WORLD HISTORY THROUGH BIOGRAPHY

MEDIEVAL EUROPE: 476 - 1000 AD

CLOVIS I MEROVINGIAN

465-511

King of the Franks

 

KING ARTHUR

480-537

King of the English

 

ST. BENEDICT

480-547

Founder of Western Mostacism

 

COSMAS INDICOPLEUSTES

510-570

 

GREGORY OF TOURS

538-594

Frankish Historian

 

POPE GREGORY I

540-604

Pope

 

THE VENERABLE BEDE

673-735

English Historian

 

ST. BONIFACE

680-754

Apostle of the Germans

 

CHARLES MARTEL

688-741

Frankish Warrior

 

POPE STEPHEN II

713-757

Pope

 

PEPIN III CAROLINGIAN

714-768

King of the Franks

 

ALCIUN

735-804

CHARLEMAGNE

742-814

Emperor of the Franks

 

POPE LEO III

750-816

Pope

 

RURIK THE VARANGIAN

820-880

Grand Prince of the Russians

 

ARPAD

840-907

Leader of the Hungarians

 

KING ALFRED THE GREAT

849-899

King of England

 

OLGA

890-969

Ruler of the Russians

 

ST. VACLAV

903-935

King of the Bohemians

 

EMP. OTTO I

912-973

Holy Roman Emperor

 

ERIK THE RED

925-975

Viking Explorer

 

MIESZKO I

930-992

King of the Poles

 

VLADIMIR I

956-1015

Grand Prince of the Russians

 

ST. WOJCIECH

960-997

Apostle of the Poles

 

BOLESLAW THE BRAVE

967-1025

King of Poland

 

YAROSLAV THE WISE

974-1054

Grand Prince of Russia

 

LEIF ERIKSSON

975-1025

Viking Explorer

 

ST. ISTVAN

975-1038

Apostle of the Hungarians

 

CANUTE THE GREAT

995-1035

King of England

 

EMP. HEINRICH III

1017-1056

Holy Roman Emperor

 

POPE GREGORY VII

1020-1185

Pope

 

 

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