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EarlyModernEurope

Early Modern Europe

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The period of time when Pope Clement V took up residence in Avignon and his successors stayed there from 1305-1378 The Babylonian Captivity
Period of time when there were two popes, one at Rome and another at Avignon, 1378-1417,. European countries lined up supporting either pope The Great Schism
English scholar who insisted that he Bible was the only source of Christian doctrine; he translated it into English. He rejected the authority of the papacy. His followers were known as the Lollards. John Wycliffe
Follower of Wycliffe in Bohemia; his followers represented a religious and national revolt. Although he was given safe conduct to the Council of Constance, he was tried and burned at the stake. War followed Jan Hus
Revolt of French peasants in 1358; was violently suppressed The Jacquerie
Revolt by Florence wool carders; they were briefly successful in getting political power The revolt of the Ciompi
Leader of the 1381 English Peasants' Revolt during the reign of Richard II; protested the imposition of a poll tax and the Statue of Labourers; killed when he met with the king Wat Tyler
Disastrous conflict between England and France 1337-1453 Hundred Years' War
Civil war in England between the houses of Lancaster and York; 1455-1485 Wars of the Roses
Last Yorkist king who was defeated at the Battle of Bosworth Field Edward IV
First Tudor king Henry VII
Established by Henry VII to be the king's own court that wouldn't have to follow the English common law Court of Star Chamber
Known as the Spider King, this French king chose advisers from the upper middle class and created an efficient centralized bureaucracy and royal control over the judiciary; increased the power of the crown; acquired the Duchy of Burgundy Louis XI
French king who invaded Italy beginning the Valois-Habsburg wars Charles VIII
French king who met with Henry VIII on the Field of the Cloth of Gold; he concluded the Concordat of Bologna with the pope to give the French king more power over the Catholic Church; captured by Charles V Francis I
The driving of the Moors from Spain Reconquista
Their marriage served as the basis for the union of their kingdoms Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castille
Established by Isabella as instrument of royal authority over the church and to cleanse the country of heretics Spanish Inquisition
Spanish inquisitor general Torquemada
English law from 1351 to set a maximum wage after the shock of the labor shortage after the Black Death Statute of Labourers
Elected by seven princes: three ecclesiastical and four secular electors Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Emperor who first possessed the Spanish crown, Burgundy, Naples, Sicily, and Sardinia, Austria, Hungary, Bohemia, and Moravia, as well as Spain's possessions in the New World Charles V
Intensification of interest in the classical civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome; focused on concern with the things of this world and emphasized the individual Humanism
French direct land tax on the peasantry and non-nobles Taille
Tax on salt in France Gabelle
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