The MIddle Ages

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  • Patrick traveled to Ireland
    400

    Patrick traveled to Ireland

    Patrick converted the people to Christianity in Ireland.
  • Beginning of the Middle Ages
    500

    Beginning of the Middle Ages

    The Middle Ages lasted from about 500 to about 1500
  • Charlemagne is crowned emperor of the Romans
    Jan 1, 771

    Charlemagne is crowned emperor of the Romans

    He was a strong king and led them to building a strong empire.
  • Pope Leo excommunicates bishop
    Jan 1, 1054

    Pope Leo excommunicates bishop

    His decision created a permanent split within the church
  • First crusade
    Jan 1, 1096

    First crusade

    Some of the first ones to set out were peasants, not soldiers.
  • Magna Carta is written
    Jan 1, 1215

    Magna Carta is written

    This document listed rights that the king could not ignore.
  • Spanish Inquisition
    Jan 1, 1470

    Spanish Inquisition

    During this time period, many Spanish Jews suffered.
  • Frankish knights introduce feudalism

    Frankish knights introduce feudalism

    Feudalism spread all over Europe