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Unit 2
How did the Fall of Rome
lead to the Rise of the
Byzantines in the East
and Medieval Europe
in the West?
Unit 2.3
What part did
Feudalism play in the
re-organization of
Western Europe?
Charles Martel, Charlemagne, Feudalism, Lord,
Vassal, Knight, Code of Chivalry, Peasant,
Manor, Pope, Priest, Monastery, Middle Class,
Guilds, Anglo-Saxons, Normans, William the
Conqueror, Magna Carta, Habeas Corpus, Model
Parliament of Edward I, Otto the Great,
Crusades, Pope Urban II, Saladin, Richard the
Lionheart, Reconquista, Inquisition
Hildegard of Bingen, Geoffrey Chaucer,
Bernard of Clairvaux, Godfrey of Bouillon,
Universities, Natural Law Philosophy,
Scholasticism, Averroes, Anselm of
Canterbury, Thomas Aquinas, Roger
Bacon, Dante, Gothic architecture,
Illumination
The
Middle
Ages
The Period of
European History
from the fall of the Roman
Empire in the West (AD 476)
to the fall of Constantinople
in the East (AD 1453)
Roman Empire – AD 400
The Fall
The Fall
What is GONE?
Civilization Out...
Stupidity In!
With the Fall of Rome,
what do people do?
Western Europe – AD 500
Charles Martel
“The Hammer”
A.D. 732
Middle Ages – AD 800
(Charlemagne)
Holy Roman Emperor
Middle Ages – AD 1500
Something new
happens:
The
Feudal System
Feudalism:
The Re-Organization
of Western Europe!
A Land-Use System where
Peasants (Serfs) are
tied to the Land
King
Lord, lord, lord
Nobles/Nobility
Vassal (Got Land?)
Fief (Land on Loan)
Manor (Production)
Japanese
Feudalism
Emperor, Shogun, Samurai
Compare/Contrast
Code of Chivalry
(The way of the Knights)
Duty to Lord, lord, & lady
Bravery, Purity, blah, blah, blah
Code of Bushido
(The way of the Samurais)
Duty to Emperor
Honor, Bravery, blah, blah, blah
Compare the Church’s
Social Pyramid
Church Power Grows
Priests(Clergy) hold local
communities together
Monastery: Monks & Nuns
- Self-sufficient communities
- Beginning of Medicine & Education
- Advances in Farming techniques
The Pope: Grows in power with
Canon Law = Church Law
1095 - The First Crusade
Byzantine Emperor Alexius Comnenus requested
help in defeating the Seljuk Turks. Pope Urban II
called upon the Kings of Europe for an armed
“pilgrimage” to recover Jerusalem from the Muslims.
Among his goals was the strengthening of the
Pope’s power by bringing the Greek Orthodox
Church under papal authority.
(Crusaders would get a “Sin Wash”)
Godfrey of Bouillon
st
1
would lead the
Crusade & later founded
the Knights Templar
7, 8, 12 More Crusades?
Saladin (Muslim General)re-captures
Jerusalem from Crusaders
Richard the Lionheart (English King)
tries to re-re-capture Jerusalem…
gets a truce with Saladin:
Christians can safely visit
the Holy Land
Children’s Crusade (x 2?)
One gathered thousands and marched to
the sea – that would be parted…
Another got a letter from Jesus,
gathered thousands and marched to the
sea to sail to Holy Land: sold as slaves
Legacy of the Crusades:
Popes gain & Lose Power
No real Winners… only Losers
Lingering tension between
Muslims & Christians
Reconquista
&
(Spanish) Inquisition
M
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Averroes
th
12 Century
Islamic
Philosopher in
Spain, he tried to
integrate
Aristotelian
philosophy with
Islamic thought
Reconquista
1492
The Marriage of Cousins
Ferdinand (of Aragon)
& Isabella (of Castile) would
Unite the Spanish Kingdoms
(Spanish) Inquisition
Muslims & Jews MUST:
Get Out of Spain,
Convert to Christianity,
or Die!
For those who
Converted..
The Spanish Inquisition
would “Test” them
to see if they really did