Western Europe S1

By macneila
  • Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1527

    Middle Ages

  • Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1000

    Early Middle Ages

  • Jan 1, 732

    Charles Martel halts a Muslim advance into France

  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1300

    High Middle Ages

  • Jan 1, 1054

    Great Schism

  • William the Conqueror invades England
    Jan 1, 1066

    William the Conqueror invades England

  • Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1099

    First Crusades

  • Period: Jan 1, 1140 to Jan 1, 1270

    Rise of European Universities

  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1527

    Late Middle Ages

  • Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1453

    Hundred Years' War between France and England

  • Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Jan 1, 1350

    Black Death at its height

  • Period: Jan 1, 1375 to Jan 1, 1527

    Renaissance in Italy

  • Jan 1, 1450

    Printing press invented by J. Gutenberg

  • Jan 1, 1453

    Fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks

  • Jan 1, 1464

    Lorenzo de Medici comes to power in Florence

  • Jan 1, 1486

    Pico publishes "Oration"

  • Leonardo da Vinci paints Mona Lisa
    Jan 1, 1505

    Leonardo da Vinci paints Mona Lisa

    We cose this because art was an important part during the Renaissance.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1525 to

    Reformation

  • Jan 1, 1532

    Machiavelli's The Prince is published

  • Jan 1, 1536

    John Calvin publishes institutes of Christian religion

    This is important because books about religion were not allowed.
  • Elizabeth 1 crowned queen of England
    Jan 1, 1558

    Elizabeth 1 crowned queen of England

    This is imporant because she was the frist unmarried queen of England.
  • Galileo improves the telescope

    Galileo improves the telescope

    This is imporatnt because it was an act aganist the church and was not noramally allowed and it was the start to secience.