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History

Memory of things said and done

Middle Ages

Between fall of roman empire and when modern Europe emerged

Medieval

Of the Middle Ages

Middle Ages vs Modern Europe

Middle Ages Modern Europe


1.) Few Art and lit 1.) Many art and Lit


2.) Almost no Capitalism 2.) Capitalism


3.)One Christian Church 3.) Many churches


4.) No Nation States 4.) Many NationStates

Capitalism

System of using money to make money

4 Revolutions that brought out of middle ages and into modern period

1.) Renaissance


2.) Rise of Capitalism


3.) Reformation


4.) Rise of nation states

Renaissance

Rebirth of interest in art and literature

7 Causes of Renaissance

1.) The Crusades. Christian vs Muslim(Holy Land)


2.) Left from Italy


3.) People in Italy sold good to crusaders


4.) Spent money on art and books


5.) Incentive to paint, write and sculpt


6.) Explosion of Art and Lit


7.) Italy became center of commerce

Works of Renaissance

1.) Secularism (Emphasis upon the worldly)


2.) Individualism


3.) Rediscovery of works of greeks and romans

Boccaccio

Wrote "Decameron" which was about black death

Machiavelli

Wrote "The Prince" which was about to be an effective political leader


"The end always Justifies the Means"


Rejected Divine right Theory


God does not give monarchs the right to rule but Military Might does

Francis Petrach

Popularized sonnets


317 poems in " Book of Songs"


Popularized works of greeks and romans


Europeans developed critical attitude

Philosphy

Love of wisdom

What did critical attitude lead to?

1.) Reformation


2.) Age of Exploration/ Discovery


3.) Scientific Revolution

Celini

Wrote "Autobiography"

Dante

Wrote " Divine Comedy"


1. Inferno (Hell Tour)


2.) Purgatory


3.) Heaven where beatrice is

Art in Middle Ages vs Art in Renaissance

Middle Ages Art in Renaissance


1) Non-Secular 1) Secularism


2) Almost no individual characteristics 2) Individual Characteristics


3) Unsigned 3) Signed


4) 2D 4) 2D

Giotto

Used 3D in his art

Leonardo DaVinci

"Renaissance Man"


Thinks he can do everything just as good as everyone else


Made Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

Michaelangelo

Made


Sistine Chapel


David

Why End of renaissance in Italy

1) No longer center of commerace


2) Economy Collapsed-Lack of Money


3) No $ to spend on art and lit



Why beginning of renaissance in North and West Europe

1) Trade routes shifted


2) Economies grew


3) People had Money


4.) Money to spend on art and literature

Priest Desiderius Erasmus

Wrote "Praise of Folly" and "Colloquies"


3 Things Erasmus Said


1.) Said some of catholic church practices were meaningless. ex) Fasts and Ash Wednesday


2) Catholic Church more interested in making money then saving souls


3) Wrong for catholic church to take money from poor

Thomas Moore

" Wrote Utopia"


What did Moore say?


1) Should not be cruel and unusual punishments


2) Lack of freedom


3) There should be religious tolleration


He was beheaded for standing up for what he believed in

Michael deMontagne

He was a skeptic


Mom was jewish and his dad was catholic


No Truths, Just Opinions


Wrote Essays

William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth

Geoffrey Chaucer

Wrote " The Canterbury Tales"

Importance of Renaissance

1) Art and Books


2) Secularism


3) Emphasis upon individualism


4) Critical Attitude


Led to Scientific revolution, age of exploration and Reformation

Nation State Charachteristics

Territory, People, Government, Autonomy, Nationalism and Legitimacy

Nationalism

Sense or feeling of oneness




ex) Language, Sports, history, values

Legitimacy

Recognition that the government has the right to rule

What two characteristics did countries lack that prevented them from being nation states?

Nationalism and Legitimacy

Feudalism

Kings in Middle ages only as powerful as nobility allowed them to be

King and Queens Main 2 Problems

1) Money


2) Military

Henry 6th

Lancaster Family- Royal Family

War of the Roses

Lancaster fam vs York Fam


1)York Family led by Richard, Duke of York try to overthrow Lancasters


2) Richard dies in battle


3) His son Edward becomes new Duke of York





Battle of Towten

1)York forces defeat Lancasters


2)Henry the 6th was captured and overthrown



Edward the 4th

1st York king

When Edward 4th dies of sickness, who becomes next king?

His son Edward the 5th

Richard, Duke of Gloucester

Brother of Edward the 4th, Uncle of Edward the 5th




Sent Ed the 5th and his little bro to Tower of London for "Protection"




The brothers disappear and Richard becomes king

What did most people in England think happened to Ed the 5th and his brother?

Richard killed them so he could become king

Battle of Bosworthfield

Lancaster Vs Yorks


King Richard the 3rd lacked support


Richard dies in battle


Henry Tudor leads Lancaster to win

Henry 7th

1st Tudor King


Father of Henry 8th


Felt main problem was legitimacy


1) Wanted Peace


2) Married Elizabeth York (Daughter of Ed4th)



As Legitimacy is created by Henry the 7th what emerged?

Nationalism

Two possible causes of who killed Edward the 5th?

1) Richard the 3rd


- He became king when Ed the 5th killed and he had control of tower of London


2) Henry Tudor


- He ultimately benefited, became king because Richard the 3rd lost support