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Middle Ages
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Foundations of Early Medieval Society | - Classical heritage of Rome - Christian beliefs - Customs of Germanic tribes |
| Clovis Established the Frankish Kingdom | 510AD |
| Charlemagne is Crowned Holy Roman Emperor | Christmas Day, 800AD |
| The Schism between the Catholic & Orthodox Churchs | 1054AD |
| Battle of Hastings | 1066AD |
| Beginning of the Crusades | 1096AD |
| Signing of the Magna Carta | 1215AD |
| Influences of the Roman Church | - Took over central role in society - Provided a sense of unity (Common Religion) - |
| Parish Priests | Served religious and social needs of the people |
| Head of the Catholic Church | The Pope |
| Catholic Church Hierarchy | 1. The Pope 2. Arch Bishops & Cardinals 3. Bishops who rued over Diocese 4. Priests who ruled over a Parish |
| Influence of Migration | - Britain - Scandinavia - Hungary |
| Angles & Saxons | Moved to Britain after Roman Empire collapses |
| Vikings | Spread through Russia & Scandinavia |
| Magyars | Settled in Hungary |
| Age of Charlemagne | - The Frankish Kingdom (Est. by Clovis) - Clovis converts to Christianity in 500AD |
| Crowning of Charlemagne | - Crowned in Rome by Pope Leo III in 800AD - 1st Holy Roman Emperor |
| Charlemagne | Became king of the Carolingian Empire (771-814AD) |
| Carolingian Empire | - The Empire of Charlemagne - Included most of now western Europe |
| Carolingian Renaissance | - Goal to revive Latin (Roman) learning within the kingdom - Established schools, Organized the church, Built roads in his empire |
| Feudalism | Governmental system based on the ownership of land |
| Lord | Controlled all the land |
| Vassal Homago of & Oath of Foalty | Promised to be loyal to his lord (Took a public oath to the effect) |
| Vassal Promised to Lord | - Loyalty - Military service - Advice - Tax collection |
| Peasants | Considered part of the land |
| Feudal Contract | An agreement between a Vassal & his lord |
| The Fief | Land given to the Vassal by the lord |
| Serf | Worked the land to provide for the Vassal in return for protection |
| The Vassal Promised: | - Loyalty - Military service - Collection of taxes |
| The Manorial System | - Economic System - Self-sufficient |
| Manor | Lords mansion/castle and the land |
| Knights | Gentleman soldier & a member of the warrior class |
| Knight Process | - Paige - Squire - Knight |
| Page | - Started at 7 served until 14 - Servant to the knight |
| Squire | - Assistant to knight - Helped prepare for battle & cared for armour and weapons |
| Knight | - Could become a knight at 21 - Knighted in a special ceremony where he agreed to serve his lord |
| Chainmail | Made by linking small rings of metal together |
| Chivalry | Code of behavior developed for knights |
| Castles | Places of retreat and protection in the event of an attack |
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