The Middle Ages Timeline

  • 476

    Western Roman Empire ends

    Western Roman Empire ends
    Western Roman Entire ends
  • 500

    Roman Empire collapsed

  • Jul 23, 711

    Moors start raiding Spain

  • Oct 24, 1011

    Small towns start springing up over Europe.

  • Oct 24, 1066

    William of Normandy wins Battle of Hastings and becomes King of England.

    William of Normandy wins Battle of Hastings and becomes King of England.
  • Oct 24, 1066

    A noble from Normandy, in France, William became King of England

  • Oct 24, 1096

    Crusades start.

  • Oct 24, 1160

    Robin Hood was born

  • Oct 24, 1192

    Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun of Japan.

  • Oct 24, 1215

    King John of England signs the Magna Carta.

  • Oct 24, 1275

    First meeting held in England of a parliament.

  • Oct 24, 1291

    Crusades end.

    Crusades end.
  • Oct 24, 1337

    100 Years’ War starts.

  • Oct 24, 1347

    Black Deathbreaks out in Europe.

  • Oct 24, 1381

    Wat Tyler leads a revolt of English peasants to win more freedom from landowners.

  • Oct 24, 1412

    Jehanne d’Arc (or Joan of Arc as we call her today) was born.

  • Oct 24, 1429

    Joan of Arc drives out the English from Orleans.

    Joan of Arc drives out the English from Orleans.
  • Oct 24, 1453

    100 Years’ War ends.

  • Oct 24, 1485

    Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned King of England.

    Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned King of England.
  • Joan of Arc she was burnt alive at the stake, the Catholic Church declared that Joan of Arc was a saint

  • Vikings start raiding Europe.