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The Middle Ages - Hannah Gobert

  • Invention of the Wheelbarrow
    200

    Invention of the Wheelbarrow

    Chinese created the first wheelbarrow.This was used by the Chinese & Greek people.Chuko Liang invented the wheelbarrow. Invented around 200 AD. They needed the wheelbarrow to transport supplies.
  • Start of Middle Ages
    500

    Start of Middle Ages

    This was also known as the Medieval time. This lasted from the 5th Century to the 15th.This started when Western Rome Collapsed.
  • Rise of Charlemagne
    Jan 1, 742

    Rise of Charlemagne

    Ruler of Western Europe from 742-814. Charlemagnes mission was to make the Germaic people into one Kingdom, and to convert people to Christianity. Some people refered to Charlemagne as the Father of Europe.
  • High Middle Ages
    Jan 1, 1001

    High Middle Ages

    The High Middle Ages was also known as the High Medieval Ages, and it took place in 11th, 12th, and 13th Century. Invasions eventually stopped durring this time period. Feudalism eventually also reached its peak and started to reject as the king started to gain more power from lords in West Europe.
  • Great Schism
    Jan 1, 1054

    Great Schism

    East–West Schism. Divided Rome into two seperate parts Christianity into Western Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox. Began in the 1th Century.
  • 1st Crusade
    Jan 1, 1095

    1st Crusade

    This happened after the peech wasgiven by Pope Urban the second at Clermont in France. Its goal was to liberate Jerusalem and the rest of the Christian Holy Land from Muslim control.Then after this 2 other crusades happend.
  • Henry the Second
    Mar 5, 1133

    Henry the Second

    King Henry was the Duke of Normandy & he eneded up conquoreing England.
  • 2nd Crusade
    Jan 1, 1149

    2nd Crusade

    launched from Europe against Islam. Started afte the fall of the County of Edessa the previous year to the forces of Zengi.
  • 3rd Crusade
    Jan 1, 1189

    3rd Crusade

    The third crusade was caused by the capture of Jerusalem in 1187 by Saladin, the sultan of Egypt. This was the last crusade.
  • King John & Magna
    Jan 1, 1209

    King John & Magna

    King John signed the Magna Carta.The Magna, had 63 articles, that gavre the upper hand to the landowners. Written in Medieval latin. It basically said that it was protecting their rights, because King John was abusing his power.
  • Late Middle Ages
    Jan 1, 1300

    Late Middle Ages

    This was also known as the late Medievil time period, This took place in 1300-1450. This is when the Black Death started to happen along with Famine (shortage of food).
  • Joan of Arc & Orleans
    Jan 1, 1429

    Joan of Arc & Orleans

    Joan of Arc leads a French force in relieving the city of Orleans. Joan led many expaditions and conquored many counrties.When Joan took over Orleans it was called the Seige of Orleans.
  • Printing Press
    Jan 1, 1440

    Printing Press

    ntroduced to the West in the Holy Roman Empire by Johannes Gutenberg.This invention changed the world and the printing press industry.Before the printing press, there was lots of drawings are writing. This work was only done by the Scribes.
  • Legacy after Charlemagenes Death

    Legacy after Charlemagenes Death

    Charlemagne’s empire had much of Western Europe. He had also ensured the survival of Christianity in the West.