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What pressured English Unity in the 11th Century
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Danish, Viking, invasions.
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Combined 7 kingdoms under one.
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King of England in 1066
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Edward the Confessor.
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Danish King Canute (r. 1016-1035)
Edward the Confessor (r. 1042-1066) |
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What happened in England in 1066
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Duke William of Normandy Conquered the Anglo-Saxons in battle and became king of England - Now William the Conqueror.
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What was the biggest 'census' in history prior to modern.
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William the Conqueror's 'Inquests' created the Doomsday book.
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Henry II of England inherited what areas?
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Normandy, Anjou, Maine, and Touraine in NW France
He Married Eleanor of Aquitaine and claimed Aquitaine, Poitou, Gascony in southwestern France. |
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Who began unification in France in early 13th century?
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Philip II (R 1180, 1223). Given title of Augustus ("to increase") Picked up most of Northern France
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What territory was the Holy Roman Empire in 1200?
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What is now Germany, down to Rome
12th and 13th centuries it grew substantially in agriculture and commerce |
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Frederick Barbarossa was known for what?
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He made war illegal in The Holy Roman empire (Germany) in 1179 and 1223 called the "Landfrieden"
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Where was the first CFO?
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Henry I (William the Conqueror's Son) started the officer of Exchequer. By 1170 it became the first official bureaucracy of England
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French King Louis IX (r 1226-1270) was famous for what?
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Justice. First to publish laws in France.
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What ended 'trial by ordeal'?
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A plaintiff would be tied up and dropped in the river. If he sank he was innocent. The Fourth Lateran Council of 1215 forbade priests from being present - ending the practice.
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Who was Thomas Becket?
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Henry II of England appointed Becket as Archbishop of Canterbury. But Becket opposed Henry. Henry said that the Clergy was subject to civil law.
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What about Richard the Lionhearted?
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Son of Henry II
King in 1189 Left for crusade to holy land |
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After Richard the Lionhearted, who was king and what did he face?
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King John (1199-1216) left with enormous debt. He lost Normandy in 1204.
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What king signed the Magna carta and what was it
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That was King John (unpopular) in July 1214. It was to redress grievances of barons, clergy, and merchants. Created the precedence that even kings had to obey the law
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Who was the Yes/No man?
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Peter Abelard (1079-1142) was fascinated by Logic. Wrote Sic et Non ("Yes and No") to explain various contradictions in the Bible. It is important to note that he didn't appeal to Church Fathers as a basis of knowledge - he used logic.
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Are Summa's wrestlers?
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A Summa is a reference book. They are systematic in organization. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) wrote the famous ones.
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What was the scholastic change we see in Thomas Aquinas
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Tommy (1225-1274) taught that reason and logic have a place in religion. Rationality was not a sin, but an adjunct to Christian thought. Faith first, then reason to supplement - both lead to God.
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Gothic is Gross
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Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) first applied the term to 12th century and onward architecture. It was a term of abuse.
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Troubadour Poetry
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12th and 13th century poets in S. France themes of Love. Sang in Noble courts - hence it was "courtly Love".
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When and what was the 1st Lateran Council
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1123CE
a> Non-clergy (ie kings) cannot confer men to religious posts. b> Free bishops and abbots from secular influence c> stuff like that |
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When and what was the 2nd Lateran Council?
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Pope Innocent II - 1139 (1,000 clerics)
a> ended schism with Anacletus b> repeat 1st council stuff c> excommunicate laity that didn't pay tithe |
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When and what was the 3rd Lateran Council?
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1179 - Pope Alexander the III
a> repair another schism b> cardinals elect the pope c> each church to appoint a teacher for poor scholars - beginnings of university system |
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When and what was the 4th Lateran Council?
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1215 - Pope Innocent III
a> Named Frederick II as Holy Roman Emperor b> proclaimed papal primacy c> denounced trial by water (trial by ordeal) d> placed restrictions on jewish communities |
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Where was the Islamic center in Iberia around 1000CE
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Cordoba, called teh Cordoban regime.
It ended in 1492. |
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What were the 2 main Christian territories in Iberia in the middle ages
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Castile and Aragon
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What Irish king turned to England for help in 12 century and incited Henry II to invade in 1171?
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Rory O'Connor
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What area of Europe was dominated by Byzantines, Muslims, Normans, Germans, French, Aragonese?
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Southern end of Italy
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Who dominated North Italy after the Lombards around 800 to 962?
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Carolingians.
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After the Carolingians died out in 911, who was the dominate European power?
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The Ottonians (not Ottomans), duke of Saxony. They fought viking, Slavic and Magyar neighbors. Controlled the church. Became emperors in 962. Died out in 1002
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During high middle ages, what methods did popes use to control things?
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Excommunication, Interdict (denial of sacramental services in a region), Inquisitions.
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