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Muhhammad the major Prophet of Islam was born around 570 A.D. He was orphaned at an early age and raised by an uncle
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The Prophet of Islam died after a brief illness. He leaves a legacy of the Islamic religion.
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After the Seljuk Turks took control of Jerusalem and threatened Christian Pilgrims Pope Urban II calls for Crusade. Urban II made a speech in Clermont France asking for a volunteer army to retake Jerusalem.
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After lasting for 116 years the Hundred Years' War ends. The Hundred Years War was a long conflcit between France and England over control of land in France
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Pope Leo III crowns Charlemagne Emperor of Rome and protector of the Church. Leo did this to show gratitude to Charlemagne after he fought off Roman nobles threatening the Pope.
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In A.D. 529 Benedict, a Roman official, founded a monastery at Monte Cassino in Italy. This monastery becomes the model for monastic living.