Medieval Europe By mad.is.0n 476 The Fall of the Roman Empire http://www.ushistory.org/civ/6f.asp Period: 500 to 1000 The Early Middle Ages https://quatr.us/medieval/early-middle-ages-dark-age-europe.htm 570 Birth of Mohammed https://www.christiancourier.com/articles/1267-mohammed-and-his-religion Period: 742 to 814 The rule of Charlamagne https://www.history.com/topics/charlemagne Period: 793 to 1066 The Viking Era https://www.ingebretsens.com/culture/history/the-vikings-and-the-viking-era Period: 1000 to 1300 The High Middle Ages http://www.historycentral.com/dates/HighMiddle/Overview.html 1054 Creation of Orthodox church http://www.abc.net.au/religion/stories/s817554.htm 1066 William the conqueror gains power in England https://www.biography.com/people/william-the-conqueror-9542227 Period: 1095 to 1291 Crusades https://www.history.com/topics/crusades 1122 Birth of Eleanor Aquitaine http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/eleanor_of_aquitaine.shtml 1215 Signing of the Magna Carta https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magna_Carta Period: 1300 to 1500 The Late Middle Ages https://facstaff.bloomu.edu/hickey/late_middle_ages.htm Period: 1315 to 1317 Famine Period: 1347 to 1353 The Black death https://www.history.com/topics/black-death 1431 Joan of Arc was burned at the stake https://www.biography.com/people/joan-of-arc-9354756 1440 Gutenberg invents the printing press https://www.britannica.com/technology/printing-press 1453 Ottomans gain control of Byzantine Empire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine%E2%80%93Ottoman_wars 1517 Martin Luther begins the Reformation https://www.history.com/topics/martin-luther-and-the-95-theses
