Middle Ages By Sararui06 324 Constantinople is founded Period: 324 to 1453 BYZANTINE EMPIRE 395 Roman Empire division 476 Fall Western Roman Empire Period: 476 to 1000 EARLY MIDDLE AGES Period: 527 to 565 Justinian I 622 Birth of Islam Period: 622 to 1492 ISLAMIC EMPIRE Period: 632 to 661 First Caliphs Period: 661 to 750 The Umayyads Capital: Damascus Period: 715 to 741 Charles Martel 732 Battle of Poitiers Period: 732 to 843 CAROLINGIAN EMPIRE Period: 750 to 945 Abassid Capital: Bagdad Period: 751 to 768 Pepin the short Period: 768 to 814 Charlemagne 778 Roncesvalles Battle 843 Division of the Carolingian Empire Period: 1000 to 1250 HIGH MIDDLE AGES 1054 Separation in Christian religion Separation between Orthodox Christianity and Roman Christianity Period: 1250 to 1492 LATE MIDDLE AGES 1453 Fall of Constantinople 1492 Discovered of America 1492 End of Middle Ages 1930 Constantinople changed into Istanbul