William the Conqueror defeated Saxons in 1066 for the English title came from Norman and French heritage
The Battle of Hastings was a decisive battle that insured Anglo Saxon dominance for centuries
The Catholic Church through the Pope had a hand in the power struggle throughout Europe for hundreds of years
Many cities in Europe became powerful and populous during the time of the middle ages
France through Louis VII in began to vie for power with England during this period of 1159
The Fall of the Holy Roman Empire in Constantinople (Byzantine Empire) happened in 1453 by the Turks
