Dark ages

The Dark Ages

By CJackson
  • 476

    Fall of Rome

    Fall of Rome
    Rome falls to the Visagoths under the charge of Aleric. Aleric was passed up for an promotion, so after that he wanted revenge. In 476 he got it.
  • Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1300

    The Dark Ages

  • Jan 1, 622

    Islam Is Founded

    Islam Is Founded
    It was founded by the Prophet Muhammad. The religion started in Mecca when the angle Gabriel readthe first revelation to Muhammad. It is the youngest of the world's largest religions.
  • Oct 10, 732

    Battle of Tours

    Battle of Tours
    A Moslem army was on their way to end Christianity but Charles Martel (The Hammer) was waiting for the army outside the city of Tours. Six Days past before they started the fight. The fight was won when Charles sent a group of men behind the MOslem line into their camp and killed their leader Abd-er Rahman.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1066 to Jan 1, 1099

    First Crusade

    The Kings and Queens of France and England want to take Jerulslem from the Fatimids. The main Crusade went to Jeruslem and the Fatimids weren't scared because they thought it was a small army. Crusaders made mistakes in fight but the Fatimids were fighting with the Seljuks too, so they fall and the First Crusade was seccessful
  • Oct 1, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    Battle of Hastings
    The battle of Hastings took place in the year AD 1066 after a dispute over the succession to the English throne. The Battle of Hastings, both directly and indirectly, ushered in changes in English law, language and culture and laid the groundwork for the beginnings of the English feudal system.It was the last time a foreign power took over her.
  • Jan 1, 1096

    First Crusade

    First Crusade
  • Jan 1, 1147

    Second Crusade

    Second Crusade
    The seond Crusade started when the Christian enemies captured the county of Edessa. Bernard induced two people, Louis VII and Conrad III. Although, it looked like the crusade would secceed it fail. Louis VII and Conrad III made an attack on Damascus but had to raise the siege and that ended the crusade.
  • Jan 1, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    Abuses by King John caused a revolt by nobles who compelled him to execute this recognition of rights for both noblemen and ordinary Englishmen. It established the principle that no one, including the king or a lawmaker, is above the law.
  • Oct 7, 1254

    Marco Polo

    Marco Polo
    Marco Polo served in the empire of Khan as several government position. Khan agreed to let them leave if they escorted the princess to marry a Persian king. After taking her he went back to Venice and joined the army and was captured and wrote a book while imprisoned.

  • Saint Bendict

    Saint Bendict
    He was a merical worker. Monks wanted him to lead them but he was too strict for them and they tryed twice to kill him but fail. Later, after that he left and made is own chane of churches.

  • Justinians Code

    Justinians Code
    Corupus Iurus Civilis or the Justinian Code, was the result of Emperor Justinian's desire that existing Roman law be collected into a simple and clear system of laws, or "code."