722–1492 | Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of Spain from Muslims | |
ca. 800–950 | Viking, Magyar, and Muslim attacks on Europe |
1066–1087 | Reign of William the Conqueror |
1086 | Domesday Book |
1095–1270 | Crusades |
1180–1270 | Height of construction of cathedrals in France |
1215 | Magna Carta |
1225–1274 | Life of Saint Thomas Aquinas, author of Theologica |
1309–1376 | Papacy in Avignon |
1315–1322 | Famine in northern Europe |
ca. 1337–1453 | Hundred Years’ War |
1347 | Black Death arrives in Europe |
1358 | Jacquerie peasant uprising in France |
1378–1417 | Great Schism |
1381 | English Peasants’ Revolt |
1429 | Joan of Arc leads French troops to victory at Orléans |