Timeline Project Ch.14 sec. 3and4

By kylenixon
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Dec 31, 1500

    Ch.14 sec.3 and4 timeline

  • May 13, 1154

    1154-1189

    Henry II ruled England. He strengthened the royal courts of justice by sending royal judges to every part of England at least once a year. They collected taxes, settled lawsuits, and punished crimes.
  • May 13, 1180

    1180-1223

    One of the most powerful Capetians was Philip II this is when he ruled.
  • May 13, 1199

    1199-1216

    John ruled the brother of Richard the lion hearted.He failed as a military leader earning the nickname John Softsword.He lost all of his land including Normandy and Northern France to the French under Philip Augustus.
  • Jun 15, 1215

    6-15-1215

    The most celebrated document in English history was made, the magna carta.This guaranteed certain politcal rights.
  • May 13, 1226

    1226-1270

    France became very strong under the reign of Louis IX, Philip II grandson.
  • May 13, 1285

    1285-1314

    Philip IV ruled France when he got into a quarrel with the Pope. The Pope refused to allow priests to pay taxes to the king. Philip would dispute the right of the Pope's control.
  • May 13, 1295

    1295

    Knights, burgesses, bishops, and lords met together in Westminster, London to form the model parliment.
  • May 13, 1300

    1300

    Pope Boniface VIII attempted to enforce papal authority on Kings. He created a document stating that kings must always obey popes.
  • May 13, 1305

    1305

    Philip IV persuaded the College of Cardinals to choose a French archbishop as the new pope.Clement V the new pope moved from Rome to the city of Avignon. The Popes would live there for the next 69 years.
  • May 13, 1337

    1337-1453

    The war that Edward III launched for the throne continued on and off. It became known as the Hundred Years War.
  • Aug 26, 1346

    8-26-1346

    The English were outnumbered 3-1 in a battle and came out with a victory.
  • May 13, 1347

    1347

    A fleet of Genoese merchant ships arrived in Sicily carrying bubonic plauge.
  • May 13, 1414

    1414

    The Council of Constance attempted to end the Great Schism by choosing a single pope.The council forced 3 popes to resign. Jan Hus was seized by church leaders and tried as a heretic.
  • May 13, 1415

    1415

    Jan Hus was burned at the stake.
  • May 13, 1420

    1420

    The French signed a treaty that Henry V would inherit the French crown upon the death of the French king Charles VI.
  • May 13, 1421

    1421-1453

    The French rallied and drove the English out of France entirely, except for the port of Calais.
  • May 13, 1429

    1429

    A teenage peasant girl named Joan of Arc felt moved by god to rescue France from its English conquerors.
  • May 30, 1431

    5-30-1431

    Joan was burned at the stake.
  • May 13, 1453

    1453

    The twin pillars of the medieval world, religous devotion and the code of chivalry, both crumbled