Middle Ages Timeline

  • Charlemage promotes science and eduacation
    800 BCE

    Charlemage promotes science and eduacation

    He was the founder of what later became the Holy Roman Empire
  • Siegue of Constantinople
    663 BCE

    Siegue of Constantinople

    The First Arab Siege of Constantinople was one of the major conflicts in the Byzantine-Arab Wars. Despite a methodically planned attack by the Umayyad Caliphate, the Byzantine Empire was able to defeat their armies with a new technological advance.
  • Viking invasion
    663 BCE

    Viking invasion

    Vikings were warriors. More precisely ‘Viking’ is the name by which the Scandinavian sea-borne raiders of the early medieval period are now commonly known.
  • Beginning of Islam
    622 BCE

    Beginning of Islam

    After enduring persecution in Mecca, Muhammad and his followers migrate to the nearby town of Yathrib (later to be known as Medina), where the people there accepted Islam. This marks the "hijrah" or "emigration," and the beginning of the Islamic calendar.
  • Poverty and unsafety
    500 BCE

    Poverty and unsafety

  • Fall of the Roman Empire
    470 BCE

    Fall of the Roman Empire

    Rome ruled all around the Mediterranean and large sections of Europe and Southwest Asia.In the end, the problems went too great and the Western Roman Empire fell.