Middle Ages Timeline

  • Dec 5, 772

    Charlemagne is declared Emperor of the Romans

    Politics
  • Dec 19, 1047

    william the conqueror began his rule

    ruling
  • Dec 5, 1095

    Pope Urban II calls for war

    war
  • Dec 5, 1122

    Concordat of Worms

    war
  • Dec 5, 1146

    Second Crusade begins

    war
  • Dec 7, 1170

    Thomas Becket murdered

    war
  • Dec 5, 1176

    Lombard League defeats Frederick

    war
  • Dec 5, 1187

    Sala al-Din recaptures Jerusalem

    religion
  • Dec 7, 1209

    franciscan order founded

    politics
  • Dec 7, 1215

    magna carta signed

    writting
  • Dec 19, 1216

    domanican order founded

    politics
  • Dec 7, 1265

    dante alighieri born

    politics
  • Dec 5, 1324

    Defender of the peace written

    writing
  • Dec 5, 1337

    Hundred year war begins

    war
  • Dec 5, 1347

    Black death spreads into europe

    war
  • Dec 5, 1453

    Hundred years war ends

    war
  • Dec 7, 1529

    charles martel defeats the moors at tours

    war
  • the year the cardinals began to elect each new pope

    religion
  • Clovis becomes King

    Politics