Early Middle Ages Flashcards
(17 cards)
Early Middle Ages
500-1054
Justinian I Emperor
527-565
Mohammed
570-632
Regional Council of Toledo adds Filioque
589
Islamic Conquests from Syria to North Africa
7th Century
Spain’s falls to Arab and Berber Muslim
711
Iconoclast controversy
726-843
Charles Martel stops Muslim invasion at Poitiers
732
Charlemagne
742-814
Seventh Ecumenical Council (2nd Council of Nicea) (iconodule)
787
Coronation of Charlemagne
Christmas Day 800
Benedictine Cluny Founded
909
Otto I crowned emperor (Holy Romano-Germanic empire)
962
Cathars (heresy)
11th - 13th Century
Anselm of Canterbury
1033-1109
Mutual excommunication of Cardinal Humbert and Patriarch Michael Cerularius (of Constantinople)
1054
High Middle Ages
1054-1300