Dark ages

The Dark Ages

  • Period: 200 to

    the dark ages

  • 312

    battle of millvian bridge

    battle of millvian bridge
    Battle of the Milvian Bridge took place between the Roman Emperors Constantine I and Maxentius on 28 October 312
  • 325

    council of nicea

    council of nicea
    council of Christian bishops
  • 330

    (outcome) Constantine

    (outcome) Constantine
    after moving the capital from Rome to Constaninople, that started the split of christianity
  • 360

    Hijia Sophia

    Hijia Sophia
    was dedicated to constantine
  • 410

    (outcome) alaric

    (outcome)  alaric
    the defeat on rome by alaric caused the downfall of rome.
  • 410

    the invasion of rome by alaric

    the invasion of rome by alaric
    alaric was the first barbian leader to invade the city of rome and that also lead to the fall of rome.
  • 465

    Clovis was born

    Clovis was born
  • 476

    odoacer assumed power of Italy

    odoacer assumed power of Italy
  • 535

    (outcome) justinian invades italy

    (outcome) justinian invades italy
    he invaded Italy and fought the Goths for 25 years until they had been ejected and the peninsula virtually destroyed. By the end of his reign, Justinian had very nearly restored the boundaries of Roman Empire at its height—but at the cost of an empty treasury.
  • 540

    (outcome) The Plague

    (outcome) The Plague
    The plague wiped out half of the population which made the growth of the city fall even more.
  • 565

    Theodora dies

    Theodora dies
  • Sep 27, 700

    (outcome) the viking raids

    (outcome) the viking raids
    the viking raids caused disruption throughout europe
  • Oct 2, 703

    bede Monk

    bede Monk
    By the year 703 he had written his first treatise.
  • Oct 3, 732

    battle of tours

    battle of tours
    was fought on october 10, 732
  • Charles Martel (the hammer) was born

    Charles Martel (the hammer) was born
  • (outcome) alfred the great

    (outcome) alfred the great
    his comeback and victory of edington ensured the survival of wessex.
  • Ivar the boneless

    Ivar the boneless
    He was part of the great and infamous "Great Army" that invaded England
  • charlemagne is the king of the franks

    charlemagne is the king of the franks
  • St. Benedict

    St. Benedict
    he was born
  • holy roman empire

    holy roman empire
    was founded in 800 and lasted through 1806