Middle Ages Timeline By AndreaPelaez 476 Fall of the Roman Empire 481 Clovis is crowned King of Franks 570 Muhammad is born Oct 7, 732 Battle of Tours The Franks defeat the Muslims Period: Oct 7, 768 to Oct 8, 814 Charlemagne's rule Oct 7, 800 Charlemagne is crowned Holy Roman Emperor Oct 7, 840 The kingdom is divided The death of Charlemagne's son causes the kingdom to split in three groups and for raids to increase Oct 7, 896 Alfred the Great defeats the Vikings Oct 13, 1066 William Normandy becomes king of England Oct 13, 1096 First Crusade Oct 13, 1135 First gothic style church Oct 13, 1215 Magna Carta signing Oct 13, 1217 Marco Polo explores Asia Oct 13, 1337 Hundred Years' War Oct 13, 1347 Black Death Oct 13, 1431 Joan of Arc is executed Oct 13, 1444 Invention of the printing press
