The early middle ages and Islam

  • The fall of the Western  Roman Empire
    476

    The fall of the Western Roman Empire

  • The King of the Franks defeated the Visigoths at Vouillé
    507

    The King of the Franks defeated the Visigoths at Vouillé

  • Period: 507 to 962

    The development of the Carolingian Empire

  • Period: 632 to 661

    ORTHODOX CALIPHS

  • Period: 661 to 750

    UMAYYAD CALIPHATE

  • Period: 701 to 1001

    The Early Middle Ages

    Germanic kingdoms and high point of the Byzantine empire,
    Birth and spread of Islam.
    Carolingian Empire.
  • The mayor of the palace defeated the Muslims at Poirtier and stopped their expansion in Europe
    732

    The mayor of the palace defeated the Muslims at Poirtier and stopped their expansion in Europe

  • Period: 750 to 1258

    ABBASID CALIPHATE

  • Pippin the Younger became King of the Franks
    751

    Pippin the Younger became King of the Franks

  • Charlemagne was crowned emperor
    800

    Charlemagne was crowned emperor

  • Charlemagne died and his son Louis the Pious succeeded him
    814

    Charlemagne died and his son Louis the Pious succeeded him

  • Louis´ sons divided up the empire in the Treaty of Verdun
    843

    Louis´ sons divided up the empire in the Treaty of Verdun

  • Otto I established the Holy Roman Empire
    962

    Otto I established the Holy Roman Empire

  • Period: 1001 to 1201

    The High Middle Ages

    Feudal system.
    First crusades.
    Romanesque art.
  • Period: 1201 to 1401

    The Late Middle Ages

    Development of trade.
    Gothic art.
    Black death.
  • Period: 1258 to 1493

    LATER EXPANSION

  • The end of The Byzantine Empire and beginning of The Renaissance
    1453

    The end of The Byzantine Empire and beginning of The Renaissance