1163 Ereignis Mittelalter Frankreich
Notre-Dame and the Gothic surge
From Saint-Denis to Chartres, Gothic architecture turns light into theology and spreads across Europe.
Der europäische Aufbau begann nicht 1950. Dieser Faden verbindet das antike Erbe, die jüdisch-christliche Matrix und die heutige Union.
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1163 Ereignis Mittelalter Frankreich
From Saint-Denis to Chartres, Gothic architecture turns light into theology and spreads across Europe.
1191 Ereignis Mittelalter Zypern
After the crusade, a Frankish dynasty rules the island for three centuries.
1201 Institution Christianisierung Lettland
Bishop Albert establishes a mission city that will become the metropolis of the eastern Baltic.
1215 Ereignis Mittelalter Vereinigtes Königreich
The barons impose written limits on King John: the first milestone of constitutionalism.
1219 Religion Christianisierung Serbien
Saint Sava obtains Serbian ecclesiastical independence from Nicaea, a bedrock of national identity.
1219 Institution Christianisierung Estland
The Danish crusade establishes a fortress; the town will join the Hanse.
1220 Ereignis Mittelalter Island
Snorri Sturluson and his contemporaries commit Norse mythology and settler history to writing.
1222 Ereignis Mittelalter Ungarn
Seven years after Magna Carta, the Hungarian nobility obtains written guarantees against royal arbitrariness.
1240 Krieg Mittelalter Ukraine
The Mongol invasion destroys the capital and disperses the political legacy of Rus’.
1243 Ereignis Mittelalter San Marino
Two heads of state elected for six months: the system still operates today.