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Middle Ages Facts
important people, events and facts, for exams asij
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Middle Ages | 500-1500 |
| Dark Ages | no inventions, new record written, language, |
| Pope Gregory I | expands church's role, church's army |
| Tithe | 10 % of earrning to church |
| Charles Martel | Major Domo, stops Muslim expansion |
| Charlemange | "Holy Roman Emperor" |
| Fortifictions | walls, tower, stone, from advancements in weapons |
| Chivalry | ideal man, fight for , God, Lord, Lady |
| Courtly love | Knight and noble woman |
| Cannon Law | Church law |
| Excommunication | person not allowed sacraments |
| Interdict | kingdom not allowed sacraments |
| Peter the Hermit | started own army, craftsmen, peasants, no training, no weapons |
| 1099 | Crusade seige |
| Saladin | wise leader for muslims |
| 3rd crusade | Phillip II, Richard the Lion-Hearted, Fredrick |
| King Edward | dies no heir |
| Harold Godwinson | very rich man, dies in the battle of Hastings |
| William the Normandy | wins postion of ruler, last conquerer |
| King Henry II | Doesn't want Thoman Beckett as Archbishop |
| Thomas Beckett | Archbishop, dies in church |
| Richard The Lion-Hearted | King of England, kidnapped |
| King John | Brother of Richard the Lion Hearted |
| Magna Carta | fair trial, fair jury |
| The Great Schism | 3 popes |