middle ages By aliblaszur 476 The fall of rome, and the end of western roman empire Period: 476 to 1100 The early middle ages 500 Birth of spread of islam 500 Carolingian empire 507 The King of the Franks, Clovis,defeated the Visigoths at Vouillé Period: 507 to 962 The development of Carolingian empire Period: 632 to 661 Ortodox caliphs Period: 661 to 750 Umayyad caliphate 732 The mayor of the palace Charles Martel (Pippin the Younger`s father) , defeated the Muslims at Poitier and stopped their expansion in Europe Period: 750 to 1258 Abbasid caliphate 751 Pippin the Younger became King of the Franks 800 Charlemange was crowned emperor 814 Cherlemagne died and his son Louis the Pious succeesed him 843 Louis` sons divided up the empire in the Treaty of Verdun 962 Otto I established the Holy Roman Empire 1100 Romanesque art 1100 Feudal system 1100 First crusades Period: 1100 to 1300 The high middle ages Period: 1258 to 1453 Later expansion 1300 Development of trade 1300 Gothic art Period: 1300 to 1453 Late middle ages 1453 Black death
