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
- 870 Return to Bukhara Muhammad al-Bukhari
- 870 Teaching in Nasaf Muhammad al-Bukhari
- 870 Transmission at Baykand Muhammad al-Bukhari
- 870 Death at Khartank Muhammad al-Bukhari
- 879 Death at Novgorod Rurik
- 892 Death at Bugh Al-Tirmidhi
- 925 Death at Rayy Abu Bakr al-Razi
- 940 Birth at Pazh Ferdowsi
- 941 Death at Banoj Rudaki
- 942 Baghdad scholarly residence Al-Farabi
- 943 Completion of the Virtuous City in Damascus Al-Farabi
- 948 Visit to Egypt Al-Farabi
- 950 Death in Damascus Al-Farabi
- 965 Birth in Basra Ibn al-Haytham
- 968 Shelter during the Pecheneg siege of Kyiv Vladimir the Great
- 972 Birth at Stainach Pope Gregory V
- 973 Birth in Heian-kyō Murasaki Shikibu
- 973 Birth at Kath Al-Biruni
- 977 Flight to Scandinavia Vladimir the Great
- 980 Birth at Afshana Avicenna
- 980 Capture of Polotsk Vladimir the Great
- 980 Return with Varangians to Novgorod Vladimir the Great
- 980 Siege and entry into Kyiv Vladimir the Great
- 981 Campaign in the Cherven towns Vladimir the Great
- 982 Second campaign against the Vyatichi Vladimir the Great
- 983 Campaign against the Yatvingians Vladimir the Great
- 984 Campaign against the Radimichians Vladimir the Great
- 985 Volga Bulgar campaign Vladimir the Great
- 986 Buddhist ceremony at Fujiwara no Naritoki’s palace Sei Shōnagon
- 986 White Horses procession at the Imperial Palace Sei Shōnagon
- 986 Religious envoys received in Kyiv Vladimir the Great
- 988 Baptism and marriage at Chersonesus Vladimir the Great
- 988 Return to Kyiv and baptism of the people Vladimir the Great
- 992 Meeting the Pechenegs at the Trubizh ford Vladimir the Great
- 992 Return to Kyiv after the Trubizh victory Vladimir the Great
- 994 Poetry exchange before Emperor Ichijō Sei Shōnagon
- 995 Samanid patronage in Bukhara Al-Biruni
- 995 Cuckoo excursion toward Kamo Sei Shōnagon
- 996 Journey with her father to Echizen Murasaki Shikibu
- 996 Exile at Spoleto Pope Gregory V
- 996 Journey to Ravenna Pope Gregory V
- 996 Return to Empress Teishi at the Small Palace Sei Shōnagon
- 996 Battle and feast at Vasyliv Vladimir the Great
- 996 Prayer at the Church of the Tithes Vladimir the Great
- 996 Return to Kyiv after the Vasyliv feast Vladimir the Great
- 996 Coronation of Otto III Pope Gregory V
- 996 Election and consecration as pope Pope Gregory V
- 996 Flight from Rome to Pavia Pope Gregory V
- 997 Journey to Novgorod to raise troops Vladimir the Great
- 997 Synod of Pavia Pope Gregory V