The middle ages

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  • 467

    The fall of western Roman Empire

    the loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire,
  • 800

    Charlemagne, the emperor of Romans

    Karl and Charles the Great, was a medieval emperor who ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 814.
  • 1095

    The First Crusade is Decreed

    the first of a series of religious wars, or Crusades, initiated, supported and at times directed by the Latin Church in the medieval period.
  • 1215

    Magna Carta is signed

    The Magna Carta was one of the most important documents of Medieval England.
  • Period: 1315 to 1317

    The Great Famine

    a disease that destroys both the leaves and the edible roots, or tubers, of the potato plant.
  • Period: 1348 to 1350

    The Black death

    The Black Death was a devastating global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s.
  • Period: 1378 to 1417

    The Great Schism

    the breakup of the Christian church into two sections—the Western and the Eastern sections.