ÿþ<html> <head> <title>WHKMLA : Timelines - Europe : High Middle Ages </title> <!-- copyright Alexander Ganse, 2004-2006 --> </head> <body bgcolor="lightblue" text="black" link="blue" vlink="red" alink="brown"> <style> <!-- A{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-face: arial; } --> </style> <DIV align ="center"> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../index.html"> <img src = "../../whkmla2.jpg" border = "0"> </a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Historical Dictionary </b></font></TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhma.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowleft.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../whchapters.html"> <img src = "../timelines.jpg" border = "0"> </TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../sat/texts/narrhma.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowright.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Narratives </b></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <font size = "3" face = "arial"><B><i>First posted on May 14th 2004 </i></b></font><BR><BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center" width = "900"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "5"><B> Timeline Europe : High Middle Ages</B></font> <BR> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"><i> http://www.zum.de/whkmla/timelines/wh/tlhma.html </i></font> </B></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "110"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> 1048 <BR> 1054 <BR> 1066 <BR> 1076 <BR><BR> 1094 <BR> 1095 <BR> 1099 <BR> 1104 <BR><BR> 1106 <BR><BR> 1118 <BR> 1138 <BR> 1143 <BR> 1147 <BR> 1169 <BR> 1170 <BR> 1174 <BR> 1187 <BR> 1190 <BR><BR> 1203 <BR> 1204 <BR> 1208-1229 <BR> 1211 <BR> 1212 <BR><BR> 1212 <BR><BR> 1216 <BR> 1219 <BR> 1230 <BR><BR> 1235 <BR> 1240 <BR> 1241 <BR> 1249 <BR> 1254 <BR> c 1260 <BR> 1261 <BR> 1263 <BR> 1273 <BR> 1283 <BR> 1284-1285 <BR> 1290 <BR><BR> 1291 <BR> 1291 <BR><BR> 1297-1298 <BR> 1302 <BR> 1307 <BR> 1307 <BR> 1309 <BR> 1314 <BR> </font></TD> <BR><TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "600"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> death of St. Odilo, abbot of Cluny since 994, founder of the Church Reform Movement <BR> Great Schism; break between Papacy, Orthodox Church <BR> Norman Conquest of England <BR> A synod of German bishops declared Pope Gregory VII. deposed; Pope Gregory VII. <BR> excommunicated Roman (German) King Henry IV. Begin of Conflict of Investitures <BR> Spain : El Cid conquered the Moorish Kingdom of Valencia, for his liege, the King of Castile <BR> Pope Urban II. called for a crusade to liberate the Holy Land <BR> Crusaders conquered Jerusalem, massacred population, established Kingdom of Jerusalem <BR> Archbishopric of Lund (Denmark) created; ecclesiastic independence of Denmark from <BR> Hamburg-Bremen (the Empire) <BR> Dynastic Union between Hungary and Croatia created; in effect, Croatia annex to Hungarian <BR> Kingdom <BR> France : Foundation of the Knights Templar <BR> Empire : begin of Staufen Dynasty <BR> Foundation of the city of L&uuml;beck, first German port on Baltic Sea <BR> Portuguese conquered Lisbon with the aid of crusaders <BR> Begin of the conquest of Ireland by Norman knights from Wales <BR> England : Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, murdered in his Cathedral <BR> Begin of Almohad rule in Moorish Spain <BR> Battle of Hattin (Palestine); Saladin defeated crusaders; city of Jerusalem returned to Muslim rule <BR> Crusaders (4th Crusade) conquered Constantinople <BR> Foundation of the Teutonic Order, in Palestine; the Order soon focussed its activities on <BR> Transylvania and then on Prussia <BR> Crusaders deposed Byzantinian Emperor, established Latin Empire <BR> France : Crusades against the Albigenses <BR> Italy : establishment of the Franciscan Order (the Minorites; Greyfriars) <BR> Spain : Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa; christian victory over Moors; decisive event in the <BR> Reconquista <BR> Children's Crusade, resulted in the sale of the children, as slaves, on the markets of the Muslim <BR> world <BR> Spain : establishment of the Dominican Order (Blackfriars) <BR> Danish conquest of Estonia <BR> Duke Conrad of Masovia called in the Teutonic Order to deal with the pagan, trouble-making <BR> Prussians <BR> Foundation of the University of Naples <BR> Tatar conquest of Kiev <BR> Battles of Legnica (Liegnitz), Sajo; Tatar victories over feudal armies <BR> Sixth crusade targetted Egypt; main event siege of Damietta (Nile Delta) <BR> Empire : end of the Staufer Dynasty, begin of the Interregnum <BR> Emergence of the Hanseatic League <BR> Michael VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Nicaea, took Constantinople, ending the Latin Empire <BR> Iceland recognized sovereignty of King of Norway <BR> Empire : Rudolf von Habsburg elected Roman Emperor <BR> English conquest of Wales <BR> Hanseatic blockade of Norway <BR> Scotland : Margaret, the Maid of Norway (child queen to be) died; King Edward of England <BR> assumed caretaker government <BR> Acre, last crusader outpost in Palestine, fell <BR> the free peasants of Uri, Nidwalden and Schwyz establish Swiss Federation (R&uuml;tli Oath); <BR> historic beginning of Switzerland <BR> Scotland : rebellion against English rule, under William Wallace <BR> Flanders : army of Flemish burghers defeated French feudal army near Kortrijk (Courtrai) <BR> France : arrest of the Knights Templar <BR> abduction of Pope Clement V. to Avignon; returned to Italy shortly after <BR> Pope Clement V. voluntarily moved to Avignon <BR> execution of Grand Master of the Knights Templar, Jacques de Molay, as a heretic <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "700"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> REFERENCE : <BR><BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><BR> </DIV> </DIV> <DIV align="center"> <A href="mailto:aganse@hotmail.com"> <IMG src="../../email.gif" border="0"></a><BR> </DIV><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> <!-- Start of CH Counter --> <script type="text/javascript"> //<!-- // chCounter v2.0.0 // settings: cstatus = "active"; visible = "0"; path_to_counterfile = "http://www.zum.de/whkmla/counter/counter.php"; urlhp = "http://www.zum.de"; //////////////// url = unescape(location.href); file = url.substring(url.lastIndexOf(urlhp) + urlhp.length, url.length); file = (file.charAt(0) != "/") ? 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