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The MIddle Ages

  • Punic wars
    146

    Punic wars

    During 264 B.C to 146 B.C the biggest war took place, for its time. The war was between Rome and Carthage. The main cause of the Punic Wars was the conflict of interests between the existing Carthaginian Empire and the expanding Roman Republic.
  • Fall of Rome
    476

    Fall of Rome

    Rome fell for a number of reasons, One christianity weekend the the authority of Rome since it was a christian law to not pay tribute to any other god, and the king considered himself a god. It was also the wars taking place on all sides of Rome. Rome had to deal with opposing forces outside and inside.
  • Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1300

    Dark Ages

  • Blackdeath
    Jan 1, 750

    Blackdeath

    One of the most devastating pandemics of human history. It is said to have started in China and have traveled down the silk road.
  • Carolingian dynasty
    Jan 1, 753

    Carolingian dynasty

    The Carolingian dynasty, as the successors to Charles Martel are known, officially took control of the kingdoms of Austrasia and Neustria in a coup of 753 led by Pippin 3.
  • Crusades
    Jan 1, 1095

    Crusades

    The crusades were holy wars or armed pilgrimages intended to recover Jerusalem from Muslim control. The first crusade was preached by Pope Urban the 2nd at the Council of Clermont.
  • Age of Exploration
    Jan 1, 1200

    Age of Exploration

    The age of exploration was the time of scientific and technology advances. The compass, spectacles, astrolobe, canon, and gunpowder were some of the inventions created during this time.
  • Avignon Papacy
    Jan 1, 1305

    Avignon Papacy

    The Avignon Papacy is the time when 7 popes rose up. Conflict between the 7 caused many problems. The conflict between the 7 effected a lot of Rome and Europe.
  • Hundred Year war
    Jan 1, 1337

    Hundred Year war

    The Hundred Years' War was a conflict between France and England lasting 116 years, from 1337 to 1453. It was fought primarily over claims by the English kings to the French throne and was punctuated by several brief and two extended periods of peace before it finally ended in the expulsion of the English from France.
  • The fall of East and central Europe
    Jan 1, 1500

    The fall of East and central Europe

    East and central Europe were conqured by two empires, the Ottoman and the Byzantine.
  • Break up of the Carolingian empire

    Break up of the Carolingian empire

    Louis was the last complete ruler, numerous civil wars occur dugin the end of Louis's rule. The civil wars were between father and sons and others sons to reach a just division of the empire.