HIST 111 Buhshee

Edict of Milan

313, legalized Christianity

The Theodosian Code

438, made Christianity state religion

City of God

413-426, contrasts City of Man to City of God

Benedictine Rule

530, guidelines for monastic life

Synod of ___

754, made iconography illegal

Qu’ran Suras

610, themes of Islam

Treaty of Tudmir

713, Treaty between Muslim conquerors and Visigoth Lord Theodomir

Hadith Literature

9th c, sayings of Muhammad for law and practice

Pope Stephen II Letters to Pippin III

755, legitimized Pepin for Frankish protection against Lombards

Einhard

825, biography of Charlamagne

Burchard of Worms, Decretum

1020, defines christian practices in everyday life

Egil’s Saga

10th c, viking self image

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

1048, English view of Vikings

Visigoths sack Rome

410

Rashidun Caliphate

632-661

Umayyad Caliphate

661-750

Muslim Conquest of Iberia

711

Battle of Tours

732, Charles Martel defends Muslim invasion into Europe

Abbasids replace Umayyads

750

Charlamagne

Rules from 768-814

Saracen raid on Rome

846

Fall of Roman Empire(West)

476, Emperor Romulus Augustus deposed

Battle of Lechfeld

955, Hungarians defeated