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Middle Ages

Geography, Vocab, Class Notes

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What ages was from 476 C.E to 1000 C.E? Early middle ages
What were the 3 ages in the Middle Ages? Early middle ages, High middle ages, and Late middle ages
When did the Dark Ages begin? 476 C.E.
When did the Prophet Muhumad begin? 610 C.E.
When did Battle of Tours start? 732 C.E.
When was Charlemagne crowned king? 800 C.E.
When did William the Conquer win the battle of Hastings? 1066 C.E.
From 1096 to when did the first crusade begin to seize the Holy Land? 1099 C.E.
When did King John sign the Magnacartha? 1215 C.E.
When did the 100 Year War begin with France and England? 1337 C.E.
From 1347 to when did the Black Death/ Plague kill 1/3 of Europeans population? 1351 C.E.
When did the 100 year war end? 1453 C.E.
Were is the Atlantic Ocean? West Europe
Were is the North Sea? South of the Scandivian Peninsula
Were is the Meditterrean Sea? South of Europe
Were is the Baltic Sea? In between the Northern Plain and the Scandivian Peninsula
Were is the Arctic Ocean? North of the Scandivian Peninsula
Were is the Northern Plain? Northeast of the Scandivain Peninsula
Were is the Rhine River? Northwest of the Italian Peninsula
Were is the English Channel? Northwest of the Italian Peninsula
Were is Iceland? Northwest of Europe
Were is the City of Rome? South in the Italian Peninsula
Were are the Alps Mountains? North of the Italian Peninsula
Were are the Pyrenees Mountains? North of the Ilberian Peninsula
Were are the Ural Mountains? East of the Northern Plains
Were is the Italian Peninsula? West of the Danube River
Were is the Scandivian Peninsula? Northwest of the Northern Plain
Were is the Iberian Peninsula? Southeast of the Pyrenees Moutains
Were is the Danube River? Southeast of Paris
Where is the British Isles? Northwest of Paris
Were is Paris? North of the Pyrenees Mountains
Were is the Strait of Gibraltar? South of the Ilberian Peninsula
What does Crusades mean? A long series of wars between Christians and Muslims for Holy Land
What does Medieval mean? Referring to the middle ages
What is Chivalry? The code of honorable for medival knights
What does Parliment mean? The lawmaking body that governs Europe
What does Excommunicate mean? To cast out from the church
Who is Saladin? Muslim general led the Muslim force into 3rd crusade
Who is the pope? The head of the Catholic Church
Who is Charlemagne? King of the Frans, a brilliant warrior and strong leader
Who is Thoomas Aquinas? Dominican philosopher said that thinking logically could help show Christian beliefs true
Who is Benedict? Italian saint and monk, created a set of rules for monks to follow
Who is King Richard the first? King of England who led Christian solders t the 3rd crusade
What is the Magna Cartha? A document signed in 1215 by King John required the king to honor certain rights
What is the 100 year war? A long conflict between England and France; 1337-1453
What was the Black Death? A deadly plague that swept through Europe; 1346-1351
Who is William the Conquer? Powerful French Noble who conquered England and brought feudalisn
After Rome collapsed what changed socially? The economy and politics declined
What does topography mean? Physical features of its surface
When was the middle ages? 500-1500
What tribes migrated into the Roman Empire in 300 A.D.? The Huns and Germanic Tribes
Who settled in the European Valley? Lombards
Who moved across the North Sea to the British Isles? The Angles, Saxons, and Jutes
In 486 who defeated the Roman Army? The Frankish leader Clovis 1
In the 530's the Franks controlled must of the land where? Gaul and Germany
When did they unite the Frankish lands under is rule? 717
Charles Martels most important victory was what? The Battle of Tours
What were men that focused on prayer and scripture? Monks
What were women that devoted there lives to spiritual Gods? Nuns
How were the days divided into for Monasteries? Periods for worship,work and study
Who is Patrick? A missionary from Ireland
Who is Pope Gregory? He sent monks on missionaries to Christians
From 700's to 800's Catholic missionaries worked where? Europe
Who did Monks try to convert? Slavic people
What did Church began to center? Society
What was the highest authority and guaridan of Gods Truth? The Church
Who is Pope Leo? He was crowned Charlemagne emporer
Who is Louis 1? Took the throne in 814
Who is Otto the Great German King
Who is Henry IV Holy Roman Emporer
Who is Thomas Aquinas? Philosopher
What is the order of Fueadalism? Kings, Powerful Nobles, Lesser Nobles (knights), Freeman, Sefrs
Who gave land to powerful nobles? Kings
Who gave land and protection to knights? Powerful nobles
Who gave protection to the Freeman and serfs? Knights
Who gave labor to knights? Freeman and serfs
Who gave loyalty and military service to powerful nobles Knights
Who gave loyalty and service to the kings? Powerful nobles
Why did people want authority over Rome? Rome had unity and powerful politics
Why did Otto try to persuade the pope to name him emperor? With the Popes support he might be able to claim control over Charlemagne empore
How was Otto'ls empire different from others? It was made up of states and ruled by princes loyal to Otto
What is the Holy Roman Empire? Lands ruled by German Kings
Why did Kings and Popes fight over the Bishops? Bishops controlled land and wealth
Why was Henry the 4 suprised by Pope Gregory's statementa? It said the Popes had power over the emperors ,including the right to remove emperor's from the throne
Who excommunicated King Henry 4 from the church? Pope Gregory
Why did Becket excommunicate Henry the 2? He was trying to limit power of the church
What mistake did Henry 2 make in his conflict with the church? He appointed arch bishop Becket who couldn't control which led to Becket into a Marter
What helped increase the power of the Kings? Trade increased so there wealth did and power did too.
What helps support that kings I France grew stronger in the 1100's? New title, Acquired new land, named new officials, and gained more power over the church.
Were is the Holy City? Mecca
Were is Mecca? Arabia Peninsula
What is the average temperature in the Arabian Peninsula? Over 100 degrees
Why is there vegetation and water low? The tempature
What deserts are in the Arabian Peninsula? Sryrian, Natud desert
What covers most of Southern Arabai? Rub' al Khali Desert
What part of Arabia is is below sea level? Eastern
Were is the Hijaz Mountains? Western Arabia
Were did the Islamic people settle? The Oasis
Who is the founder of Islam? Muhhamad
Who received a revelation from the angel making him a prophet or messenger of God? Muhhamad
They believed in one God, what is there name? Allah
They established a new religion called what? submission
What is the holy book is Islam? Qur'an
What is the Sunnah? It provides guidance on how to live according to his example
What are the five pillars of Islam? Basic beliefs
What does Shahadah mean? Belief and worship in one god
What does Salat mean Muslims are required worship 5 times a day facing towards Mecca
What does Zakat mean? All Muslims are required to contribute a portion of there earnings to assist the less fortunate
What does Sawm mean? Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan
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