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Middle Ages

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when was early middle ages 476-1000CE
when was high middle ages 1000-1300CE
when was late middle ages 1300-1500CE
when does the western Roman empire end 476CE
when was the prophet of muhammed ilslam 616CE
when was the battle of tours 732CE
when was chargemelon crowned emperor 800CE
when did William the conquorer win the battle of hastings 1066CE
when did the first crusade begin 1096-1099CE
when did the hundred years end 1357CE
when was the black death 1347-1351CE
when did the hundred years war end 1453CE
what were the 3 seas North,Baltic, and mediterranian
what were the 2 oceans arctic and atlantic
what were the 2 peninsulas Scandinavian and italian
what is a crusade a long series of wars
what is medieval referring to the middle ages
what is chivalry the code of honorable behavior
what is parliament the law making body that governs europe
what is excommunicate to cast out from the church
what is saladin muslim general
What is a pope the head of a cotholic church
Who was Charlemagne king of the franks
Who was Thomas Aquino domicican philosopher
What was a Benedict italian saint or monk
Who was king Richard the 1st king of england who led christain soldiers in the 3rd crusade
What was the Magna Carta a document that was signed in 1215 by king john
What was the hundred years war a long conflict between england and france
What was the Black Death a deadly disease plague
Who was William the conqueror a powerful french noble
who was king john a king that signed the magna carta
what is topography physical features of its surface.
how long did the middle ages end 500-1500 ce
what are lombards settled in European river valleys.
In 486 Frankish leader Clovis I defeated the Roman Army.
530’s the Franks controlled much of the land in Gaul and Germany.
united the Frankish lands under his rule. 717 A.D.
His most important victory, Battle of Tours in 732
Charles Martel’s grandson, Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, became king of the Franks. In 768
built an empire in what is now France, Germany, and Italy. 800 A.D.
How did Charlemagne use his power? Charlemagne was a devout Christian. He spread Christianity. Expanded his territory (empire).
What effect did his feelings about education have? It caused people to better educated.
Pope Leo III, crowned Charlemagne emperor. In 800
In 814 his son Louis I took the throne. because chargemagne died
Christianity spread through much of europe
Many chose a life of religious study and prayer.
what did monks d o focus on prayer and scripture
what do nuns do devoted life to spiritual goals
First Christian monasteries were in Egypt in 300s ad
Vows/Promises of worship and to live within the communities for the rest of their lives
Each day divided into periods for worship, work and study
Pagan? The followers of ancient religions that worshiped many gods (polytheistic). Today, pagan is used to describe someone who doesn't go to synagogue, church, or mosque.
who was Patrick a missionary from Ireland. Converted many to Christianity
who was pope Gregory sent monks as missionaries to Britain
Catholic missionaries worked throughout Europe 700s-800s
Church became a powerful force
catholic teaching? Live on the basis of Jesus’ teaching. Believed the way people lived would affect what happens to their soul after death. Concept of heaven and hell were central to medieval beliefs. Sacraments - sacred rites -Baptism and Communion
Church’s Power? Church was highest authority and guardian of God’s truth. Could punish people by denying them the sacraments. Believed people who didn’t receive the sacraments would be condemned to hell. Controlled some land and wealth directly.
what is Christendom Eventually most people of Europe were united under Catholic faith. Large community of Christians spread across the world.
486 Frankish leader who defeated the last Roman army in Western Europe Clovis I
how long did clovis last 466-511
717 United the Frankish lands 732 Battle of Tours-lead Frankish warriors to defeat a Muslim army from Spain. Charles Martel
how long did charles martel last 715-741
768 became king of the Franks Charlamagne
In 800 built an empire that stretched across what is now France, Germany, and Italy. Charlamagne
46 year reign – fighting to increase his power and territory. Charlamagne
Reunited much of the original Western Roman empire. Appointed powerful nobles to rule local regions. Thought education could help unite his kingdom. Worked closely with Catholic Church to spread Christianity. Charlamagne
how long did charlamagne last 742-814
Charlemagne helped protect him from his enemies. In 800, crowned Charlemagne emperor; establishing that the pope had the power. pope leo the 3rd
how long did pope leo the 3rd last 795-816
In 814 took over the throne. His sons struggled among themselves for power. In 843 they agreed to the Treaty of Verdun- splitting Charlemagne’s empire into 3 parts. Louis I
how long did louis the 1st last 778-840
Established a new monastic life. In 529, organized a monastary in central Italy Benedict
how long did benedicts last 480-543
who was otto the great German king Increased his power by making alliances with other German nobles. In 962, persuaded pope to crown him emperor. Created a stable empire. Worked closely with the Church
how long did otto the great last 936-973
Pope Gregory VII Became pope in 1073 Believed the emperor should not have power over the Church. – Only the pope should chose the bishops. Issued a list of rules declaring supreme authority over the Church and secular (non-church) leaders.
how long did pope gregory vll last 1054-1105
Holy Roman Emperor in 1073. Ignored Pope Gregory’s rules and tried to have him removed as pope, resulting in him being excommunicated. Begged for 3 days for the pope to forgive him. The pope did. Later he forced the pope out of Rome. Henry IV
how long did henry IV last 1589-1610
In 1162, appointed Thomas Becket to be archbishop of Canterbury who was he King Henry II
how long did king henry II last 1154-1189
Took the throne in 1180. Acquired large land Created new officials to oversee justice. Gained more control over the French Church. who was this person King Phillip II Augustus
how long did King Phillip II Augustus last 1180-1223
Christmas Day 1066, crowned king of England. who was this person He and his army fought their way across Hastings burning and looting. *Battle of Hastings wiped out many Anglo-Saxon noble families. William the Conqueror
how long did William the Conqueror last 1066-1087
Philosopher who emphasized faith as the path to the truth. Argued that both faith and reason come from God. who was this person Thomas Aquinas
how long did Thomas Aquinas last 1225-1275
King of England, became leader of the 3rd Crusade. Won important victories. Developed a courteous relationship with Saladin. who was this person Lionheart” King Richard 1
how long did Lionheart” King Richard 1 last 1189-1199
Muslim general of the 3rd Crusade fighting for the Holy Land Known for his noble character, he inspired respect, even from his enemies. who was this person Saladin
how long did Saladin last 1174-1193
what is a vassal the relationship between lords and vassals made up a big part of the political and social structure of the feudal system
what is a knight Almost all nobles were knights
what were freemen skilled workers who paid rent and could leave the manor whenever they wished. (They usually had a skill needed by others on the manor.)
what were serfs workers bound to the land by contract with the nobles. (They had no freedom - they were the noble’s property.) They could not leave the manor.
what did kings and queens have complete control over Feudal System.
what were lords and ladies Leased land from the king- known as a manor
who was martin a lord or lady in the manor
who was phillip martin a lord or lady in the manor
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