BYZANTINE EMPIRE

ROMULUS AUGUSTULUS TRIBONIAN GOTHIC WARS
THEODORIC THE OSTROGOTH ANTHEMIUS NARSES
CONSTANTINOPLE SANCTA SOPHIA RAVENNA
CONSTANTINE PROCOPIUS EXARCH
CAESAROPAPISM BELISARIUS=ANTONIA CORPUS JURIS CIVILIS
PATRIARCH PERSIAN WARS LOMBARDS
ANASTASIUS 497-518 NIKA RIOTS HERACLIUS
JUSTIN I 518-527 HIPPODROME AVARS
JUSTINIAN = THEODORA VANDAL WAR NINEVEH
PERSIANS


ISLAM

ISLAM UTHMAN YARMUK
MOSLEM UMAYYAD UTHMAN
ARABIANS HEGIRA UMAYYAD
ARABIA MEDINA LEO THE ISAURIAN
ARABS KORAN CHARLES MARTEL
MECCA ALLAH BATTLE OF TOURS: 732
QURAISH GABRIEL VIZIER
KAABA RAMADAN BAGHDAD
MOHAMMED=KHADIJA CALIPH HARUN-AL-RASCHID
ABU BAKR HERACLIUS GHENGIS KHAN


FRANKS

CLOVIS = CHLOTILDA OF BURGUNDY TETRY
MEROVINGIANS TOURS
AUSTRASIA LOMBARD
NEUSTRIA RAVENNA
AQUITAINE BONIFACE
DAGOBERT 625-647 STEPHEN 



CHARLEMAGNE

SAXON WARS 772-804 AVARS
SPANISH MARCH POPE LEO III
OMMIADS IRENE
ABASSIDS HARUN AL-RASCHID
BAGHDAD ABU ABBAS
LOMBARD WARS CAPITULARIES
DESIDERIUS MISSI DOMINICI
BAVARIAN WARS ALCUIN OF YORK


MONASTICISM

EREMITIC AUGUSTINIAN CANONS
ST. ANTHONY ST. BENEDICT OF NURSIA
CENOBITIC THEODORIC THE OSTROGOTH
PACHOMIUS MONTE CASSINO
TABENNISI ABBOT
ST. SIMON STYLITES GREGORY THE GREAT
ST. JEROME MAURICE
ST. AUGUSTINE ST. AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY


CAROLINGIANS, CAPETIANS AND THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE

CHARLEMAGNE: 768-814 RURIK LOUIS THE CHILD
LOUIS THE PIOUS: 814-840 NOVGOROD CONRAD I OF FRANCONIA: 911-18
LOUIS VLADIMIR THE WISE
CHARLES THE BALD CHARLES THE SIMPLE HENRY THE FOWLER 918-36
LOTHAR ROLLO THE DANGLER OTTO I 936-976
LOUIS THE GERMAN NORMANDY: 911

OTTO II=BYZ. PRINCESS

976-983

CHARLES THE FAT HUGH CAPET
FONTENOY: 841 CAPETIANS OTTO III: 983-1003
TREATY OF VERDUN: 843 LOUIS VI THE FAT: 1108-1137 BATTLE OF LECHFELD: 955
VIKINGS

LOUIS VII=ELEANOR 1137-1180 OF

AQUITAINE

SYLVESTER II
ARNULF HENRY II OF FRANCONIA
BATTLE OF THE DYLE: 891



ENGLAND AND THE NORMAN CONQUEST

ETHELBERT=BERTHA EAST ANGLIA CANUTE
OF KENT EDWIN=KENTISH PRINCESS HAROLD HARDRADA
AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY OSWY YORK
HEPTARCHY SYNOD OF WHITBY 664 STAMFORD BRIDGE
KENT ALFRED THE GREAT 871-899 HASTINGS
NORTHUMBRIA OF WESSEX SCUTAGE
ESSEX ATHELNEY TINCHEBRAI 1106
WESSEX EDDINGTON SHIRE REEVE
SUSSEX ETHELRED THE UNREDDY
MERCIA DANEGELD


CRUSADES

SELJUK TURKS FIRST CRUSADE 1095-1099 THIRD CRUSADE
TUGHRIL BEY 1038-1061 GODFREY OF BOUILLON FREDERICK BARBAROSSA
ALPARSLAN 1061-1072 DEFENDER OF THE PHILIP II AUGUSTUS
MANZIKERT 1071 HOLY SEPULCHRE RICHARD COEUR DE LION
MALIK SHAH 1072-1091 RAYMOND OF TOULOUSE ACRE
ALEXIUS COMNENUS 1081-1118 TRIPOLIS FOURTH CRUSADE 1201-1204
URBAN II BALDWIN OF FLANDERS BALDWIN IX, COUNT OF FLANDERS
COUNCIL OF CLERMONT 1095 EDESSA, TORUS INNOCENT III
PETER THE HERMIT TANCRED--ANTIOCH VENICE
WALTER THE PENNILESS PETER BARTHOLOMEW ZARA
SECOND CRUSADE 1147-1148 CHILDREN'S CRUSADE--1212
CONRAD III FIFTH CRUSADE--1219
LOUIS VII DAMIETTA
SALADIN OF EGYPT FREDERICK II
REGINALD OF CHATILLON SIXTH AND SEVENTH CRUSADES
LOUIS IX OF FRANCE


ENGLAND, FRANCE AND THE ANGEVIN EMPIRE

STEPHEN OF BLOIS  ALBIGENSIAN HERESY 
WALLINGFORD  PARLIAMENT 
OTTO IV OF BRUNSWICK  PARLEMENT
BOUVINES 


THE MENDICANTS

ALBIGENSIANS DOMINIC 
TROUBADOURS INNOCENT III DOMINICANS 
ASSISI AUGUSTINIAN CANONS 
FRANCIS MINISTER GENERAL 
FRIARS MINOR INQUISITION 
FRANCISCANS DOMINI CANES 


ECONOMICS

BERG TOWN CHARTERS 
NEW BERG GUILDS 
FLANDERS HANSEATIC LEAGUE 
CHAMPAGNE


UNIVERSITIES

TRIVIUM: GRAMMAR, RHETORIC, LOGIC  GOLIARDIC POETS 
ST. GOLIAS 

QUADRIVIUM:

ASTONOMY, MUSIC, GEOMETRY, MATH 

BEOWULF 
DANTE--DIVINE COMEDY
CHANSON DE ROLAND 


MEDIEVAL ART AND ARCHITECTURE

CONSTANTINOPLE:  MADELAINE AT VEZELEY  CANTERBURY 
HAGIA SOPHIA  DURHAM CATHEDRAL  SIENA 
MECCA: KAABA  PARIS: NOTRE DAME  FLORENCE: DUOMO 
STAVE CHURCH  MONT SANT MICHEL  WELLS CATHEDRAL 
RAVENNA: SAN VITALE  SAINTE CHAPELLE  MILAN 
ARLES  CHARTRES  VENICE: SAINT MARK'S 
AMIENS