Middle Ages World History Test

• -1st frank leader to unite all of the franks
• -converted to christianity
• -allied with the church to spread christianity

• -Clovis's son
• -Charles the hammer
• -won the battle of tours & drove the muslims out of spain and prevented them from turnign Euro. muslim

• -Charles Martels son
• -defended the pope from invaders and was named king by the pope
• -beginning of Carolingian empire

• -Pepins son
• -Means Charles the Great
• -Named emporer by the pope and had an empire the covered all of France and much of Spain and Germany
• -effective leader who provided a model of leadership through delegation

-head of a manor

-land grant given by a lord

-recieves a land grant, fief, from a lord

• -A social, economic, and military system based on trading land for loyalty and service
• -protection from vikings
• -a lord gave a land grant called a fief to a vassel in exchange for a promise of military service and a portion of their crops as taxes

• -age 21
• -had to be nobility
• -fought for 40 days out of year for a lord
• -rest of time spent competing in tournaments and running a manor

• -knights were expected to live by a code of conduct called chivalry
• -called them for fight for god, women, and their fuetal lord

-kings and nobles appoint church officials

• -Pope
• -Bishops
• -Priests

-meant to rep. gods majesty on earth

-bright, colorful, big, spacious

• -muslim army leader
• -fought in the third crusade

• -developed to judge, torture, and execute or deport all jews, muslims, and heretics (ppl that went against church)
• -only was to avoid exec. or deportation was to recant beliefs or convert to christianity
• -Ferdinand & Isabella

• -Jerusalem
• -fought over during crusades

-could not do sacraments and went to hell

• -church laws
• -communion, baptism, last rights, confession, conformation, tithing, etc.
• -if you did not follow=excommunication

-series of wars fought btwn. christians & muslims over holy land-jerusalem, Israel

• -Euro.s were unprepared to fight
• -began with 50-60000 soldiers, 12-15000 made it
• -no overall leader, plan, supplies, or knowledge of area
• -despite all problems they still reclaimed holy land from muslims

-Christians lost control of Edessa, they go to recapture it & Muslims capture Jerusalem and keep Edessa

• -Btwn. Richard the Lion Heart and Saladin
• -both sides fight well and end in truce
• -Muslims control Jerusalem, but Christians can come and go freely

• -Christians lose focus and burn and loot Canstantinople
• -split church in 2-western side=catholic in rome, Eastern Orthodox in Constantinople

• -fought saladin in the 3rd crusade
• -ended in truce

• -church officials not affiliated with single church
• -agreed to take vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience
• -secluded away from society in Monestaries

• -church officials not affiliated with single church
• -agreed to take vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience
• -traveled from town-town preaching

-drove muslims out of Spain

• -Page
• age 7
• manors, strategy, and play games to develope mind and body
• -Squire
• age 14
• knights assistant, take care of horse, armor, & weapons
• -Knight

-dull, dark, gloomy