Francesco francia   madonna and saints (detail)   wga08174

MIDDLE AGES

  • Period: 395 to Jan 1, 1261

    Beggining of Constantinopla

    Islamic expansion. Convention of Constantinople, an international treaty of 1888 regulating the free use of the Suez Canal
  • Period: 400 to Jan 1, 1397

    Dark Ages

    Spread of Christianity, they were forced to battle.
  • Roman Empire
    476

    Roman Empire

    Charlemagne used his power to become a king himself. Regardless of the differences, Christianity.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1095 to Jan 1, 1291

    The crusades

    They were military expeditions that aimed to take Jerusalem and recover for Christendom the holy places that had fallen into the hands of the Turks.
  • Magna Cart
    Jan 1, 1209

    Magna Cart

    One of the most important antecedents of constitutionalism, it contains basic principles of both public and private law.
  • The Renaissance
    Jan 1, 1300

    The Renaissance

    It was a cultural phenomenon that takes up the principles of classical antiquity and updates them through humanism.
  • The plage
    Jan 1, 1347

    The plage

    A disease carried by rats . 1/3 of population died.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    Age of exploration

    The discoveries made by European explorers allowed for a greater understanding of the American continents and the people who live on them.
  • Printing pres was invented
    Jan 1, 1436

    Printing pres was invented

    It was discovered by the German Johannes Gutenberg.
  • Columbus Discovers America
    Oct 12, 1492

    Columbus Discovers America