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Saint Bede or also known as the Venerable Bede was known to be an English monk. He was a teacher and a write but also said to be the most important scholar by many historians, Bede, later on, died May 26, 735 AD.
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Missi Dominici were investigators who would inspect the government. Charlemagne is also known as the king of the franks who set up the Missi Dominici when he became king around 800 ce.
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Charlemagne was known for joining the majority of Western and Central Europe during the Middle Ages, He, later on, died January 28th, 814 AD
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King Alfred was the king of West Saxons and Anglo Saxons, he promoted literacy and learning also prevented England from descending to the Danes. He became king 871 to c. 886.
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The battle of Hastings was a fight between the English and Norman forces, about 10,000 men died in this battle and the English took a loss which led to Normans being the new rulers.
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Genghis Khan was the first emperor of the Mongol Empire, he accomplished this by bringing together many of the nomadic tribes that existed in northeast Asia. He started rolling the Mongol empire in 1206 CE.
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Sundiata Keita is also known as the Lion of Mali, he was the founder and a prince of the Mali Empire. He proclaimed one of the first charters of human rights, became prince from 1235 C.E to 1255 C.E.
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Marco polo was a Venetian Merchant, he was a writer that was known for traveling on the silk road through Asia. He later died on January 8th, 1324.
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Jen Beg recruited a commanded force of Crimean Tatar to attack the Crimean port city of Kaffa in the year 1343. Jani Beg was a khan of the Golden Horde, he killed two of his brothers and crowned himself king of Saray-Juk.
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Geoffrey Chaucer is also known as the father of literature for being an author and known to be the greatest English poet in the Middle Ages. In 1387 he became famous for his work "the canterbury tales".
