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330
Byzantine Empire
Also Known As The Eastern Roman Empire, Once rule Emperor Justinian -
521
Emperor Justinian
He restored the Roman Empire to its ancient limits as well and reuniting the East and West. -
May 24, 600
Prophet Mohammad
Recieved Revelations From Arch Angiel Gabriel which soon came to be known as The Holy Quran. -
Jun 21, 622
Hijrah
The Migration Of Prophet Mohammad And His Believers From Mecca To Medina. -
Oct 31, 632
Abu Bakr
Became The First Caliph After The Death Of The Prophet Mohammad. -
Sep 18, 661
Damascus Center Of Islamic World
Under The Rule Umayyad Dynasty Damascus Became The Center Of Islamic World, Located In Syria. -
Oct 27, 661
Umayyads
Arab Empire Spreads To Africa and Spain Led By Mu’awiyah. Moved Capitol To Damascus. -
Feb 28, 750
Abbasid
A tolerant Dynasty Of Non-Muslims Thought And Ideas. And The Capital Was Moved From Damascus To Baghdad -
Oct 27, 750
Golden Age of Islamic Society
Trade flourished in the Arab Empire. Embraced Science and Technology. -
Sep 18, 762
Baghdad Center Of Islamic World
Under The Rule of Abbasids Baghdad Became The New Center For The Islamic World, Located Near Tigiris River. -
Jan 31, 1060
Seljuk Turks
Prospered in the Abbasid Empire after converting to Islam and eventually conquered Baghdad. The Sultan held the power and the Caliph was the spiritual leader. -
Aug 10, 1066
Battle of Hastings
Occured during the Norman conquest of England. It took place at Senlac Hill. -
Sep 18, 1066
William Of Normandy
William To Be The First Norman King Of England, Ruling Until His Death. -
Sep 20, 1074
Pope Urban II
Born in 1035. The crusades started under the rule of Pope Urban II. After Ruling for many years he died in 1099 -
Sep 20, 1095
Crusades
The Attempt To Regain The Holy Lands, Started By Pope Urban II. -
Sep 18, 1199
King John
Born In 1166 Began To Lose Power, Soon Signed The Magna Carta By Putting His Seal On It. -
Jun 30, 1206
The Mongols In The Middle East
The Mongols Emerged From The Unity Of The Mongols And Turkics Under The Leadership Of Genghis Khan -
Dec 19, 1215
Magna Carta
Signed By King John, Gave The People Few Rights Which Challenged The Present Kind And Upcommings Power For Rights. -
Sep 18, 1258
Cairo Center Of Islamic World
After The Fall Of Baghdad, Under The Mongol Rule Cairo Became The Center Of Islamic World, Loacted In Egypt. -
Oct 15, 1348
The Black Death
Killed anywhere from 25%-50% of Europes population in 3 years. Has 3 variations, Bubonic, pneumonic, and septicemic. Life expectancy ranged from a couple days to a couple weeks. -
Sep 20, 1480
The Spanish Inquisition
Established By The Catholic Monarchs, Served To Keep Maintainance On Catholic Orthodoxy And To Replace The Papal Control. -
Charlemagne
Ruler of the Frankish Kingdom who ruled for 46 years and created the Carolingian Empire. Crowned Emperor of the Romans by the Pope. -
Clovis
United all Frankish tribes as king of all Franks. Conquered Romans and Germans. -
Roman Catholic Church
Bishop of Rome began to claim he was leader of Roman Catholic Church. -
Feudalism
At the heart of Feudalism was the diea of vassalage. The Feaudal system came about because Kings needed a system of payment to ensure their lands were protected. -
Holy Roman Empire
The power of the emperor gradually decreased during middle ages. The Holy Roman Empire claimed to be successor of the Western Roman Empire.