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400
Western Roman Empire End
The Roman Empire has fallen -
Jan 1, 711
Moors start raiding Spain
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Jan 1, 1066
William of Normandy wins Battle of Hastings and becomes king of England
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Jan 1, 1096
Crusades start
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Jan 1, 1100
Small towns start springing up over Europe
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Jan 1, 1170
Murder of Thomas a Becket
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Jan 1, 1192
Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun of Japan
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Jan 1, 1215
King John of England signs the Magna Carta
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Jan 1, 1275
First meeting held in England of a parliament
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Jan 1, 1291
Crusades end
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Jan 1, 1314
Battle of Bannockburn
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Jan 1, 1316
The Great Famine
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Jan 1, 1337
100 Years War starts
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Jan 1, 1347
Black Death Breaks out in Europe
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Jan 1, 1381
Wat Tyler leads a revolt of English peasant to win more freedom from landowners
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Jan 1, 1382
First English Bible by John Wycliffe.
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Jan 1, 1429
Joan of Arc drives put the English from Orleans
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Jan 1, 1453
100 Years war ends
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Jan 1, 1485
Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned King of England
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Vikings start to raiding Europe
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Erik the red found Greenland
