Chapter 25 Flashcards
Identify the location on the map.
Castile
Identify the location on the map.
Assisi
Find Castile
Find Assisi
founder of the Franciscan Order
St. Francis
order of monks devoted to the teaching of church doctrine and the performance of charitable good works, and the spreading of Christian Education
Dominican Order
intolerable; obnoxiousand difficult to endure
insufferable
severity; economical or material meagerness
austerity
extremely thin through starvation
emaciated
to abusively mock
jeer
Describe the philosophy and work of the Order of Friars Minor.
The order was devoted to charity, especially the care of lepers. It was initially devoted to an extreme form of poverty and allowed no ownership of property. This became less strict in time.
Identify the location on the map.
Egypt
Identify the location on the map.
Mediterranean Sea
Find Egypt.
Find the Mediterranean Sea.
remembered as one of the best kings of France; sainted for his piety
Louis IX
“Sing in the name of God. Shout forth his praises as we sail away.”
Louis IX
Date of the final loss of Jerusalem by Europeans
1244 AD
Describe how Louis was remembered as a king.
Loius is remembered as a wise and great ruler. He was devout and scrupulous in doing right. He held informal audiences in which he listened to his subjects’ complaints for hours, and did what he could to address these complaints.
king of England; made Becket archbishop of Canterbury
Henry II
powerful archbishop of Canterbury; resisted usurpation of church power by throne; murdered by knights of Henry II
Thomas Becket
son and successor of Henry II; led Third Crusade
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Richard’s brother; seized throne at Richard’s death
John
guarantee of rights to citizens; signed by John under duress from his nobles in 1215 AD
Magna Carta
“Is there no one who will rid me of this turbulent priests?”
Henry II
“Here I am, no traitor but a priest of God.”
Thomas Becket
Identify the location on the map.
Acre
Identify the location on the map.
Adriatic Sea
Find Acre.
Find the Adriatic Sea
to stay, visit
sojourn
to regard with reverence
venerate
Date of Magna Carta
1215
How and why was Becket killed?
Becket was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral by knights of Henry II who, on hearing him express extreme frustration with Becket, assumed that Henry meant he wanted Becket dead.
