400ce to 1500ce

Main

barbarians invade

400 - 499

roman fall

476

first recorded viking raid

787

the vikings attack

793

charlemagne crowned

800

vikings build first settlements in raided land

850

normans conquer england

1066

first crusade launched

1095

conquered jerusalem

1099

crop failure

1315 - 1317

regular crop failures and famines

1320 - 1340

first recorded outbreak of black death

1334

the black death

1334 - 1352

the siege of caffa

1347

speading of black death

1348

black death leaves europe

1352

the peasants revolt

1381