|
Year |
|
|
507 |
Clovis defeats and kills Alaric II at
Battle of Campus Vogladenis
|
|
508 |
Theodora born
|
|
511 |
Clovis dies
|
|
518 |
Justin becomes Byzantine Emperor
|
|
527 |
(1)
Justin dies
(2) Justinian becomes Byzantine Emperor
|
|
529 |
Justinian's Law Code
|
|
533 |
(1) Belisarius Conquers North Africa
for the Byzantine Empire
(2) Battle of Tricameron
|
|
535 |
Belisarius conquers Italy for
Byzantine Empire
|
|
539 |
Belshazzar dies
|
|
546 |
Croesus dies
|
|
548 |
Theodora dies
|
|
624 |
(1) Battle of Badr
(2) Muslim Conquests begins
|
|
625 |
Battle of Ohod
|
|
627 |
Muslims siege of Medina
|
|
628 |
Muslims capture Mecca
|
|
630 |
Battle of Mecca
|
|
636 |
Muslims conquer Syria
|
|
640 |
Muslims conquer Egypt
|
|
651 |
Muslims
conquer Persia
|
|
655 |
Battle of Lycia
|
|
688 |
Charles Martel born
|
|
697 |
Dogeships in Venice
|
|
701 |
Japanese law codified
|
|
711 |
Muslims invade Spain
|
|
715 |
Charles Martel becomes Mayor of the
Palace
|
|
717 |
Battle of Constantinople begins
|
|
718 |
Battle of Constantinople ends
|
|
732 |
Battle of Tours
|
|
741 |
Charles Martel dies
|
|
742 |
Charlemagne born
|
|
751 |
Pepin the Short founds the Carolingian
Dynasty
|
|
768 |
Pepin the Short dies
|
|
773 |
(1) Battle of Pavia begins
(2) Charlemagne begins conquests
|
|
774 |
Battle of Pavia ends
|
|
778 |
Battle of Roncesvalles
|
|
782 |
Battle of Suntelberg
|
|
787 |
Danes invade England
|
|
791 |
Constantine imprisons Irene
|
|
792 |
Vikings establish themselves in
England
|
|
795 |
Battle of Tisza River begins
|
|
796 |
(1) Battle of Tisza River ends
(2) Charlemagne's conquests ends
|
|
797 |
Irene deposes her son Constantine
|
|
800 |
Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor
|
|
814 |
(1) Charlemagne dies
(2) Louis the Pius succeeds Charlemagne
|
|
827 |
King Egbert
|
|
843 |
Treaty of Verdun
|
|
849 |
Alfred the Great born
|
|
850 |
Feudalism begins to develop
|
|
851 |
Danes sack Canterbury
|
|
871 |
Alfred the Great assumes power
|
|
878 |
Vikings fail in their assault of
Wessex
|
|
888 |
Odo assumes French throne
|
|
890 |
Permanent army and navy established by
Alfred the Great
|
|
891 |
Wars of the German States begin
|
|
899 |
Alfred the Great dies
|
|
919 |
Henry assumes German throne
|
|
936 |
Otto I assumes German throne
|
|
955 |
Battle of Lechfeld
|
|
962 |
Otto I crowned Holy Roman emperor
(962–973) by Pope John XII
|
|
969 |
Fatimites conquer Egypt
|
|
979 |
King Edward murdered
|
|
982 |
Muslim Conquests begins
|
|
987 |
Hugh Capet founds Capetian royal line
in France
|
|
1000 |
(1) Leif Ericson discovers America
(2) Muslims invade India
|
|
1002 |
Edward the Confessor born
|
|
1017 |
Canute assumes English throne
|
|
1028 |
William born
|
|
1048 |
Henry III appoints Pope Clement II
|
|
1055 |
Turkish groups capture Baghdad
|
|
1066 |
Battle of Hastings
