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The plague begins in europe.
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The hundred years war Begins betwen england and france for control of the french throne
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Marco polo leaves on his famous journey to explore asia
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england signs the magna carta, This document gives some rights to the people and assure the king is not above the law
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founded by Genghis Khan.
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Richard I, Richard the Lion-heart, becomes King of England.
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he Crusades were wars between the Holy Roman Empire and the Muslims over the Holy Land.
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French duke, conquers England in the Battle of Hastings.
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Alfred the Great, King of England, turns back the Viking invaders.
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Vikings from the Scandinavian lands started invading northern Europe
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Charlemagne united much of Western Europe and is considered the father of both the French and the German Monarchies.
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Between forces under the Frankish leader Charles Martel and a massive invading Islamic army led by emir Abdul, near the city of tours.
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Muhammad the prophet of Islam is born
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Clovis become king of the Franks. Clovis was the first person to unite all the Frankish tribes into 1 ruler
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Rome had ruled much of Europe.as local kings and rulers tried to grab power land felled into confusion. This was the start of the dark ages