Europe Middle Ages Timeline
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Updated: 3 Dec 2017
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500 A.D.
Birth of the Middle Ages
(Photo credit: www.tes.com)732 A.D.
Charles the Hammer defeated Moorish
invaders that ended their expansion into Europe.
(Photo credit www.artstation.com)835 A.D.
Vikings invade from Denmark, Norway
and Sweden and tried to control Norther Europe.
(Photo credit: www.open-your-innovation.com)843 A.D.
Treaty of Verdun was the first treaty to
divide the Carolingian Empire into kingdoms.
(Photo credit: www.blinklearning.com)1088 A.D.
Bologna 1st University established in Italy.1095 A.D.
Crusades - The Christians were called on by the
Pope to recapture land from the Muslims.
(Photo credit www.history.com)1100 A.D. Improvements of Structures
(Photo credit: www.exploringcastles.com)1215 A.D.
Magna Carta signed by John of England
declaring people are not above the law.
(www.brittanica.com)1247 A.D. Marco Polo leaves on
journey to discover Asia.
(Photo credit: www.steemit.com)1268 A.D.
Roger Bacon was
the first to make eyeglasses.
(Photo credit: www.wikipedia.org)1347 A.D.
Bubonic Plague
killed 1/4 of the people.
wikipedia.org1381 A.D.
Peasant's Revolt occurred because government was raising taxes.
(Photo credit: www.wikipedia.org)1382 A.D.
Translation of the Bible by
John Wycliffe into English.1431 A.D.
Joan of Arc executed.1444 A.D.
Printing Press introduced to Europe
by Johannes Gutenberg.
(Photo credit: www.wikipedia.org)1470 A.D.
Leonardo DaVinci started
his work as an artist.
wikipedia.org1492 A.D. Christopher Columbus
discovers a new world on an exploration trip.
wikipedia.orgPeriods
500 A.D. - 700 A.D.
The Dark Ages are times of intellectual darkness.1315 A.D. - 1317 A.D.
Great Famine because Europe's population
grew so fast that the farmers couldn't keep up.
Photo credit: (www.alcstudies.org)1337 A.D. - 1453 A.D.
100 Years War between France and
England over power in Europe.
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