|
|
1071 |
Battle of Manzikert
|
|
1086 |
(1) Domesday Book
(2) Moores begin losing power I Spain
|
|
1087 |
William the Conqueror dies
|
|
1096 |
First Crusade begins
|
|
1099 |
Crusaders capture Jerusalem
|
|
1145 |
Second Crusade
|
|
1157 |
Richard I born
|
|
1183 |
Peace of Constance
|
|
1187 |
(1) Saladin Captures Jerusalem
(2) Battle of Hattin
|
|
1189 |
(1) Third Crusade begins
(2) Richard I assumes English throne
|
|
1190 |
Teutonic Knights established
|
|
1192 |
Battle of Taraori
|
|
1193 |
(1) Richard I imprisoned
(2) Saladin dies
|
|
1194 |
English-French Wars begins
|
|
1199 |
Richard I dies
|
|
1202 |
Philip of France conquers English
territories
|
|
1203 |
Genghis Khan establishes Mongol Empire
|
|
1204 |
Constantinople captured by Crusaders
|
|
1214 |
(1) Mongol Wars begins
(2) Battle of Bouvines
|
|
1215 |
(1) King John signs the Magna Carta
(2) Mongols under Genghis Khan sack Peking
|
|
1216 |
King John dies
|
|
1220 |
Mongol Wars ends
|
|
1222 |
The Golden Bull signed
|
|
1224 |
Tartars begin conquest of Russia
|
|
1228 |
Sixth Crusade begins
|
|
1241 |
Hanseatic League
|
|
1258 |
English Parliament established
|
|
1260 |
(1) Battle of Ain Jalut
(2) Kublai Khan becomes Emperor of China
|
|
1270 |
The Last Crusade
|
|
1271 |
Mongols in China
|
|
1273 |
House of Hapsburg established
|
|
1274 |
Battle of Hakata Bay
|
|
1277 |
Edward I takes Wales
|
|
1281 |
Japanese defeat the Tartars
|
|
1285 |
England expels the Jews
|
|
1293 |
Philip VI born
|
|
1297 |
William Wallace
|
|
1302 |
(1) The French Third Estate
(2) Franco-Flemish War
|
|
1304 |
Battle of Bannockburn
|
|
1308 |
Swiss fight for Independence
|
|
1312 |
Edward III born
|
|
1314 |
(1) English Scottish Wars
(2) Knights Templars disbanded, Grand Master Molay burned
(3) Battle of Bannockburn
|
|
1317 |
Battle of Bursa begins
|
|
1319 |
John II born
|
|
1325 |
Aztecs establish capital of
Tenochtitlan
|
|
1326 |
Battle of Bursa ends
|
|
1330 |
Edward born
|
|
1337 |
(1) Hundred Years' War begins
(2) English-French Wars ends
(3) Edward III assumes French throne
(4) Ottoman Turks capture Nicaea the last remaining
Byzantine territory in Asia
|
|
1338 |
Charles V born
|
|
1340 |
(1) John of Gaunt born
(2) Battle of Sluys
|
|
1342 |
Philip II born
|
|
1346 |
(1) Battle of Crecy
(2) Siege of Calais begins
|
|
1347 |
(1) Siege of Calais ends
(2) Rienzi's Revolution
|
|
1350 |
Philip VI dies
|
|
1354 |
Turks capture Gallipoli
|
|
1355 |
Death of Marino Faleri
|
|
1356 |
(1) Charles IV issues Golden Bull
(2) Battle of Poiters
|
|
1358 |
Jaquerie Insurrection
|
|
1364 |
(1) John II dies
(2) Battle of Auray
|
|
1366 |
Henry IV born
|
|
1367 |
(1) Richard II born
(2) Battle of Navarrette
|
|
1368 |
Charles VI born
|
|
1370 |
Timur the Tartar
|
|
1371 |
John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy
born
|
|
