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34 Cards in this Set
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Alfred the Great |
King Alfred of Wessex |
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defeated the Vikings |
King Alfred of Wessex |
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unites Anglo and Saxon kingdoms which makes England |
King Alfred of Wessex |
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the history of England |
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle |
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hired scholars to write the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle |
King Alfred of Wessex |
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who fought for the throne of England |
William Duke of Normandy & Harold Godwinston |
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victory @ the Battle of Hastings |
William the Conquerer |
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Book the obtained every farm animal, person, and manor |
Domesday Book |
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Who carried out the first census in England with the Domesday Book |
William the Conquerer |
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set up common law |
Henry II |
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traveling judges that set the law equally |
common law |
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group of men that submitted the names of suspects |
grand jury |
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who enforced the grand jury |
Henry II |
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established guilt or innocence of the person accused |
petite jury |
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who enforced the petite jury |
Henry II |
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archbishop of Canterbury |
Thomas a Becket |
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______ was trying clergy in the royal courts and was brought to conflict with this man. |
Henry II; Thomas a Becket |
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wife of Henry II |
Eleanor of Aquitaine ( France) |
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sons of Eleanor and Henry II |
John and Richard I (Lionhearted) |
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set clear limits on royal power. King could not collect taxes without consent, freemen had right to trial, guarantees rights of English people |
Magna Carta |
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forced to sign the Magna Carta |
King John |
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lost land, heavily taxed, and imprisoned people without trial |
King John |
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social class whose income came from business and trade |
Middle class |
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who established the Middle class |
Henry III |
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set the ''new parliament'' |
Edward the I (Henry III's son) |
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where knights and burgesses met for parliament |
House of Commons |
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where clergy and nobles met for parliament |
House of Lords |
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established the Capetian dynasty but only controlled the city of Paris |
Hugh capet |
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gave townspeople and clergy positions on his court of advisers and granted them self government freeing them from obligations to feudal lords which made them loyal to the monarch |
Louis VI |
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governed for ____ years and doubled the area of France |
43; Phillip II |
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made royal courts better than feudal courts, banned warfare, banned personal weapons, said that the king could only mint coins, SUPER RELIGIOUS |
Louis IX |
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called the Estates-General to see if he could raise more taxes, but they said no |
Phillip IV |
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named HRE by Pope John XIII cuz he saved him from angry Italian nobles |
King Otto |
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after King Henry IV and Pope Greg VII got in a fight, the peeps said the emperor is allowed to name bishops and give them land AND the pope could reject stupid candidates for being King |
Concordat of Worms |
