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476
Western Roman Empire ends
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Oct 25, 711
Moors star raiding spain
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Oct 25, 1066
William of normandy wins battle of hastings and becomes king of england
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Oct 25, 1069
Crusaders start
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Oct 25, 1100
Small towns start springing up over Europe
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Oct 25, 1147
2nd crusade (generally considered to have been a failure)
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Oct 25, 1189
3rd crusade (seccessful)
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Oct 25, 1189
Richard I, Richard the Lionheart, becomes King of England
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Oct 25, 1192
Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first japanese shogun
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Jan 1, 1215
King john of England signs the Magna Carta
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Oct 25, 1271
Marco Polo leaves on his famous journey to explore Asia.
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Oct 25, 1275
First meeting held in England of a Parliament
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Oct 25, 1291
Crusades Ends
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Oct 25, 1337
100 years war starts
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Oct 25, 1347
Black death breaks out in Europe
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Oct 25, 1381
Wat Tyler leads a revolt of english peasents to win more freedom from landowners
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Oct 25, 1429
Joan of Arc drives out of the english from orleans
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Oct 25, 1431
French heroine Joan of Arc is executed by England at the age of 19.
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Oct 25, 1453
100 years war ends
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Oct 25, 1485
Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned king of England
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Vikings start raiding Europe