1376 |
Edward the Black Prince dies
|
|
1377 |
Edward III dies
|
|
1380 |
(1) Genoese Surrender to the Venetians
(2) Charles V dies
(3) Battle of Chateauneuf-de-Randon
|
|
1381 |
Wat Tyler's Rebellion
|
|
1386 |
Battle of Sempach (Swiss Independence)
|
|
1387 |
(1) Henry V born
(2) Battle of Margate
|
|
1396 |
Philip III born
|
|
1397 |
Denmark, Sweden & Norway unite
|
|
1399 |
(1) Richard II deposed
(2) Henry IV & the House of Lancaster
(3) John of Gaunt dies
|
|
1402 |
Mongol Wars end
|
|
1403 |
Charles VII born
|
|
1404 |
Philip II dies
|
|
1408 |
|
|
1411 |
Richard, Duke of York born
|
|
1412 |
Joan of Arc born
|
|
1414 |
Council of Constance
|
|
1415 |
(1) English Conquer France
(2) House of Hohenzollern
(3) Siege of Harfleur
(4) Battle of Agincourt
|
|
1416 |
Venetian-Turkish Wars begins
|
|
1418 |
Siege of Rouen begins
|
|
1419 |
Siege of Rouen ends
|
|
1421 |
(1) Battle of Beauge
(2) Henry VI born
|
|
1422 |
Henry V dies
|
|
1423 |
Battle of Cravant
|
|
1424 |
Battle of Verneuil
|
|
1428 |
(1) Siege of Orleans begins
(2) Richard Neville born
|
|
1429 |
(1) Margaret of Anjou born
(2) Joan of Arc at Orleans
(3) Battle of Rouvray
(4) Battle of Jargeau
(5) Battle of Patay
|
|
1430 |
Burgundians capture Joan of Arc
|
|
1431 |
Joan of Arc dies
|
|
1442 |
Edward IV born
|
|
1443 |
John Hunyady defeats the Turks at Nish
|
|
1449 |
Battle of Rouen
|
|
1450 |
(1) Battle of Formigny
(2) English defeated at Castillon, lose Bordeaux
|
|
1452 |
Richard III born
|
|
1453 |
(1) Hundred Years' War ends
(2) Turks capture Constantinople and end the Byzantine
Empire
|
|
1455 |
(1) Battle of First St. Albans
(2) Wars of the Roses begins
|
|
1457 |
Henry VII born
|
|
1459 |
(1) Battle of Blore Heath
(2) Battle of Ludford Bridge
|
|
1460 |
(1) Battle of Northampton
(2) Battle of Wakefield
|
|
1461 |
(1) Battle of Mortimor's Cross
(2) Battle of Second St. Albans
(3) Battle of Ferrybridge
(4) Battle of Towton
|
|
1462 |
Ivan III begins uniting Russia
|
|
1464 |
(1) Battle of Hedgeley Moor
(2) Battle of Hexham
|
|
1465 |
Hans Holbein the Elder born
|
|
1468 |
Treaty of Peronne
|
|
1469 |
Battle of Edgecote Moor
|
|
1470 |
(1) Battle of Losecote Field
(2) Edward V born
|
|
1471 |
(1) Henry VI dies
(2) Battle of Barnet
(3) Battle of Tewkesbury
|
|
1475 |
Francisco Pizarro born
|
|
1477 |
Charles the Bold dies
|
|
1481 |
(1) Spanish Inquisition begins
(2) Spanish-Moslem Wars begins
|
|
1482 |
Battle of Alhama de Granada
|
|
1483 |
Princes of the Tower murdered
|
|
1485 |
(1) Hernan Cortes born
(2) Richard III is killed at the battle of Bosworth
|
|
1486 |
Battle of Loja
|
|
1487 |
(1) Battle of Stoke
(2) Battle of Malaga
(3) Wars of the Roses ends
|
|
1489 |
Battle of Baza
|
|
1490 |
Spanish conquer Granada from the Moors
|
|
1491 |
(1) Henry VIII born
(2) Battle of Granda
|
|
1492 |
Spanish-Moslem Wars ends
|
