Crusade

The Dark Ages

  • Fall Of Rome
    476

    Fall Of Rome

    This is when the mighty city of Rome came crashing to the ground. barrbarian invasions brought Rome to its knees after years of social and politicle struggle and decline.
  • Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1300

    The Dark Ages

  • Birth of Muhammad
    570

    Birth of Muhammad

    Muhammad the leader of the Muslims is born an orphan after his dad died before he was born and mother died when he was very young. Muhammad would form a religion called Islam.
  • William of normandy takes England
    Jan 1, 1066

    William of normandy takes England

    william conquerers England after the battle of hastings against the English. For the first time England was now ruled by a french person.
  • William The Coqueror Dies
    Sep 9, 1087

    William The Coqueror Dies

    William the Conqueror dies at Saint Gervais in France of the age of 59. He ruled over England for 21 years and was king of normandy for 31 years.
  • The first crusade to the holy land
    Jan 1, 1096

    The first crusade to the holy land

    western christians wanted to take back land from the now strong Muslim control.
  • Genghis khan founds the Mongol empire
    Jan 1, 1206

    Genghis khan founds the Mongol empire

    Genghis Khan is possibly the greatest ruler of all time becuas of his great leadership skills and millitary tactics. He also at one point had control of nearly all of asia.
  • Magna carta is sighned
    Jan 1, 1215

    Magna carta is sighned

    Magna carta stops the king beeing to greedy and taking all the power. King John was forced to sign this after he was take all the power and control.
  • Clovis, king of the Franks

    Clovis, king of the Franks

    Clovis becomes the king of the franks to unite all of gual together. Clovis was allso the first cathalic king to rule over gual.
  • Charlemagne is crowned holy Roman emperor

    Charlemagne is crowned holy Roman emperor

    Charlemane was ruler of the franks from 768CE but at 800CE he became the holy Roman emperor
  • Christianity reaches Russia

    Christianity reaches Russia

    the spread of christianity reaches the remote country of Russia when prince Vladimir converted to the orthidox.