Middle Ages (McKenna Waddill)

  • Period: 450 to Jan 1, 1400

    Middle Ages (McKenna Waddill

  • Oct 13, 632

    Islam is founded

    Islam is founded
    The Muslim religion of Islam was founded
  • Oct 13, 732

    Battle of Tours

    Battle of Tours
    One of the most decisive battles in all of history between the Frankish and Islamic.
  • Oct 13, 1000

    Vikings discover the New World

    Vikings discover the New World
    The vikings discover america
  • Oct 14, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    Battle of Hastings
    Norman-French army vs. English army under Harold II.
  • Oct 13, 1096

    The First Crusade

    The First Crusade
    The Christian response to the Muslim conquests.
  • Oct 13, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    A law that made the king proclaim certian liberties
  • Oct 13, 1254

    Marco Polo

    Marco Polo
    Trader & explorer that traveled to Asia
  • Oct 13, 1348

    Black Plague

    Black Plague
    A plague that killed 30-60% of Eurppe's population
  • St. Benedict

    St. Benedict
    Patron saint of Europe and students
  • Carolingian Renaissance

    Carolingian Renaissance
    A period of intellectual and cultural revival
  • Justinian's Code

    Justinian's Code
    All of Roman Law into one volume.