486

• The uniting of the franks
• The franks joined together under Clovis
• Settled France

786

• The crowing of Charlemagne by the Pope
• Protected the Pope
• This makes Charlemagne king of the Roman Empire

800

1100S

1066

• The battle of Hastings
• King William claims England as his property
• England's original kind dies

1078

• Banning of lay investiture
• Kings appointed own bishops
• Pope made it that only clergy could appoint bishops

1095

1176

• Battle of legnano
• Between the Holy Roman Empire and legnano empire
• Fought in present day Italy

1215

• The Magna Carta is signed
• It forces king John to not tax without representation

1215

• Parliament is formed in England
• Parliaments power began to check royal power

1289

1303

1337

1346

1378

1378

• The great schism
• When Roma and Italy fight over where the pope lives
• This involved the election of two popes

1417

1431