the middle ages

  • 400

    visigoths sack rome

    the visigoths were one of the first to attack rome
  • 527

    Justinian becomes Byzantine Emperor

  • Jan 1, 1000

    The Chinese invent gun powder

  • Jan 1, 1095

    The Crusades begin

  • Jan 1, 1215

    King John of England sign the Magna Carta

  • Jan 1, 1227

    Genghis Khan dies after creating large land empire

  • Jan 1, 1271

    Marco Polo begins travels to China

  • Jan 1, 1348

    Black Death strikes Europe

  • Jan 1, 1350

    The Black Death has killed more than 25 million people

  • Arabs conquer Jerusalem

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