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Ibn Rushd/Averroes

Muslim expert on Aristotle; "Commentator"

Chansons de geste

Genre of writing: war poems ("Song of Roland")

Romance

Genre of writing: Chanson + Lyric = Romance

Beatrice of Dia

Troubadour; Killed during Albigensian Crusade

Andreas Capellanus

Eleanor of Aquitaine's priest; Translates Ovid The Art of Love

Mystery plays

Plays put out by Catholic church to teach about morality and Christianity

Dante Alighieri

Writes Divine Comedy (Includes Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven)

Romanesque

Type of church: Round arches

Gothic

Type of church: Pointed arches and Flying buttress

Scholasticism

Christianity + Aristotle combined

Peter Abelard

Involved in spreading scholasticism

Albert Magnus

Involved in spreading scholasticism; becomes expert on Aristotle

Flying buttresses

Supports in Gothic cathedrals

Thomas Aquinas

Writes Summa Theologica (Combines Christianity and Aristotle, thus creating scholasticism)

The Great Famine

(This and the Plague go hand in hand)


Before the plague

The Great Plague

1348

Bubonic plague

1st plague; Spread by fleas

Septicemic plague

Life-threatening infection of the blood, most commonly spread by bites from infected fleas

Pneumonic plague

Air; gets into lungs



Order of the Garter

Started byKing Edward III; Knightly Order

Great Schism

Great split in the church (Pope in Rome and pope in Avignon)


1405-1415: 3 popes (1 in Pisa)

Council of Constance

Gets rid of all three popes

Pope Gregory XI

Ends Babylonian Captivity; leaves Avignon, goes back to Rome and dies

Pope Urban VI

Voted in; crazy and wants to reform church (starts Great Schism)

Pope Clement V

Starts Bablyonian Captivity: 1305

Pope Martin V

Pope who replaces guys at end of Great Schism

Malleus Maleficarum

"Witches Hammer" (how to find a witch and what to do with a witch)

Devotio Moderna

"Modern Devotion" "Imitation of Christ"


The church hates it

Purgatory

Halfway point: too bad for heaven but to good for hell

Flagellants

Bet themselves with whips

Marsilius of Padua

Gets put in monastery because he writes Defensor Pacis (Defender of the Peace)

Defensor Pacis

Defender of the Peace

Philip IV

King of France

Edward III

King of England at start of 100 Year War

Gascony

Part of 100 Year War (Region in Southern France)

Joan of Arc

Frenchwoman that convinces that Jesus is on their side; Burned as heretic

Hundred Years' War

Fight between France and England;


France wins in the end

Crecy

Battle at 100 Year War; English victory

Poitiers

Battle at 100 Year War; English victory

Wars of the Roses

Civil War in England

Richard III

Killed at Bosworth Field 1485

Henry VII

Tudor defeats him

Agincourt

Henry V of England wins

Danse Macabre

"Dance of Death"


Art form

Piers Plowmen

William Langlin writes



The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer writes

Decameron

Boccaccio writes