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476
Fall Of the Western Roman Empire
The Fall of the Western Roman Empire marks the beginning of the Middle Ages. -
Period: 476 to 1400
Middle Ages
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756
Papal States
States under the rule of the Pope, who was the leader or Catholicism. -
1066
Battle of Hastings
Fought between the Normans (led by William the conqueror) and the Anglo-Saxons, resulted in Norman victory -
1075
Dictatus Papae
Compilation of 27 statements of authority claimed by the pope. Written under the register of Pope Gregory the VII. -
1077
Walk to Canossa
After Gregory VII's excommunication, Henry IV spent 3 days and 3 nights praying for his forgiveness. -
1096
First Crusade
Military campaign against Islam to regain Christian territories. Jerusalem was besieged. -
1122
Concordat of Worms
Henry IV and Gregory VII shared the rights between themselves. -
1215
Magna Carta Libertatum
Conatins rights and privileges of estates. Limited the royal power. -
1295
Edvard I. called the Model Parliament together
Launch war against Wales -
1302
Estates General was callled together
Philip IV won against Pope Boniface VIII and appointed a french pope who moved to France.