Chronology

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
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