Medieval timeline

  • 324

    Constanitine became Emperor

    Constantine became Emperor of the Roman Empire.
  • 455

    Vandals

    Vandals sacked Rome.
  • 476

    Fall of Rome

    Fall of the Roman Empire
  • 507

    Visigoths Battle with The Frank's

    The Franks under Clovis defeat the Visigoths in the Battle of Vouillé, forcing them to retreat into Spain.
  • 515

    Battle of Mons Badonicus.

    West Saxson's advance is stopped by the Briton's
  • 527

    Justinian I becomes Eastern Roman Emperor

    He publishes the code of Civil war in 529~534 BC
  • 570

    Muhammed is born

    Professed receiving revelations from God, which were recorded in the Qur'an, the basis of Islamic theology, in which he is regarded as the most important prophet.
  • Jan 1, 1066

    England Conqured

    William of Normandy conquers England.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1066 to Jan 1, 1087

    King William

    The reign of King William the Conqueror
  • Jan 1, 1096

    The First Crusade

    First Crusade 1096 - 1099 The People's Crusade - Freeing the Holy Lands. 1st Crusade led by Count Raymond IV of Toulouse and proclaimed by many wandering preachers, notably Peter the Hermit
    Ended 1099
  • Jan 1, 1144

    The Second Crusade

    Crusaders prepared to attack Damascus. 2nd crusade led by Holy Roman Emperor Conrad III and by King Louis VII of France. Ended 1155
  • Jan 1, 1187

    The Third Crusade

    3rd Crusade led by Richard the Lionheart of England, Philip II of France, and Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I. Richard I made a truce with Saladin. Ended 1192
  • Jan 1, 1202

    The Fourth Cruasde

    4th Crusade led by Fulk of Neuil French/Flemish advanced on Constantinople.
    Ended 1204
  • Jan 1, 1206

    Genghis Khan

    Genghis Khan founds the Mongol Empire.
  • Jan 1, 1212

    The Children's Crusade

    The Children's Crusade led by a French peasant boy, Stephen of Cloyes.
  • Jan 1, 1217

    The Fifth Crusade

    The 5th Crusade led by King Andrew II of Hungary, Duke Leopold VI of Austria, John of Brienne.
    Ended 1221
  • Jan 1, 1228

    The Sixth Cruasde

    The 6th Crusade led by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II.
    Ended 1229
  • Jan 1, 1248

    The Seventh Cruasde

    The 7th Crusade led by Louis IX of France.
    Ended 1254
  • Jan 1, 1270

    The Eighth Cruasde

    The 8th Crusade led by Louis IX.
    Ended 1270
  • Jan 1, 1271

    The Ninth Crusade

    The 9th Crusade led by Prince Edward (later Edward I of England). Ended 1272
  • Jan 1, 1337

    France Vs. England

    Start of Hundred Years' War between France and England.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Jan 1, 1353

    Black Death

    Black Death (plague) in Europe.
    Spreads through to the Russia and China
    Thought to have started in China, it travelled along the Silk Road and reached the Crimea by 1346.
  • Jan 1, 1400

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  • The battle of Allia

  • Charlemagne

    Charlemagne is crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
  • Danish Defeated

    Alfred, King of England, defeats Danish invaders.
  • Russia's Christianity

    Christianity reaches Russia.
  • Frank's new King

    Clovis became King of the Franks.