The Hundred Years War

    In England the king Edward III declares a war, since he think he also should be king of the country. The nameof the Hundred years ware goes because the war last around 1453.
  • The Black Death
    Oct 13, 1347

    The Black Death

    Europa and Asia got a disease which took over 60% of the population and ended with their lives. This was one of the major events that ever happen to these two territories.
  • New Invention
    Oct 13, 1440

    New Invention

    Johannes Gutenberg a guy from germany invented a printin press with movable type that can copy a page multiple times. Theres no need to write book by hand any more
  • Ottomans took over
    Oct 13, 1453

    Ottomans took over

    The Ottoman Empire took over Constantinople, having the bigest place of power and religion.
  • Da Vinci change for the world
    Oct 13, 1482

    Da Vinci change for the world

    And this was how Renaissance took place, when Da Vinci painted "The Last Supper." This painting gave a whole new perspective of the world, and turn it into a diiferent way, leaving middle ages apart.