ALL DATES Flashcards
650 bc
founding of Byzantium by Byzas
64
Nervon Persecution
70
Fall of Jerusalem
180
Pax Romana Ends
303-305
Diocletonic Persecution
312
Battle of Milvian Bridge-Constantine becomes Christian and takes the Roman Empire. also the vision of Christ.
313
Edict of Milan
325
Council of Nicaea
330
Byzantine becomes Nova Roma-Constantinople is founded
379
Invasion of the Huns in Eastern Europe
380
Edict of Thessalonica
410
Sack of Rome by the Goths
429
Invasion of North Africa by the Vandals
451
Council of Chalcedon
455
Sack of Rome by the Vandals
476
Fall of Rome to Odavacar
507
Clovis becomes king of the Franks
590
Gregory the Great becomes Pope
622
The Hijra
632
Death of Muhammad
711
Umayyad African Muslims cross the Strait of Gibraltar
720
Hispania has been mostly conquered by the Muslims
718-1492
The Reconquista
732
The Battle of Tours-Charles Martell kept the Muslims out of Europe
789
Dorset Raid-Danes
793
Lindisfarne Raid-Danes
800
Charlemagne is crowed emperor of the Romans/Holy Roman Emperor
843
The Treaty of Verdun
845
Raid of Paris-Danes
874
Norwegian Discovery of Iceland
878
Battle of Ethandune/Danelaw-king Albert
910
Founding of the Abbey of Cluny
1000
Eric the Red discovers Greenland
1020
Leif Erickson discovers Vinland
1000
Approximate date of the Christianization of Scandinavia
1009
destruction of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
1054
The Great Schism
1066
the battle of Hastings
1071
the battle of manzikert
1095
1st crusade is called
1096
the peasant’s crusade
1099
The capture of Jerusalem by the crusaders
1147-1149
the second crusade (Louis VII)
1153
Treaty of Wallingford/founding of the Angevin Empire
1170
Murder of Thomas Becket
1189-1192
The 3rd Crusade
1272
Crusades end