Middle Ages

By MrToast927
  • Dec 18, 732

    Charles Martel defeats the Moors at Tours

    War
  • Dec 18, 1066

    William the Conqueror began his rule

    Politics
  • Nov 27, 1095

    Pope Urban II calls for war

    Religion, War
  • Dec 18, 1095

    The year the cardinals began to elect each new pope

    Religion
  • Dec 18, 1097

    First Crusade begins

    Religion
  • Dec 18, 1122

    Concordat of Worms

    War
  • Dec 18, 1148

    Second Crusade Begins

    Religion
  • Dec 1, 1170

    Thomas Becket murdered

    Crime, Death
  • Dec 18, 1176

    Lombard League Defeats Frederick

    War
  • Dec 18, 1187

    Salah Al-Din Recaptures Jerusalem

    Politics
  • Dec 18, 1198

    Third Crusade begins

    Religion
  • Dec 18, 1209

    Franciscan Order founded

    Religion
  • Dec 18, 1212

    Children's Crusade

    Religion
  • Dec 18, 1215

    Magna Carta signed

    Politics, War
  • Dec 18, 1216

    Dominican Order founded

    Religion
  • Jun 1, 1265

    Dante Alighieri born

    Writing
  • Dec 18, 1291

    The last Crusade, when Muslims captured Acre

    Religion
  • Dec 18, 1324

    Defender of Peace

    Writing
  • Dec 18, 1334

    Geoffrey Chaucer born

    Writing
  • Dec 18, 1337

    Hundred Years War Begins

    War
  • Oct 18, 1347

    Black Death

    Disease
  • Oct 25, 1415

    Battle of Agincourt

    War
  • Dec 18, 1415

    Jan Hus burned at the stake

    Religion
  • May 18, 1431

    Joan of Arc burned at the stake

    Religion
  • Dec 18, 1453

    Hundred Years War Ends

    War
  • Dec 18, 1455

    War of the Roses begins

    War
  • Mar 30, 1492

    Ferdinand and Isabella order all Jews to leave Spain

    Religion
  • Clovis becomes king

    Clovis becomes king

    Politics

  • Charlemagne is declared "Emperor of the Romans"

    Religion

  • First Capetian king rules

    Politics