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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1453
Middle Ages
From 476 A.D. to 1453. This period of time was from 476 A.D. when the Roman Empire fell to around the time the Ottoman Turks captured Constantinople in 1453. -
527
Justinian Becomes Emporer
Justinian becomes the Emporer of the Byzantine Empire in 527 A.D. When the empire was at his height, he ruled over it. He also made many contributions to the empire. -
Period: 527 to 565
Justinian Rules Over The Byzantine Empire
Justinian rules over the Byzantine Empire from 527 A.D. to 565 A.D. -
570
Muhammad Is Born
Muhammad was born in 570 A.D. in Arabia, which we now call Saudi Arabia, and it is said that he went to the desert to pray, while he was praying, it is said that an angel came to him and told him what god wanted his people to do, when he returned he started preaching. After he had many followers, which marked the beginning of the religion Islam. -
Period: Jan 1, 701 to Jan 1, 1500
Islamic Golden Age
The 8th to the 15th centuries is what scholars called the Islamic Golden Age. -
Jan 1, 1054
The Eastern Orthodox Church Is Built
Emporer Justinian builds The Eastern Orthodox Church in 1054. Built becaue of differences with Christianity in the Western Roman Empire. Built in the same year as the Roman Catholic Church. -
Jan 1, 1054
The Roman Catholic Church Is Built
A Christian church which resulted because of differences with Christianity in the Byzantine Empire. Made in the same year as the Eastern Orthodox Church.