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How life began to improve in 1100s

Monarchies built strong central government


More food because of farming technology


Towns and trade began to grow

Crusades

Series of wars carried out by Christians to "free" holy lands in middle east


Killed Muslims and jews as they traveled


Many crusades

First crusade

Crusaders try to kill Muslims east of Mediterranean


Seljuk turks take over byzantines and byzantine asks for help


Christians decide to kill Muslims directly instead of helping


Capture Jerusalem in 1099 but are eventually driven out

Second crusade

Unsuccessful

Third crusade

Kings crusade


Saladin united Muslims


Frederick barbarossa, philip augustus, and Richard the lionhearted led Christian forces


Richard signs truce with saladin


Women got more power when men went to war

Saladin

United Muslims


Powerful leqdwe

Children's crusade

Sent children to fight because they believed god would protect them


Most children died

Positive effects of crusades

Broadened view of world


Increased trade around Mediterranean


New demand for luxury goods- spices sugar melons tapestries silk


Improved technology


Improved weapons

Negative effects of crusades

United Muslims against common enemy

What did the growth of towns cause

Little to no sanitation


Disease spread fast



Rise of middle class


More trade

Black death

Hit Europe between 1348-1350


1/3 of the population was killed

Names for middle class

Burghers


Bourgeoisie


Burgesses

Italy

Quite wealthy


Controlled most of trade


Became broken up into city states called feudal states

Why was money made

It was a way to make trade even



Nobody wanted to be in charge of banks - was considered taboo


Jews began to run banks

Education

Need for more educated population


More universities in Europe and began to spread through Europe


Taught classical teachings-aristotle

Schooasticism

Incorporation of education and god


Church supported this

Thomas Aquinas

Philosopher


Believed god gave people ability to learn so they should not fear education


Wrote a book called summa theologica

Vernacular

Everyday language


Literature began to be written like this

Dante

Write poem called "divine comedy"


"Dantes inferno" - wrote about hell

Chaucer

Canterbury tales

Architecture type

Romanesque

Shift in power

King gets more power


Kings start taking down walls around castles and start helping everyday people

Hundred years war

Fight over french throne and territory


Burgundy and England vs France


England dominated in beginning

Agincourt

Horrific battle


French lost way more men

Joan of Arc

Peasant


Believed to be woman of legend who would lead France to victory


Claimed saints talked to her


"Maid of orleans"


Led army to end English siege at orleans

What happened to Joan of arc

King manipulated and used her to win war


Was captured and burned at stake by English

What Did joans death cause

French considered her a martyr


Got angry at burgundy


Country unified and took throne