1154 Henry of Anjou becomes the first Plantagenet King of England.

1170  Thomas a Beeket, Archbishop of canterbury, is murdered.

1189   Frederick Barbarossa, Richard the Lion-Hearted: and Philip of France join the thrid cursade.

1190   Frederick dies in Asia Minor.

1204  Constantinople is sacked by the fourth crusade.

1212  The Children's cursade.

1214  John of England loses his French possessions at the battle of Bouvines.

1215  The English barons force John to sign Magna Carta: the Dominican monks are reconized.

1223   The Franciscan order of Monks is reconized by the Pope.

1233   The Inquisition is established in Rome.

1265   Simon de Montfort calls the First English Parliament.

1302   Philip the fair of France calls the first meeting of the Estates General.

1338   The Hundred Years War between England and France Begains.

1340   England Destroys the French fleet at the Battle of Sluys.

1346   England invades Normandy: The English win the Battle of Crecy by the use of the long bow.

1347   The English capture and settle Calais.

1356   The English overwhelm the French at Poitiers and capture King John of France.

1415   The English under King Henry V defeat the French at Agincourt and conquer Normandy.

1420   The Treaty of Troyes gives England much of France and recogizes Henry as the next french king.

1422    Death of Henry V.

1429    French troops under John of Arc lift the english siege of Orleans: Charles VII is crowned King of France at Rheims.

1431    The English Burn Joan of Arc at the stake as a heretic.

1453    End of the Hundred Years of War.

1455-1485   The Wars of the Roses between the Houses of York and Lancaster.

1477    Louis XI defeats Charles of Burgundy and begins to unify the Kingdom of France.

1485    Henry Todur defeats  KIng Richard III at Bosworth Field to win the Crown of England.