The Middle Ages

  • Invention of Wheelbarrow
    200

    Invention of Wheelbarrow

    The first Wheelbarrows were used by Chinnees soldiers
    Made transport of materials easier and spead up the process of moving objets .
  • Start of the Middle Ages
    500

    Start of the Middle Ages

    This occured after fall of the western Roman Empire witch grew week due to many diffrent things including currupt leaders week millatary ect. You know the rest
  • Rise of Charlemagne
    Jan 1, 742

    Rise of Charlemagne

    Was a medieval ruller of western Europe
    He embarked on a mission to unite all Germanic peoples into one kingdom
  • Great Schism
    Jan 1, 1054

    Great Schism

    This was the division of the Roman cathlic church
  • Jan 1, 1095

    1st crusade

    This was the first of many attempts to capture holy land
  • Henry II
    Mar 5, 1133

    Henry II

    Rulled England
    Dided July 6th 1189
  • 2nd crusade
    Jan 1, 1145

    2nd crusade

    started in response to the fall of the County of Edessa the previous year to the forces of Zengi.
  • Dec 7, 1189

    The third crucade

    Was an attempt by Europen leaders to try again to counqer the holy land
  • King John and the Magna Carta
    Jan 1, 1215

    King John and the Magna Carta

    Was created in 1215
    One of the only surviving text of that time period
    Its puropse was to act as a pece treaty
  • High Middle Ages
    Jan 1, 1300

    High Middle Ages

    This time period ocurred arount the 11th 12th and 13th centuries
    Was precided by the early middle ages
  • Jan 1, 1301

    Late Middle Ages

    Made up of the 14th and 15th centuries
    This was the time period before the early modern Era
  • Joan of Arc and Orleans
    Apr 29, 1429

    Joan of Arc and Orleans

    Joan of Arc a teenage French peasant, successfully led a French force to break the siege.
  • Invention of the Printing Press
    Jan 1, 1440

    Invention of the Printing Press

    This invention was introduced to the west Holy Roman empire by Johannes Gutenberg
  • Legacy AFTER CHARLEMAGNE”S DEATH

    When he dided he ensured that Christianity would live on in the west