A Map of Time
1. 476
-------- Black Death in Europe Turks capture Constantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Iconoclasm in Byzantium Collapse of western Roman Empire Conversion of Kievan Rus to Christianity Justinian rules Byzantine Empire Mutual excommunication of pope and patriarch Christian reconquest of Spain completed Charlemagne crowned as new “Roman Emperor”
2. 527- 565
-------- Black Death in Europe Turks capture Constantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Iconoclasm in Byzantium Collapse of western Roman Empire Conversion of Kievan Rus to Christianity Justinian rules Byzantine Empire Mutual excommunication of pope and patriarch Christian reconquest of Spain completed Charlemagne crowned as new “Roman Emperor”
3. 726- 843
-------- Black Death in Europe Turks capture Constantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Iconoclasm in Byzantium Collapse of western Roman Empire Conversion of Kievan Rus to Christianity Justinian rules Byzantine Empire Mutual excommunication of pope and patriarch Christian reconquest of Spain completed Charlemagne crowned as new “Roman Emperor”
4. 800
-------- Black Death in Europe Turks capture Constantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Iconoclasm in Byzantium Collapse of western Roman Empire Conversion of Kievan Rus to Christianity Justinian rules Byzantine Empire Mutual excommunication of pope and patriarch Christian reconquest of Spain completed Charlemagne crowned as new “Roman Emperor”
5. 988
-------- Black Death in Europe Turks capture Constantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Iconoclasm in Byzantium Collapse of western Roman Empire Conversion of Kievan Rus to Christianity Justinian rules Byzantine Empire Mutual excommunication of pope and patriarch Christian reconquest of Spain completed Charlemagne crowned as new “Roman Emperor”
6. 1054
-------- Black Death in Europe Turks capture Constantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Iconoclasm in Byzantium Collapse of western Roman Empire Conversion of Kievan Rus to Christianity Justinian rules Byzantine Empire Mutual excommunication of pope and patriarch Christian reconquest of Spain completed Charlemagne crowned as new “Roman Emperor”
7. 1346–1350
-------- Black Death in Europe Turks capture Constantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Iconoclasm in Byzantium Collapse of western Roman Empire Conversion of Kievan Rus to Christianity Justinian rules Byzantine Empire Mutual excommunication of pope and patriarch Christian reconquest of Spain completed Charlemagne crowned as new “Roman Emperor”
8. 1453
-------- Black Death in Europe Turks capture Constantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Iconoclasm in Byzantium Collapse of western Roman Empire Conversion of Kievan Rus to Christianity Justinian rules Byzantine Empire Mutual excommunication of pope and patriarch Christian reconquest of Spain completed Charlemagne crowned as new “Roman Emperor”
9. 1492
-------- Black Death in Europe Turks capture Constantinople; end of Byzantine Empire Iconoclasm in Byzantium Collapse of western Roman Empire Conversion of Kievan Rus to Christianity Justinian rules Byzantine Empire Mutual excommunication of pope and patriarch Christian reconquest of Spain completed Charlemagne crowned as new “Roman Emperor”