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PAX ROMANA
PERIOD OF PEACE & STABILITY IN ROMAN EMPIRE
GOOD EMPERORS
LAST 5 EMPERORS OF PAX ROMANA BEFORE CORRUPTION & INVASION
GERMANICS
BARBARIANS THAT INVADED ROME FROM NORTH OF DANUBE
HUNS
BARBARIANS THAT INVADED ROME FROM ASIA
ATTILA
LEADER OF THE HUNS
BARBARIAN INVASIONS
4TH-5TH CENTURY INVASIONS THAT WERE THE MAIN CAUSE OF ROMAN EMPIRE'S FALL
DANUBE RIVER
NORTHERN BORDER OF ROMAN EMPIRE; GERMANIC INVASIONS CAME FROM NORTH OF IT
27 BC
DATE OF THE BEGINNING OF ROMAN EMPIRE
C.27 BC- C.180 AD
DATE OF THE PAX ROMANA
EXCOMMUNICATION
CHURCH PUNISHMENT THAT DENIES COMMUNION AND THUS DAMNS THE EXCOMMUNICANT
CANON LAW
LAWS OF CHURCH, MOST IMPORTANT MEDIEVAL LAWS IN ABSENCE OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
INTERDICT
PAPAL POLITICAL POWER THAT EXCOMMUNICATES AN ENTIRE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA
PAPAL STATES
TERRITORY IN ITALY THAT WAS RULED BY THE POPE
TITHE
CHURCH TAX PAID BY VIRTUALLY EVERYONE IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE
INVESTITURE
CEREMONY IN WHICH POWER IS GIVEN TO SOMEONE; IN THE 11TH CENTURY, WHO GAVE THAT POWER TO BISHOPS WAS A MAJOR CONTROVERSY
INVESTITURE CONTROVERSY
11TH CENTURY CONFLICT BETWEEN POPE GREGORY VII AND EMPEROR HENRY IV OVER WHO SHOULD APPOINT BISHOPS
GREGORY VII
POPE WHO CLASHED WITH EMPEROR HENRY IV DURING INVESTITURE CONTROVERSY
HENRY IV
HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR WHO CLASHED WITH POPE GREGORY VII DURING INVESTITURE CONTROVERSY, HIS DEFEAT LED TO HIS STANDING IN THE SNOW AT CANOSSA
CANOSSA
POPE'S CASTLE IN ITALY WHERE HENRY IV STOOD 3 DAYS IN THE SNOW BEGGING FOR PAPL FORGIVENESS
CRUSADES
11TH-13TH CENTURY MILITARY CONFLICST BETWEEN EUROPEAN CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS OVER OCCUPATION OF THE HOLY LAND
POPE URBAN II
POPE WHO INITIATED THE CRUSADES
COUNCIL OF CLERMONT
MASS MEETING IN FRANCE WHERE POPE URBAN II CALLED FOR CRUSADES
SELJUK TURKS
MUSLIMS WHOSE RULE OVER JERUSALEM LED TO THE CRUSADES
MIDDLE CLASS
SOCIAL CLASS, ALSO CALLED BOURGEOISIE, BETWEEN PEASANT AND NOBLE THAT EMERGED AS A RESULT OF THE CRUSADES
BOURGEOISIE
MIDDLE CLASS
PAPAL MONARCHY
TERM THAT REFERS TO THE ENORMOUS POLITICAL POWER HELD BY MEDIEVAL PAPACY
3 RELIGIOUS ORDERS OF LATE MIDDLE AGES
CISTERIANS, DOMINICANS, FRANCISCANS
HERESY
BELIEF THAT GOES AGAINST THE CHURCH
1178
DATE OF THE INVESTITURE CONTROVERSY
1095
DATE OF COUNCIL OF CLERMONT, BEGINNING OF CRUSADES
C.500- C.1500
APPROXIMATE DATES OF MIDDLE AGES
4TH-5TH CENTURIES
DATE OF WAVE OF INVASIONS BY GERMANICS AND HUNS
8TH-9TH CENTURIES
DATE OF INVASIONS BY MAGYARS, MUSLIMS, AND VIKINGS
11TH-13TH CENTURIES
DATE OF CRUSADES