The Middle Ages

By nicola x
  • The Great Famine
    11,317 BCE

    The Great Famine

    By 1852 the famine had largely come to an end other than in a few isolated areas.
  • Magna Carta is signed
    1215 BCE

    Magna Carta is signed

    signed on 15 June by King John of England in Runnymede, Surrey, Magna Carta was meant as a peace treaty between King John and his subjects
  • Charlemagne, the Emperor of Romans
    800 BCE

    Charlemagne, the Emperor of Romans

    Charlemagne or Charles the Great, numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768
  • : The Fall of Western Roman Empire
    476 BCE

    : The Fall of Western Roman Empire

    in 476, the Germanic leader Odoacer staged a revolt and deposed the Emperor Romulus Augustulus. From then on, no Roman emperor would not rule again from a post in Italy.
  • 1095

    The First Crusade is decreed

    Pope Urban II orders first Crusade. On November 27, 1095, Pope Urban II makes perhaps the most influential speech of the Middle Ages