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Justinian tried to revive the empires greatness by taking over lost land to the West. Also Justinian's code is and was very important.
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This would later become one of the main causes of the very important 11 years war.
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The first attempt by the Christian worriors to take the Holy Land, Jerusalem, from the muslims
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THe second crusade was launched in response to the decline of a city founded during the first crusade, Medessa. This was a loss for the Christians and a great victory for the Muslims.
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After the failure of the second crusade, a third was launched. this was in response to Saladin reconquering the Holy Land of Jarusalem. This Crusade was also a failure.
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The Magna Carta limited the power of Medieval Rulers. Many details from the Decleration of Independence and the Bil of Rights come from this documant.
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This very long war between England and France started when William the Conquerer became king of both England and Normandy.
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A lethal desease spread through rats and fleas and Mongol warriors that eventually came to Europe and whiped out 1/3 of the population. There were two different versions of the desease one lethatl one cureable.
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The great Schism, or the Schism of the west, was mainly caused by politics and negative Franch influences. Maritn V was elected Pope in 1417 after the 2 other Popes resigned to bring an and to the conflict.
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The French eventually won and England lost almost all of its yerritory in France. At his time Joan of Arc was tried as a witch and burned to death by the English because Charles refused to pay her ransom.