The Middle Ages

  • Period: 400 to Jan 1, 1500

    Medeival Ages

  • 476

    Western Roman Empire Ends

    Western Roman empire ends.
  • 520

    St. Benedict established the first monastery at Monte Cassino.

  • Jan 1, 711

    Moors Start Raiding Spain

    Moors start raiding spain.
  • Jan 1, 1066

    William of Normandy Becomes King of England

    William wins Battle of Hastings and becomes King of England
  • Jan 1, 1096

    The Crusades Have Started

    Crusedes have started.
  • Jan 1, 1099

    First Crusade.

  • Jan 1, 1100

    Small towns start springing up over Europe.

  • Oct 23, 1147

    Second Crusades

  • Oct 23, 1156

    Kremlin Built in Moscow

  • Oct 23, 1190

    Third Crusade.

  • Jan 1, 1192

    Minamoto Yoritomo Becomes The First Shogun of Japan

  • Oct 23, 1200

    Fourth Crusade.

  • Jan 1, 1215

    King John of England signs the Magna Carta.

  • Jan 1, 1275

    First meeting held in England of a parliament.

  • Jan 1, 1291

    Fall of Acre marked the end of the Crusades.

  • Jan 1, 1337

    100 Years’ War starts.

  • Jan 1, 1347

    Black Death breaks out in Europe.

  • Jan 1, 1381

    Wat Tyler leads a revolt of English peasants to win more freedom from landowners.

  • Oct 24, 1429

    Joan of Arc drives out the English from Orleans.

  • Jan 1, 1453

    100 Years’ War ends.

  • Jan 1, 1485

    The Wars of the Roses ends and the Tudor dynasty begins

  • Vikings Start Raiding Europe

    Vikings start raiding Europe.
  • Charlemagne was crowned ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.