The dark ages

  • 1444 BCE

    A new start?

    Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press. This was a signal of the start of the Renaissance
  • 1347 BCE

    The Black Death

    The Black Death
    A new disease started in Europe. This killed around half of the European population.
  • 1337 BCE

    The hundred years war

    The hundred years war
    England and France started a war for control of the french throne.
  • 1271 BCE

    The journey to explore Asia

    Marco Polo started his voyage to explore Asia.
  • 1215 BCE

    The magna carta

    King John signed the Magna Carta. This gave people some rights and said the king wasn't above the law.
  • 1206 BCE

    The start of new wars

    The Mongol Empire was founded by Genghis Khan.This means a new enemy to other Empires.
  • 1096 BCE

    The Crusades

    The Crusades
    The crusades started, and the crusades were wars between The Holy Roman Empire and the Muslims. This is the start of a new Chaos.
  • 1066 BCE

    The battle of hastings

    The battle of hastings
    William of normandy fought and conquered England. He became England's king and changed it for ever.
  • 835 BCE

    Invasion on northern Europe

    The vikings from scandinavian lands started invading northern Europe.
  • 732 BCE

    The battle of Tours

    Franks fought with the muslims. The Franks were victorious and turned back Islam from Europe.
  • 570 BCE

    Muhammad

    Muhammad, the last prophet of Allah was born.
  • 481 BCE

    Clovis the king of the Franks

    Clovis the king of the Franks
    Clovis becomes the king of the Frankson this age
  • 476 BCE

    The fall of the Roman empire

    The fall of the Roman empire
    The Roman empire fell and this is when the Dark ages started