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Constantine defeats Maxentius and makes Rome the first Christian empire.
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Constantine's army takes Rome
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Council of bishops met to discuss official doctrine of the church
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Constant attacks on Rome eventually brought about the fall of Rome, and decline of education and culture in Western Europe.
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Goths and other barbarians tore apart the last remnants of the Western Roman Empire
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First barbarian to seige Rome
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First Christian leader of the Franks
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Justinian takes throne.
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Hajia Sophia cathedral built by Emperor Justinian in Constantinople
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Caused death of hundreds of thousdands
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Hundreds of thousands were affected by the plague, including Justinian himself who was believed to have gone insane.
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Copied down many Roman and Greek texts.
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Muslim Invaders were fought off from France
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The Christian armies fought Muslim Moors out of Europe, allowing Europe to remain predominantly Christian.
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Constantine's army takes Rome, making the Roman Empire slowly convert to Christianity, and the eventual split of the Roman Empire.
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Fought of Muslim invaders at battle of Tours
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First Holy Roman Emperor, elected on Christmas 800
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Viking invader that attacked Western Europe.
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Set up several monestaries to learn.
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Charlemagne crowned Emperor of Holy Roman Empire
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Viking invaders eventually bring about feudal system in Europe to help defend against raids.
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Vikings began terrorizing England and other parts of Europe