MIddle Ages

  • 476

    Fall Of Rome

    Germanic Tribes invade Rome and burn it to the ground
  • Oct 10, 732

    Charles Martel halts a Muslim advance into France

  • Jan 1, 1066

    William the Conqueror invades England

  • Period: Aug 15, 1096 to Jan 1, 1291

    Crusades

  • Period: Jan 1, 1140 to Jan 1, 1270

    Rise of European Universities

    rise of european universities
  • Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1443

    Hundred Years' war

  • Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Jan 1, 1350

    Black Death at its Height

  • Feb 6, 1348

    Black Death at its height

  • Period: Feb 6, 1378 to Feb 6, 1417

    Great Schism

    between eastern and western church
  • Jan 1, 1450

    Printing Press

    J. Gutenberg invents the printing press
  • Jan 6, 1453

    Fall of Constantinople

  • Jan 1, 1469

    Lorenzo De Medici comes to power in Florence

  • Feb 6, 1486

    Pico Published "Oration"

  • Period: Feb 10, 1494 to Feb 10, 1498

    Leonardo Da Vinci painted the last supper

    The work is presumed to have been commenced around 1495 and was commissioned as part of a scheme of renovations to the church and its convent buildings by Leonardo's patron Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan.
  • Jan 1, 1504

    Michelangelo Created the David

    Michelangelo Created the David
    Michelangelo created the David to symbolize the defence of civil liberties embodied in the republic of florence.
  • Oct 31, 1517

    martin luther's 95 theses

    martin luther's 95 theses
    the 95 theses changed the way people took religon. Also it caused a revoulition which changed religion and created many new types of religion.
  • Feb 6, 1542

    Machiavelli"s The Prince is published

  • Period: Feb 15, 1564 to

    Galileo Galilei began the scientific revolution

    by makeing great improvements to the telescope Galileo Galilei sparked the creativity that begain the scientific revolution