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Fall or rome end of the western roman empire and mass migrating.
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-Germanic Kingdoms and high point of the Byzantine Empire.
-Birth and spread of Islam.
-Carolingian Empire. -
The king of the franks, clovis defeated the Visigoths at Vouille.
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The first caliphs were members of muhammad´ family.
-They controled the Arabian Peninsula.
-Conquered Syria, Palestine, Egypt Mesopotamia and Persia. -
After a civil war the position of caliph passed to the Umayyad Dynasty.
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The mayor of the palace , Charles (Pippin the younguers father) martel defeates the Muslims at poitier and stopped their spansion in Europe.
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Abbasid dynasty moved the capital to Baghdad.
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Pippin the Younger became king of the Franks.
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Charlemagne was crowned Emperor.
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Charlemagne die and his son Louis the Pious succeeded him.
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Louis´ sons divided the empire in the treaty of Verdun.
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Otto I established the Holy Roman Empire.
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-Feudal System.
-First Rusades.
-Romanesque Art. -
-Development of trade.
-Gothic art.
-Black death. -
Sailors and Muslims merchants spread Islam beyond the bordersof the caliphate.
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Fall of Constantinople, end of the Byzantine Empire and Beginning of the Renaissance.