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Period: 450 to
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476
Western Roman Empire Falls
On September the 4th (476AD) the Western Roman Empire Fell.
The Western Roman Emperor Augustus was killed by German Barbarian by the name of Odoacer. -
570
Muhammad is Born
Sometime in 570AD, the prophet Muhammad was born.
Muhammad is one of the key figures in the Muslim Faith. -
Jan 1, 602
Last Roman-Persian War Begins
Sometime in 602AD, the last Roman-Persian War Began
Although the Romans ended up Winning both sides became basically bankrupt due to the Wars. -
Jan 11, 630
Muhammed's Conquest of Mecca
On the 11th of January (630AD) Muhammed and his Army captured Mecca. Mecca is the place today where Muslims go for Pilgrimage. -
Jan 1, 674
First Arab Seige of Constantinople Begins
In 674AD, the first Seige of Constantinople Began and It ended in 678AD. The first seige originally began with Arab Sail Boats setting their bases near the Seas of Marmara. -
Jan 1, 711
Invasion of Spain
Sometime in 711AD, the Moors Invaded Spain. The Moors originally came from Northern Africa. -
Oct 14, 1066
Battle of Hastings
On the 14th of October (1066AD) William the Conquer (when the battle happened he was actually William the Bastard) battled King Harold. This battle has majorly affected mdern era due to the fact that if that whoever won could basically change the course of history. William the Conquer Won! -
Nov 7, 1095
First Crusades Begin
On the 7th of November (1095AD) the Pope Urban 2 launched the first Crusade -
Jan 1, 1192
First Shogun in Japan
Minamoto Yoritomo is appointed as the first Shogun of Japan in 1192AD. He was the Shogun until1199 when he died. -
Jan 1, 1223
Mongol Invasion of Europe
In 1223, Mongol's Invasion of Europe began by invading Russia. -
Aug 15, 1227
Genghis Khan's Death
Sometime in August (1227), the Mongolian leader Genghis Khan died. -
Jan 1, 1271
Marco Polo Adventures to Asia
In 1271AD, Marco Polo and his Father (Niccolo) set off for Asia. They later Returned in 1295. -
Jan 9, 1324
Marco Polo's Death
On the 9th of Jan (1324), the Famous explorer Marco Polo died at the age of 69. -
Jan 1, 1325
Aztecs make Tenochtitlan their Capital
In 1325AD, the Aztecs made the City of Tenochtitlan their Capital. It was their Capital until 1521 when the Spanish Conquered it. -
Jan 1, 1347
The Black Death Spreads Across Europe
The Black Death Spreaded across Europe killing many people. -
May 30, 1431
Joan of Arc Burned Alive
On the 30th of May (1431), Saint Joan of Arc was burned alive. -
Feb 1, 1519
Spanish Invasion of the Aztecs
In Feb (1519), the Spanish Conquistadors began their conquest of the Aztecs living in Mexico. -
The Great Wall of China is Finished
In 1644, the Great wall of China was finished!
This was near the end of the Ming Dynasty. -
Alfred the Great's Victory over Danes
On the 12th of May (878AD), King Alfred the Great had his victory ov Danes at the Battle of Edington. -
Sui Dynasty is Formed
The Sui Dynasty in China is formed by Emporer Wen of Sui. -
Jerusalem Captured by Muslims
After months of Seiging the Muslims finally captured Jerusalem in April 638AD. The Seige Originally began in November 637AD. -
First Vikings Attacks on Britian
The first Viking Attack on England happened in 793AD. The second Attack happened 2 years later in 793AD. -
Charlemagne is Crowned
In December (800AD), Charlemagne (sometimes known as Charles the Great) was Crowned as the Holy Roman Emperor. Picture is of him on a Coin. -
Tang Dynasty Ends
On the 1st of June (907AD) the Tang Dynasty Ended. Before the Tang there was the Sui. After the Tang Dynasty there was the 5 Dynasties. -
Muslims Capture most of Italy
In 902AD, the Muslims Captured most of Southern Italy. This was part of the Islamic Conquests.
