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The Byzantine Empire starts at 395. The Byzantine Empire is the Eastern Roman Empire with the capital in Constantinople. The peak was in the 6th century with the Emperor Justinian. It finishes with the siege of Constantinople by the Turks in 1204.
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The Roman Empire divided in 395 into Western Roman Empire, with capital in Rome and Eastern Roman Empire, with capital in Constantinople. The Western Roman EMpire falls in the 476.
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The Middle Ages started when the Western Roman Empire falls by the year 476. The Christian-Germanic kingdoms arise in the territoriesthat had once belonged to the Western Empire. The Middle Ages has different periods: Early Middle Ages, High Middle Ages and Late Middle Ages. The Middle Ages finished with the discover of America in the 1492.
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The Early Middle Ages started when the Western Roman Empire falls in the 476 and finishes around the 1050 because the economic, demographic and social developements in Europe.
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Hagia Sophia was builded in the year 537. Emperor Justinian ordered to build it.
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Muhammad, the islamic prophet was born in Mecca.
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Muhammad is born at Mecca in the year 570. During this century, Islam enters into conflict with Byzantium in order to expand along the Mediterranean.
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Muhammad is born at Mecca in the year 570. During this century, Islam enters into conflict with Byzantium in order to expand along the Mediterranean.
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Persian Empire sieged Constantinople.
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Charlemagne promoted Science and education for all, also for a few women. Schools were in monasteries
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The High Middle Ages started with economic, demographic and social developements in Europe and finished with the fall of Constatinople to the Turks.
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A schism in 1054 A.D marked the separation between Orthodox and Catholic Christianity.
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The Black Death killed 50 million people.
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The Plague killed 50 million people.
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Late Middle Ages started with a serious crisis accompanied by epidemics, famines and wars and finished with the discover of America in the 1492.
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The printing press was invented by Johannes Gutenbërg.
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America was discovered by Christopher Columbus with the economic help of Catholic Kings of Spain. It marks the end of Middle Ages.
