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Jun 4, 1054
The Great Schism
It was the split between eastern and western hemisphere churches. Because the development of Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox. -
Period: Jan 1, 1066 to Jan 1, 1485
Middle Ages
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Sep 28, 1066
William the Conqueror invades England
William Went to England a few years before the invasion to meet his cousin Edward the Confessor. (Who is King of England at this time) And was promised heir of England. But when Edward died on his death bed he granted Harold Godwine to be king of England. William became outraged and marched with 7,000 troops to Hastings, Where they fought an all day battle, Later Harold Godwine was shot in the head whith an arrow and lost the battle when William the Conqueror marched to England. He Became king. -
Feb 7, 1067
The English Rebelion.
A rebelion led by King Harold's mom Gytha, they lost and King William Placed a big punishment on the rebels of the north. -
Nov 25, 1120
King Henry I's son died.
William Adelin (son of Matilda of Scotland, and King Henry I of England) Him and his ship crew got drunk and drove the boat at night and crashed in the rocks, later he went to save his half sister but drowned and sunk to the bottom of thee ocean. -
Jun 10, 1141
Queen Matilda was forced to flee London.
Was attacked in London, with no support. And soon fled from the city and barley made it our alive. -
May 21, 1147
The second crusades.
King Louis VII took the crown to lead the second crusade to Edessa, and later gained control of the principle christian outpost in the east. The fall of Edassa, followed by the loss of the entire county of Edassa. -
Jul 4, 1190
The third crusade.
Also Known as the Kings' Crusade, Because it was a battle of European leaders to gain back the Holy Land in Saladin. -
Jun 4, 1212
The Children's crusades.
Was a crusade by christian children to kill or push away Muslims from the Holy land. -
Apr 17, 1215
Magna Carta is signed
The Magna Carta was used to take power from the king and give some to the people. -
Sep 3, 1215
Barons revolt.
It was a rebelion against King Henry II, by the three of his sons and wife Eleanor of Aquitaine and rebel supporters. The rebelion lasted 18 monthes and failed. -
Oct 21, 1273
Rudolph the first was elected holy roman emperor.
He was crowned in Aachen cathedral. -
Jan 3, 1295
Marco Polo publishes his tales of China.
This book he published is the journal he wrote while traveling through most of Asia. -
May 30, 1297
William Wallace becomes the leader of the Scottish rebelion
William Wallace was declared leader, in which to fight off the British for Scotland's independance. -
Aug 26, 1346
The Battle of Crecy
It was one of the most important battles of the '100 Years War'. Because, the combination of new weapons and tactics. this has caused many historians to consider this battle the beginning of the end of classic chivalry. -
May 31, 1347
Black Death in Europe.
The Black Death enters Europe for the first time, and 20 to 40% of the population was estimated dead within the first year. -
Jun 8, 1381
Peasants Revolt in England
On june, the Peasants started a revolt for three main reasons! No peasants were allowed to have wages they did before, no lord or master is allowed to pay them more, and no peasant is allowed to leave the village they belonged to. SO they revolted. :D -
Jun 4, 1382
The bible is translated into English by John Wycliffe.
Author John Wycliffe translated the greman bible into English.:D -
Apr 29, 1429
Joan of Arc lifts the siege of Orleans.
King Charles VII (Uncrowned at this moment) sent her to the siege of Orleans as part of a relief mission. She overcame the dismissive attitude of veteran commanders and lifted the siege in only nine days. Several additional swift victories led to Charles VII's coronation at Reims and settled the disputed succession to the throne. -
May 23, 1430
Joan of arc captured and trial.
She returned to Campiegne, which she captured a year before. And it ended up being taken over by the Burgundian troops. By order of Charles the bold, Duke of Burgundy. She was tried by the English for witchcraft and heresy and was condemned to death -
May 30, 1431
Joan of arc executed.
she was burned at the stake before a large crowd at the northern Normandy town of Rouen. Because heretics could not be buried in the cemeteries, her ashes were thrown into the Seine River. -
Apr 15, 1452
Leonardo da Vinci was born.
The great artist Leonardo was born.(: -
Aug 4, 1455
Gutenberg prints his first bible on the printing press.
With the invention of his first printing press, he printed his first bible and made many more copies. -
Aug 6, 1455
The Wars of the Roses begins in England
This was a civil war in England when Richard the Duke of York challenged the current king of England to his right of throne. -
May 30, 1485
The Wars of the Roses ends
In the battle at Bosworth Field, Henry Tudor killed Richard III. This ended the war of roses.(:
