middle age timeline

  • Period: 500 to Nov 13, 1500

    middle ages

  • norman conquest
    Jan 1, 1066

    norman conquest

    william the bastard became the first norman king of england.
  • 1st crusade
    Jan 1, 1096

    1st crusade

    they knew nothing about the geography, climate, or culture of the holy land
  • 2nd crusade
    Jan 1, 1147

    2nd crusade

    lost their teritory in 1144 to the turks
  • 3rd crusade
    Jan 1, 1189

    3rd crusade

    led by monarchs
  • magna carta
    Jan 1, 1215

    magna carta

    has remained releant to the cause of human rights. very old document written in medeval latin.
  • model parliament
    Jan 1, 1295

    model parliament

    included the lower clergy for the first time and two knights from each country.
  • hundred year war began
    Jan 1, 1337

    hundred year war began

    the cause of this is disputes arising in connection with the french possesions.
  • black plague
    Jan 1, 1347

    black plague

    killed many people, its a really bad infection contamination thing
  • great schism
    Jan 1, 1378

    great schism

    one of the most exciting historical events!
  • end of hundred year war
    Jan 1, 1453

    end of hundred year war

    ending without a treaty leaving englan with no territories in france.