Historical figures of the Middle Ages
The atlas holds 75 people and 1,141 moments here, from 476 to 1452. The most recorded lives are Ibn Battuta, Charlemagne and Nasir Khusraw. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Political Leaders.
Moments
- 782 Arrived at Verden after the Süntel defeat Charlemagne
- 782 Held an assembly at the Lippe source Charlemagne
- 782 Campaign at Chrysopolis Harun al-Rashid
- 782 Departure for Byzantine campaign Harun al-Rashid
- 783 Campaigned in Westphalia Charlemagne
- 784 Prepared a winter offensive at Worms Charlemagne
- 784 Pushed into Thuringia Charlemagne
- 784 Spent Christmas in a Saxon field camp Charlemagne
- 785 Based operations at Eresburg Charlemagne
- 785 Wintered in central Saxony Charlemagne
- 786 Move to Baghdad Abu Nuwas
- 786 Accession prayers at Baghdad’s Great Mosque Harun al-Rashid
- 787 Camped near Augsburg against Bavaria Charlemagne
- 787 Marched into Benevento Charlemagne
- 787 Returned to Worms Charlemagne
- 787 Issued a charter at Capua Charlemagne
- 788 Established a base at Regensburg Charlemagne
- 790 Issued charters at Worms before the palace fire Charlemagne
- 791 Invaded the Avar realm along the Danube Charlemagne
- 792 Held a council at Regensburg Charlemagne
- 792 Spent Easter at Regensburg Charlemagne
- 793 Pilgrimage to Mecca Harun al-Rashid
- 794 Convened the Council of Frankfurt Charlemagne
- 794 Spent Christmas at Aachen Charlemagne
- 795 Maintained residence at Aachen Charlemagne
- 795 Pilgrimage to Mecca Harun al-Rashid
- 796 Crossed the Weser during the Saxon campaign Charlemagne
- 796 Returned personally to Saxony Charlemagne
- 796 Court transferred to Raqqa Harun al-Rashid
- 797 Reached the North Sea at Hadeln Charlemagne
- 797 Returned to Aachen from the North Sea Charlemagne
- 797 Pilgrimage to Mecca Harun al-Rashid
- 799 Wintered at Aachen after the Saxon campaign Charlemagne
- 799 Met Pope Leo III at Paderborn Charlemagne
- 800 Made an extended devotional stay at Tours Charlemagne
- 800 Passed through Paris on the return journey Charlemagne
- 800 Celebrated Easter at Saint-Riquier Charlemagne
- 800 Mourned Queen Luitgard at Tours Charlemagne
- 800 Met Leo III outside Rome Charlemagne
- 800 Crowned emperor at Saint Peter's Charlemagne
- 801 Experienced the Spoleto earthquake Charlemagne
- 801 Spent Christmas at Aachen Charlemagne
- 802 Pilgrimage and Meccan succession settlement Harun al-Rashid
- 802 Held court and synod at Aachen Charlemagne
- 803 Final documented pilgrimage to Mecca Harun al-Rashid
- 803 Visited Salzburg Charlemagne
- 803 Returned to Aachen for winter Charlemagne
- 804 Led his final Saxon campaign beyond the Elbe Charlemagne
- 804 Court stay at al-Rayy Harun al-Rashid
- 805 Tax-inspector entourage in Egypt Abu Nuwas