MIDEVAL TIMELINE

SACKING OF ROME

UNITING OF THE FRANKS

• King Clovis united the Frankish people.
• He formed a new country that would become
• modern day France
• 511

BATTLE OF TORES

CROWNING OF CHARLEMAGNE

• Charlemagne was crowned in 768
• He was crowned holly roman emperor
• by the pope

DEATH OF CHARLAMAGNE

FORMATION OF PARLAMENT

• 1066
• Introduced by William of Normandy
• Created to act as a council for the king
• (cont.) before making laws

BATTLE OF HASTINGS

• Oct. 14 1066
• Fought between England and Norman-France
• Won by the Normans
• Close to the town of Hastings

FIRST CRUSADE

BANNING OF LAY INVESTITURE

• Opposed by pope Gregory VII
• Banned in 1122
• Any one using lay investiture gets excommunicated

THE SECOND CRUSADE

BATTLE OF LEGANO

• May 29 1176
• Fought between the Holy Roman Empire and
• (Cont.)The Lombard league
• The Holy Roman Empire suffered a major defeat

THE THIRD CRUSADE

FOURTH CRUSADE

THE MAGNACARTA

• 1215
• Signed by King john II(John lackland)
• It limits the power of the king and protects rights

THE NINTH CRUSADE

THE GREAT SCHISM

• 1387
• Two popes one Italian and one French fought for power
• The Italian pope was Urban VI and the French pope
• (cont.) was Clement XII and another was elected (3 now)
• All popes were forced to resign and a new pope was elected

THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR

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