MABE unit 1 IDS
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- borough
- means fortress
- bishop
- head of christian community for a city
- convent
- community of nuns
- pope
- leader of entire catholic church
- kiev
- a pricipality of Rus, established by viking named Oleg, eventually came to include the area from the baltic to the black sea and the danube to volga rivers, attracted religious missionaries
- holy roman emperor
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- charlemagne
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- pope gregory VII
- (1073-1085) said his power went beyond that of kings, claimed was gods vicar on earth this caused issues between him and the king
- phillip IV the fair
- (1285-1314) strengthened french monarchy by making estates-general
- vikings
- skilled warriors and boat makers that invaded various areas of europe
- st. benedict
- (c. 480-c. 543) made a set of rules for monastic living, emphasized physical labor and prayer
- feudalism
- a system where a lord protects people if they serve him (work the land or militarily)
- thomas aquinas
- (1225-1274) compiled dif. articles/views on a subject, tried to balance faith/reason
- fief
- block of land from a lord to a vassal
- carruca
- wheeled plow with iron plowshare that was pulled by horses
- st francis of assissi
- (1182-1226) Franciscan monk who helped the poor etc and gained a lot of popularity
- william of normandy (the conqueror)
- defeated king harold to become king of england in 1066, made people swear oaths to him so the gov was centralized
- magyars
- (9th century)people from w. asia that moved to central europe, converted to christianity and later became hungary
- crop rotation
- three fields used. one is used in the winter while the other 2 sit and regain nutrients and a different one was used in the spring etc. this lead to greater production
- slavonic/ cyrillic alphabet
- created by brothers cyril and methodius who also tranlated the bible slavonic and developed slavonic church services
- phillip II augustus
- (1180-1223) waged war against plantagenet rulers in england, gained control of them which made power of french monarchy grow
- duke, earl, baron, count
- lords of society who had political power and land
- cathedral
- main type is gothic, flying buttresses, ribbed vaults, pointy arches etc.
- scholasticism
- try to balance faith and logic/reason
- flanders
- city in present day belgium, known for their woolen cloth, important trade area, centrally located, prospered during 11th and 12th centuries
- great schism
- two popes caused a divide in the church, caused loss of power for the church as well
- university
- corporation of teachers or students, first one was in bologna
- magna carta
- gave people rights, said king/vassal relationship=mutual rights
- manor/villa
- agricultural estate that a lord operated and peasants worked on
- monk
- man cut off from outside world to be more spiritual
- pope innocent III
- (1198-1216) thought that as pope had highest power over all of europe, used spiritual weapons to try to get more power
- parliament
- group of people each representing a region to consent taxes/deal with judicial stuff
- eleanor of aquitaine
- (1122-1204) had active part in politics and helped her sons rebel against king henry II in 1173-4
- franks
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- vassal
- underling of a lord (in feudal terms)
- pogrom
- organized massacre of the jews
- alexander nevsky
- prince of novgorod, had favor with the mongols because of cooperation with them, they titled him grnad-prince which gave him/ descendants power over all of russia
- bubonic plague
- (1340-50s) spread through fleas/rats, very deadly killed about 38 million between 1347 and 1351, religions blamed the people and the jews
- diocese
- area of control for a bishop
- dominic de guzman
- (1170-1221) thought heresy was a big threat, thought men who lived in poverty but were educated could protect the church from it
- huns
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- serf
- someone who is bound to the land in order to provide labor, pay rent, and be under the lords juristiction (60% of the population by the ninth century)
- estates-general
- (1302) first french parliament, reps from clergy, nobles, and citizens
- bourgeois
- middle class of artisans
- crusade
- based on idea of holy war against unbelievers, attacked muslims, huge saga of all these battles christianity basically lost