Hornor AP Euro By C0NN0R G Period: 500 BCE to 300 BCE Creative era of Classical Greek Civilization: Plato, Aristotle 46 BCE Roman Republic conquers Greece Period: 26 to 27 Jesus is Active Period: 45 to 31 BCE Roman becomes an empire Period: 306 to 337 Roman Emperor Constance (First Christian Emperor) 420 St. Augustine writes City of God Period: 450 to 750 Roman Catholic Church gains and converts and influence in Western Europe 476 End of Roman Empire in West Period: 610 to 632 Muhammad teaches Islam Period: 635 to 750 Islam spreads across Middle East, North Africa, and Spain 800 Coronation of Emperor Charlemagne Period: 1000 to 1200 Improvements in European agriculture and the rise of towns 1054 Great Schism 1064 Norman Invasion: Battle of Hasting Period: 1095 to 1099 First Christian Crusade in Palestine Period: 1100 to 1300 Development of universities and scholasticism Period: 1100 to 1200 Arabic and Greek science enters European Culture 1137 Abbot Suger rebuild the cathedral of St. Denis Paris in gothic style Period: 1147 to 1221 Second - Fifth Crusades Period: 1198 to 1216 Pope Innocent III (peak of medieval papacy) 1215 Magna Carta is Signed Period: 1267 to 1273 Thomas Aquinas writes the Summa Theologica 1302 Pope Boniface III issues the bull Unam Sanctum 1304 Giotto begins work on his frescoes in the Arena Chapel, Padua Period: 1305 to 1378 Babylonian Captivity 1307 Dante writes Divine Comedy Period: 1334 to 1453 Hundreds Year War Period: 1346 to 1353 Black Death Period: 1348 to 1353 Boccacio works on the Decameron 1358 Jacquire 1378 Ciompi 1378 Visconti becomes ruler of Milan Period: 1378 to 1414 Western Schism 1381 Great Rising 1415 John Hus burned at stake 1417 Election of Pope Martin V ends Western Schism 1425 Masaccio paints Holy Trinity 1434 Cosimo de'Medici becomes ruler of Florence Period: 1445 to 1450 Johannes Gutenberg develops movable printing press 1450 Francesco Sforza becomes ruler of Milan Period: 1453 to 1485 War of Roses 1461 Louis XI becomes King of France 1469 Ferdinand of Aragon marries Isabella of Castile 1469 Lorenzo de'Medici becomes ruler of Florence 1478 Start of Spanish Inquisition 1485 Henry Tudor becomes King Henry VII of England 1485 Giovanni Bellini paints St. Francis in Ectasy 1492 The Spanish Reconquista Period: 1495 to 1498 Savonaraola takes power in Florence 1509 Henry VIII becomes King of England 1512 John Colet delivers Convocation Sermon Period: 1515 to 1544 Francis brings the Renaissance to France 1516 Thomas More publishes Utopia Oct 31, 1517 Luther posts his 95 thesis 1519 Charles V becomes HRE emperor 1519 Disputation of Leipzig 1519 Start of Zwinglism 1520 Luther publish his three treatises 1520 Exurge Domine 1521 Edict of Worms 1521 Luther is excommunicated Period: 1524 to 1525 Germans Peasants Revolt 1527 Rome is sacked by the unpaid mercenaries 1556 Charles V begins the process of abdication Period: 1558 to 1603 Elizabeth I's reign of England