

Of the early Middle Ages and you can see it on this To 962, Otto who is a German king is crowned Holy RomanĮmperor again and you continue to have Holy Roman EmperorsĪll the way until 1806.

Roman Emperor or Emperor of the Romans, does notĬontinue on with Charlemagne's descendants, but when you get In much more detail in other videos, the title of Holy To say that you are continuing on the legacy of the Roman Empire. Roman Emperor because he's able to provide protection to the Pope. A lot of our ideas about kingsĪnd castles and knights begin to emerge around the time of Charlemagne. Of the defining figures of the Middle Ages and especially What we consider modern day Germany, Switzerland, the Italy, much of what we consider modern day France, much of On the map, you can seeĬharlemagne's empire right over here he has conquered Northern Of the Franks crowned Holy Roman Emperor. Has occurred either on the map or on this timeline. To the year 814 which would be right around here on our timeline. But for the most part WesternĮurope stays under the control of various Germanic kingdoms. Territory that was formally part of the Western RomanĮmpire, some of the territory in North Africa that youĭon't see on this map. Italian peninsula so it's able to recapture some of the Little bit of a last horah and is able to recapture the Which considers itself the Roman Empire itsĬapital at Constantinople under Justinian has a With the fall of Rome weĪre entering into the early Middle Ages. You have the Visigoths, you have the Franks, you Roman Empire is still here but the Western RomanĮmpire is now fragmented amongst many Germanic kingdoms, Map is referring to the time period between 476 when Odoacer What Europe looked like right after the fall of the To the 15th century and it's considered not that pleasant Which goes from about what the year 1000 to the yearġ300, and then the late Middle Ages, which gets us Which was a high point for the Middle Ages in Europe The Middle Ages are broadlyĭivided into three major sections, the early MiddleĪges, from the fall of the Western Roman Empire In this video is we're going to look at maps of the The Europe of the Age ofĮxploration, the Europe of the Renaissance. To emerge in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries. Period that connects the world of Rome, Europe duringĪntiquity and it connects it to the Europe that begins It starts in roughly 476 and it continues on forġ000 years as we get into the 14th and 15th centuries. The fall of the Western Roman Empire, the Eastern RomanĮmpire continues on for most of the Middle Ages, but Middle Ages in Europe are the roughly 1000 yearsįrom the fall of the Roman Empire and to be particular Towers, but when were the Middle Ages? The simple answer, the Knights in shining armor, castles with moats and We all have impressions of the Middle Ages, we read about Lucky for us, these days we have antibiotics.which treats plague. Septicimic Plague - You're toast! (≈100% 1-3 days) Bubonic plague.Not good(≈80%mortality in 8days)Ģ. Most often you hear of three types of plague that are linked to the period and are said to have coexisted.:ġ.

Several Italian traders decided to hightail it out of Kaffa on ships, unknowingly carrying the plague with them.and brought plague first to Sicily, then to Genoa and Venice.and then it spread, as the saying goes "like Wildfire." Over 4-6(1347-1351/53) years Europe was ravaged, and.well the rest is history.īoth People and animals, and stuff presumably transmitted the plague, but the fleas carrying the Yersinia Pestis Bacterium have been given majority of blame for the episode.feeding from host.not being able to swallow and instead throwing up into the wound, thus spreading the death. Jani Beg himself survived the outbreak, only to be assassinated 10 years later.but that is another story.
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Presumably carried from China, and suddenly making an unwanted appearance, devastating the mongol army.Jani Beg had to call it quits and give up seige.but not before (who knows if this is true) catapulting dead plague-ridden bodies into the city.causing outbreak of plague in Kaffa. The fortified city was holding after almost 2 year siege, and plague broke out in Jani Beg camp in 1347. Wait for it.Mongols of the Golden Horde led by Khan Jani Beg. The "common" explanation of how it got to europe, seems to revolve around the 2nd Seige of trading port Kaffa ( todays Crimea.yes that part annexed by Russia a few years ago) by.
