THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES AND ISLAM By genovevacasado 476 FALL OF ROME AND OF THE WESTERN ROMAN EMPIRE, AND MASS MIGRATION 507 THE KING OF THE FRANKS, CLOVIS, DEFEATED THE VISIGOTHS AT VOUILLÉ Period: 632 to 661 ORTHODOX CALIPHS Period: 661 to 750 UMAYYAD CALIPHATE Period: 700 to 1000 THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES 732 THE MAYOR OF THE PALACE, CHARLES MARTEL (PIPPIN THE YOUNGER'S FATHER), DEFEAT THE MUSLIMS AT POITIER AND STOPPED THEIR EXPANSION IN EUROPE Period: 750 to 1258 ABBASID CALIPHATE 751 PIPPIN THE YOUNGER BECAME KING OF THE FRANK 800 CHARLEMAGNE WAS CROWNED EMPEROR 814 CHARLEMANGE DIED AND HIS SON LOUIS THE PIOUS SUCCEEDED HIM 843 LOUIS´SONS DIVIDED UP THE EMPIRE IN THE TREATY OF VERDUN 962 OTTO I ESTABLISHED THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE Period: 1000 to 1200 THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES Period: 1200 to 1400 LATE MIDDLE AGES Period: 1258 to 1453 LATER EXPANSION 1453 FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE, END OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE AND BEGINING OF THE RENAISSANCE
