Euro middle ages Flashcards

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Middle ages

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The gradual decline or the Roman Empire lead to this. it was a 1000 year period.

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Franks

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The roman province of Gaul was controlled by the franks.

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Clovis

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Brought christianity to this region.

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monastery

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religious community which housed monks

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secular

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separate from religion.

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pope gregory the first

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Pope who extended the churches power into a political power.

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Carolingian

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Reign of franks rulers

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charlemagne

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Emperor who built the largest empire since Rome.

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Lord

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A land owner.

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fief

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land granted in exchange for protection or services.

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Feudilism

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form of government led by a lord

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vassal

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person who receid the fief

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knight

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warriors who protected there lords lands.

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serf

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people who could not legally leave where they were born. they worked for lords.

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manorlism

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system of a manor

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tithe

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religious tax

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chivalry

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code of the knights.

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troubadour

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Poet musicians at castles and courts

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clergy

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religious officials

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canon law

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law of the church

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ex communication

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banishment from the church

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the holy roman empire

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strongest kingdom which arose from charlamagnes empire

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lay investiture

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ceremony where kings and nobles appointed church officials

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concordat of worms

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grant abishop religous ring and staff

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simony
positions in the church were sold by bishops
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st francis of assisi
son of a rich merchant who gave up his wealth to preach
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gothic
style architecture during the medievel times. catherdrals thrust up words like thurting to heaven. large stain glass windows.
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urban the II
started the crusade
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crusade
religous war to take back jerulaselm
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saladin
muslim leader which jerusalem fell to
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krichard the lion hearted
English king who sieged acre
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requintsta
long effort to drive muslims out of spain
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inquestion
unify there country under christianity isebella and fertanad of spain made an inquestion. this was to supress heresy. person who was suspected, this could go on for weeks. they were totured. they confess they would b burned at the stake
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three field system
system used so that one field could regrow and retrive its nutrients.
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guild
group of merchants
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burghers
town dwellers
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vernacular
everyay language
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dante alighieri
he wrote the divine comedy.
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chaucer
the cantebury tales
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thomas aquinas
religion proved by logic
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scholastics
schoolmen who used aritoltes knowledge to edbate many issues of there time
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william the conquer
duke of normandy he claimed english crown
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henry II
english king desendent of willaim
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eleanor of aquitane
married henry II. marrriage brought more lands from france 4 sons 2 bcame english kings
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magna carta
Guarented certain basc politcal rights. no tax without rep. a jury trial, protection of law
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john I
English king who agreed to sign the magna carta
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parliament
legastlative group. two knight and two brugesses from each county
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model parliament
parliament made up by knights, bishops, comoners
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philip II
increased frances territory
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phillip IV
french king who wanted to estates general. helped to increase royal power against nobility. three different estates. Chruch leaders was one. second estate was great lords. third esate comoners.
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louis IX
He was known as the ideal king. french appeals court which could over turn decisions of a local court.