Middle Ages

Early Christian and Roman: Rome is split into two regions by Diocletian

285

The kingdom was too big so it just splt

Early Christian and Roman: Edict of Milan

313

Issued by Constantine, giving the Christian right to freely practice their religion

Early Christian and Roman: Nicaean Creed

325

Set a standard to the practicing of Christianity

Early Christian and Roman: The sacking of Rome by Germanic Tribes

410

Visigoth attacked Rome and taken over the city

Byzantine: Theodosius II builds a great wall around Constantinople, establishing it as the center of the new Eastern Roman Empire

500

The wall protected Constantinople for very long time. It has three layers of defence: a little river, the first wall that extend very deep underground and has archer on it, throwing greek fire, the last layer was very thick and tall, 4 troops can walk on it.

Clovis and The Merovingian Dynasty: Reign of Clovis

511

Clovis killed his relatives to maintain his power and unite all the Frankish tribes

Byzantine: Justinian becomes Emperor of the Byzantine Empire

527

Byzatine: Hagia Sophia built

537

Hagia Sophia built after a revolt. A combination of a square bulding and a dome.

Islam: Muhammad conquered Mecca

Jan 11, 630

With this quest comes the spread of Islam.

Islam: Ali murdered, creating Sunni and Shia split.

Jan 26, 661

Ali was one of Muhammad Caliphs

Islam: Umayyad Empire: the battle of Tours

Oct 10, 732

Islam: The Abbasid Empire: Baghdad built as new capitol

Oct 10, 732

Clovis and The Merovingian Dynasty: Charles Martel and the battle of tours

Oct 10, 732

A battle between Charles Martel and a Caliph. This battle stop the spread of Islam

The Carolingian Dynasty: Charlemagne and the Renaissance

Apr 28, 747

Charlemagne was responsible for a series of scripture reforms.

France: Agreement with Byzatine to recognize Charlemagne

Apr 28, 803

France: Diplomatic Relations with Harun Al Rashid

Apr 28, 900

A military relationship between the France and Abbasid Caliphate