the middle ages By sii Period: 330 to 1453 The Byzantine Empire Period: 418 to 720 The Visigoth Kingdom of Toledo 476 the fall of rome Period: 482 to 565 Emperor Justinian 507 Germanic tribes (Visigoths, Franks,...) 622 Hegira Period: 632 to 661 The Orthodox Caliphate Period: 661 to 756 The Umayyad Caliphate 711 The Arrival of Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula (Battle of Guadalete) 722 The Battle of Covadonga Period: 756 to 1517 The Abbasid Caliphate Period: 756 to 929 The Independent Emirate (of Córdoba) 800 The Charlemagne is named emperor 843 Treaty of Verdun Period: 929 to 1031 The Caliphate of Córdoba Period: 1009 to 1031 The Taifas states 1100 Feudalism Period: 1130 to 1163 The African dynasties (Almoravids and Almohads) 1212 The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa Period: 1337 to 1453 Hundred Years’ War Period: 1346 to 1352 The Black Death 1356 The Battle de Poitiers 1453 the Fall of Constantinople 1492 The Conquest of Granada and the discovery of America (End of the Middle Ages)