Chapter 14.1 Flashcards

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simony

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bishops selling positions in the church

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Gothic

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  • new type of architecture
  • from Germanic tribe Goths
  • stained glassed Windows, tall(reaching towards heaven), flying buttress, ribbed vaulted ceilings,pointed arches
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pope Urban 2

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  • read Byzantine Emperor Alexius Comnenus letter to defeat Muslim Turks
  • launched crusades
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crusade

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“holy war”

to gain control of the Holy Land, 300 years

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Saladin

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Muslim leader, Kurdish warrior

-took back land in 2nd Crusade that the Europeans took

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Richard the lion-hearted

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English King, (Henry 2’s son)

- lead the 3rd Crusade, ended in a truce with Saladin

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Reconquista

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long attempt by Spanish to drive Muslims out of Spain

-1492 Granada fell to Spanish rulers

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Inquisition

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  • Spanish rulers Ferdinand and Isabella used

- court held by the church to suppress heresy (heretics-religious beliefs differed from the church)

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