Transcript Timeline of the Crusades

Timeline of
the Crusades
Early Middle Ages Timeline
D a t e s
E v e n t s
1066-1087
-Battle of Hastings
-Defeat of Harold Godwinson
-Completion of Doomsday Book
1087-1100
-reigning of King William Rufus
-Wales is invaded by him
-they build castles along the borders
1135-1154
-two crusades evolved (First & Second)
-Muslims had Jerusalem taken away
for the second time
1199-1216
-fourth crusade emerged
-had a children’s crusade
-Magna Carta was eventually signed
Late Middle Ages Timeline
D a t e s
E v e n t s
-King Edward II is reigned
1307-1327
-he later was confined but surprisingly escaped to
France with his wife; the Queen of England
-the king was then forced to give up his throne
and pass it on to his son King Edward III
1327-1377
-King Edward III is reigned
-Black Death in Asia occurred
-he proceeded with no trial
when he was condemned
-later hung at Tyburn in November
-added a new poll tax and they were
furious about it and marched through
London to try and distinguish the new tax
1377-1399
-Peasants revolted in England
-the group consisted of about 10,000 rebels
which burned most of town
-Bible is translated into English by a
man named John Wycliffe
1065
Knights Templar
Timeline 1065 - 1118
1099
Jerusalem was taken by
the Turks - initiating
the crusades of the
Middle Ages.
Crusaders led by Godfrey of
Bouillon took Jerusalem back
from the Turks. The founding
of the Knights Templar
was initiated shortly after
this date by Bernard
of Clairvaux
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