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Event 1 - The Western Roman Empire falls

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Event 1 - The Western Roman Empire falls

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The Western Roman Empire fell due to invasions.
The empire was significant becuase Rome had ruled much of Europe and when it fell, local rulers tried to take charge. This started the period of the "Dark age".

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Charlemagne united much of Western Europe and is considered the father of both the French and the German Monarchies.
This was significant becuase Charlemagne was now in charge and had control.

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Event 3 - Vikings began attacking Europe

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Event 3 - Vikings began attacking Europe

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The most feared invaders of western Europe during the 800s and the 900s were the Vikings from Scandinavia in the north. Vikings, or “Norsemen, "were Germanic peoples from what are now the countries of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The Vikings’ customs and myths centered on pagan gods. Archaeologists have excavated Viking burial mounds that include boats and tools for use in the afterlife.

This was important because, for the Northmen, the raid was most significant in that it set a precedent, showing them and their eager companions back home that wealth, slaves and glory were to be found across the sea.

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Within 100 years of Charlemagne’s death, organized, large-scale government in Europe all but disappeared. By the 900s most Europeans were governed by small, local, independent leaders, most often by local lords. The political organization these leaders represented is known as feudalism.

This was significant because Feudalism helped protect communities from the violence and warfare that broke out after the fall of Rome and the collapse of strong central government in Western Europe. Feudalism secured Western Europe's society and kept out powerful invaders. Feudalism helped restore trade. Lords repaired bridges and roads.

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The cause of it was to defend and win back the Holy Land, and it was significant because it resulted in the growth and trade at trading cities, improved weapons and technology, and it increased the kings power in Eroupe.

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The second crusade happened because of the gain of wealth from the Muslim Empires. Crusader armies set out to defeat Muslims in the Holy Land.
This was significant becuase it caused the gain in wealth from the Muslium empires, the frogivness of sins, and the to be released from their jobs on feudal manors.

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Started becuase they wanted to reconquer the holy land, after the capture of Jeruselum.
This event was significant becuase they recaptured the cities of Acre and Jaffa, which were very important cities at that time.

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The cuase for the 4th cruade was to be realeased on their jobs on feudal manors. Crusaders sacking city of Constantinople, the capital of the Christan.
The 4th crusade was significant becuase it solidified the east - west schism.

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The Magna Carta was menat as a peice treaty between King John and his subjects. The king and barons agreed to set of provivions (peace treaty). It gave citizens certian rights like no new taxes, no more taking property without paying for it, and more justice for people.
This even was significant becuase it stated that the king must obey the law and it led to the growth of the common law.
This event was significant because

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The Hundred Years' War was an intermittent struggle between England and France in the 14th–15th century. ... They came into conflict over a series of issues, including disputes over English territorial possessions in France and the legitimate succession to the French throne.
This event was significant becuase it led to the loss of all english-held territiory in France except Calais.

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Event 11- Black Death Begins and Ends 1347-1351

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Event 11- Black Death Begins and Ends 1347-1351

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The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Afro-Eurasia from 1346 to 1353. It is the most fatal pandemic recorded in human history.
This event was significant because the plague had large scale social and economic effects, many of which are recorded in the introduction of the Decameron. People abandoned their friends and family, fled cities, and shut themselves off from the world. Funeral rites became perfunctory or stopped altogether, and work ceased being done.

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Event 12- Renaissance Begins around 1350

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Event 12- Renaissance Begins around 1350

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There is some debate over the actual start of the Renaissance. However, it is generally believed to have begun in Italy during the 14th century, after the end of the Middle Ages, and reached its height in the 15th century. The Renaissance spread to the rest of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries.
This was significant because it promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art.