THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES AND ISLAM By Victor Patin 476 THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES 476 FALL OF ROME End of the Weastern Roman Empire Period: 476 to 1453 MIDDLE AGES 507 THE KING OF FRANKS He defeated the Visigoths at Vouille Period: 507 to 962 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CAROLINGIAN EMPIRE 632 ORTHODOX CALIPHS Period: 632 to 1258 THE EVOLUTION OF THE MUSLIM EMPIRE 661 UMAYYAD CALIPHATE 750 ABBASID CALIPHATE 751 PIPPIN THE YOUNGER He became King of the Franks 800 THE FRANKISH KING CHARLEMAGNE He became emperor 814 CHARLEMAGNE DIED 843 TREATY OF VERDUM 962 OTTO I ESTABLISHED THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE 1258 LATER EXPANSION 1453 FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE End of the Byzantine Empire
