middle ages

  • 476

    the Roman empire: Century V

    the Roman empire: Century V
    It is the beggining of the middle ages. Rome had ruled most of Europe. Julius Nepos was the emperor of the Eastern Empire Zeno. Orestes dethroned Nepo and gave the empire to his son Romulus Augustus. Odeces invaded Italy and defeated Orestes. Romulus Augustus gave the throne to Zeno and he became the emperorof the Western and Eastern empires.
  • 570

    Islam is born: Century VI

    Muhammad, prophet of Islam is born.
  • May 15, 732

    Battle of Tours: Century VIII

    Battle of Tours: Century VIII
    The Franks defeat the Muslims turning back Islam from Europe.
  • Jun 5, 1066

    The Battle of hastings: Century XI

    William the conqueror established the Norman Empire and to protect his empire, he rewarded all his Norman supporters who fought for him in the war with large piece of land of England and at the end he divided all land in two pieces.
  • Jan 1, 1215

    Declaration of Magna Carta: Century XIII

    It is considered to be the first step towards constitutional governement of England. Magna Carta proved the importance of a constitution
  • Jan 1, 1316

    The Great Famine : Century XIX

    During this time a lot of people died because of hunger and diseases. The Northern Europe felt famine.
  • Jan 1, 1337

    The hundred Years's War: Century XIX

    The Kingdom of England declared war to the kingdom of France
  • Jan 5, 1348

    The Black Death: Century XIX

    This war ended in 1350. It began this threaten and was the worst disease you can die for. Peopl got mad with the governemnt because they could not help. It kills half of the people in Europe
  • Clovis becomes king

    Clovis becomes king
    Clovis becomes King of the Franks. Clovis unites most of the Frankish tribes that were part of Roman Province of Gaul.
  • Charlemagne The emperor of Romans: Century IX

    Charlemagne, King of the Franks, is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. Charlemagne united much of Western Europe