Crusade

The Dark Ages

  • 476

    Fall Of Rome

    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

  • 570

    Birth of Muhammad

    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.
  • Jan 1, 1066

    William of normandy takes England

    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.
  • Sep 9, 1087

    William The Coqueror Dies

    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.
  • Jan 1, 1096

    The first crusade to the holy land

    The first crusade to the holy land
    western christians wanted to take back land from the now strong Muslim control.
  • Jan 1, 1206

    Genghis khan founds the Mongol empire

    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.
  • Jan 1, 1215

    Magna carta is sighned

    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.