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nicknamed "the Lion of justice"


started the grand jury


made justice more equitable with the trial jury


Henry II

Henry II acquired land from:

Mother (england and normandy), Father (Anjou, Maine, and Touraine) and Wife, Eleanor of Aquitiane (Doitou and Gascony)

initally a friend of Henry II but was killed by his guards for not agreeing with the king

Thomas a' Becket

appointed as the king's chancellor and then appointed as archbishop of Canterbury

Thomas a' Becket

the first time a king is bound by law

Magna Carta (1215 AD)

The Magna Carta (1215):

limits the kings power


king must respect the rights of his vassals


no taxation without consent


no free man could be punished by the crown except by the judgement of his equals

first parliament of england

an advisory body - what Edward I called it when he needed money to finance his wars


also a political and judicial body as well as financial

greatest english king


has to get approval from barons to tax


hammer of the scotts


Edward I (1272-1307)

the system in which the oldest son inherits all the land and titles of his father in france. Younger sons have to find alternate lifestlyes

Primogeniture

royal officials

ballis

appointed balls to handle judicial, administrative and military duties for each fief

Phillp Augustus

called together the first french parliament


increased the power of france

Phillip the Fair

granted the title of Holy Roman Emperor

Otto I

followed long line of weak rulers but worked to rebuild unity; participated in the third crusade

Fredrick I (1123-1190)

inherits the throne at 3 but grows up in sicily, pope hopes to rule through him but he doesn't have it

Fredrick II (1194-1250)

two problems of the church in the high middle ages:

clerical marriages


simony

the sale of church offices

simony

Found the Abbey of Cluny (burgundy)

Duke William of Aquitaine in 910

the practice of a king or tother lay person to appoint a bishop or an abbot to a position in the church and then dress him with the symbols of that office

lay investiture

Who was the investiture Conflict between?

Pope Gregory VII v. Henry IV

the promise used to end the investiture conflict


the concordat of worms (1122)

very capable and successful as pope


wanted to unify christendom under papal authority


founded the papal states: defined and expanded the boundaries


Christian leader of all Christians but main leader of Papal States

Pope Innocent III (1198-1216)

whole kingdom cannot have the sacraments

interdiction

nothing to do with the church

excommunication

territories under the direct rule of the pope

Papal states

a mixture of god and warfare, two of the chief concerns of the middle ages


clash of religion's; each calling the other infidel - the unbeliever

The Crusades

Battle of Manzikert (1071)

Byzantine Empire v. Seljuk Turks


The turks win the wealthiest area of the empire


they take Asia Minor

Emperor of Byzantine


asked Pope Urban II for knights to battle the turks to reclaim the boundaries of Asia Minor.

Alexius Comnenus (1081-1118)

Why did Pope Urban II agree to help?

to bring the orthodox Church into communion with the papacy


wanted to show that the pope is the one who has the power to appoint church positions


To achieve peace at home


To recapture Jerusalem

agreed to help the byzantine emperor and made an appeal to christians

Pope Urban II

Pope called for the first crusade, people attended

Council of Clermont

Pope promised this if people joined the crusades

gain land for yourself in the name of christians, sins will be forgiven..

Peasants' Crusade was led by _______ & ________. Not trained and were slaughtered by the ______.

1. Peter the Hermit and Walter the Penniless


2. Muslims

Crusader States:

Antioch


Edessa


Tripoli


Jerusalem

walled city that crusaders broke down and killed everybody

Jerusalem

Motives for Crusades:

Win new lands


Prospect of adventure


religious - mission from god


freedom from purgatory

united the Muslims/recaptured the Holy City of Jerusalem

Saladin

led by Nicholas of Cologne, children from France and the Holy Roman Empire rallied together to go to the Holy Land. Pope tells them no, but some children decide to still go and are either killed at sea or sold into slavery.

Children's Crusade

consequences of the crusades

a disaster for byzantine


trade between east and west continued despite interruptions


greatest gains went to Venice and Genoa


Began doctrine of a holy war against the infidel


did not open up to Europe to a wider world


Promised by Edward the Confessor to write the kingdom in his will when he dies, but he didn't

William the Conqueror (1027-1087)

accounting record made by royal officials so the king could assess taxes on his subjects.

Domesday Book

William the Conqueror crosses English channel and battles King Harold

Battle of Hastings (1066)

Was on the throne but died in the Battle of Hastings

King Harold

he wants the same laws of the king's justice carried throughout the kingdom

Traveling judges

a set of legislative procedures passed by Henry II of England. it was composed of 16 articles and represent an attempt to restrict ecclesiastical privileges and curb the power of the church courts and the extent of Papal authority in England

Constitutions of Clarendon

ruled for ten years


participated in 3rd crusade


Richard the Lionheart


Lionheart because of his courage in battle


needed money to fight france over the english lands on the continent


most hated king because he always needed money


cruel, greedy, and controlling

King John (1167-1216)