Person/Place
Medieval Europe
Time Period
100
Lived and taught in the early Pax Romana.
Jesus of Nazareth
100
What made up German common law?
The unwritten laws that come from local customs.
200
Became the first Roman emperor in 31 bc.
Octavius Caesar 
200
Why were cities and towns important for crusades?
The people in the towns gave them food,water, and shelter.
200
Around 1340, interest in education, art, and science increased in Europe.  
The Renaissance
300
Killed for trying to become the first Roman emperor.
Julius Caeser
300
What was exchanged in the system of feudalism?
Land.
300
Europeans unknowingly brought diseases to the Americas that killed millions of Native Americans. 
The Age of Exploration
400
Conquered a large empire that spread Greek culture everywhere.
Alexander the Great
400
What was the purpose of the crusades? 
To capture Jerusalem from the Islamic people.
400
In the Americas, colonies won their freedom from the Europeans.
The Age of Revolution 
500
Home of the world's first democratic constitution?
Athens Greece
500
When were the middle ages?
A period of time between classical and modern times. 
500
Martin Luther's church taught in German, not Latin.
The Protestant Reformation
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