Mr. Boggs Middle Ages

By mboggs@perrysburgschools.net
  • 476

    Fall of the Roman Empire

    Fall of the Roman Empire
    After years of constant political, military, infastructural, and finacial strain. The western Roman Empire finaly fell. This marks the beginning of the dark or middle ages.
  • Mar 3, 700

    -800 Danish Invasion

    -800 Danish Invasion
  • Mar 3, 1065

    Stain glass windows

    Stain glass windows
    The prophet Daniel
  • Mar 3, 1066

    death of King Edward

    death of King Edward
    in 1066 King Edward died so the Duke of Normandy tried to get the Throne. The English Elders denied the requestand and chose Harold II.
  • Oct 14, 1066

    The Battle of Hastings

    The Battle of Hastings
    In 10/14/1066 AD the Norman Duke William I, attacked the anglo-saxon ruled England. He sailed over with his troops and armies of mercenaries. When his horseman attacked there rear guard and killed the english king. They had cut off his "legs" if you catch me drift. He became William the Conqueror after his victory. He was the last force to invade England and win.
  • Jan 1, 1100

    feudalism

    feudalism
    Changes due to french infuences under feudlalism land given to the lords if they supported the king. called "lords" thess men gave land to the vassals in exchange for oath.
  • Mar 3, 1150

    Language

    Language
    English came from Latin, French and England
  • Period: Mar 3, 1170 to Mar 3, 1220

    Code of Chivalry

    The late medieval code of chivalry had arisen from the idealisation of the early medieval synthesis of Germanic and Roman martial traditions —involving military bravery, individual training, and service to others—especially in Francia, among horse soldiers in Charlemagne's cavalry.
  • Period: Mar 3, 1215 to Mar 3, 1295

    Government changed to the Magna Carta

    the advancement of the power of the parliment
  • Mar 3, 1225

    Minstrels

    Minstrels
    Traveling storytellers who told the literate people current events
  • Mar 3, 1377

    printing press invention

    printing press invention
    Wooden Press: Printing Press
  • Jan 1, 1400

    FOOD

    FOOD
    Social status determined food people ate
  • Mar 3, 1500

    entertainment

    Story tellers, jugglers, acrobats, musicians, bafoons,

  • Anglo Saxon Period Begins

    Anglo Saxon Period Begins
    The beginning: invasion of the Angles, Saxons and Jutes in 449. They supported themselves by being farmers, hunters, and tribes- peoples. Tribal members lacked written language.

  • Christian missionaries affect people, missionaries convert pagans

    Christian missionaries affect people, missionaries convert pagans

  • Alfred The Great defeats the Danes

    Alfred The Great defeats the Danes
    Alfred, Saxon King of Wessex, defeats Danes in the Battle of Edington. Afterward, he was nicknamed Alfred the Great because he captured nearly all of England which lead to peace for over one hundred years.

  • old traditions for centuries there wasnt a huge impace old habets die hard

    old traditions for centuries there wasnt a huge impace old habets die hard
  • Period: to Mar 3, 1485

    Middle Ages