Chapter 11 terms Flashcards

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Condotteiri

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leaders of mercenary soldiers, who sold their services

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Black Death

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bubonic plague that spread through fleas and mice that started in the Mongols, that entered europe through sicily. the european population declined 25-50 percent.

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conciliarism

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the belief that only a general council of the church could end the great schism and bring reform to the church

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great schism

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started when there were too many french people in the papacy (pope clement VII). people from rome wanted more italians so they elected pope Urban VI. then the new council chose pope alexander V because the french and italians were divided. Finally the great schism ended as pope martin V was elected

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modern devotion

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founded by gerard groote which stated you have to be like jesus and serve people to achieve true spiritual communion

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mysticism

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the experience of oneness with god that was sparked by Meister Eckhart

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pogroms

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persecution of a large number of people (Jews in starsbourg)

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scutage

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the money that serfs gave to lords instead of labor on the lands

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third estate

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peasants and townspeople that made up 85-90 percent of the european population

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yersinia pestis

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the bacterium that were flea infested rates (caused the black plague)

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ciompi

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florence wool workers who revolted in 1378

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battle of agincourt

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henry V invaded france (Charles VI) when they were in a civil war with burgundy and orleans (continued the hundred years’ war)

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charles VII

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charles the dauphin who used joan of arc to become king

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gerrard groote

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founded modern devotion (stated above)

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golden bull

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decree issued by charles IV of the Holy Roman Empire that established a new electoral system for 400 years

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unam sactam

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issued in 1302, response by Boniface VIII to Philip IV of france stating that the church had temporal power

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purgatory

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the place where you go in between death and hell/heaven (time depends on sin)

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canterbury tales

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written by Chaucer in the english vernacular that portrayed english society

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giotto

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the forerunner in early renaissance art, painted lamentation, captured the expression of jesus and the people around him

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four humors

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theory that connected particular organs: blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile (corresponded with the elements)

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boniface VIII

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the pope who wrote unam santam to stress the importance of the church; arrested by philip IV because he didn’t want to be excommunicated by boniface VIII

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council of constance

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council that ended th great schism by electing martin V

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babylonian captivity

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philip IV arrested Boniface VIII

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Martin V

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Pope elected by the Council of Constance once the Great Schism ended

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Jacqueries

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1358, peasant revolt in northern France

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Hundred Year’s War

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Caused by a conflict over Gascony and the rightful heir to the French throne, England vs France, 20 year truce, war started again at the Battle of Agincourt, French civil war was happening at the same time, Joan of Arc, France won

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Philip IV

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French, Tried to tax church, Babylonian Captivity

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Joan of Arc

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Wanted Charles of Dauphine to be king of France, led France to victory, burned at stake

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Boccaccio

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Decameron, Tuscan vernacular

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Dante

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Divine Comedy, three sections to salvation: hell, purgatory, and heaven

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Petrarch

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Sonnets in Italian vernacular

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Brothers of the Common Life

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Followers of Gerard Groote/Modern Devotion

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Sisters of the Common Life

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Female equivalent of Brothers of the Common Life