Europeans Look Outward Flashcards

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Alexius I

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Byzantine Emperor. he requested pope urban II to help fight off turks

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Pope Urban II

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head of catholic church

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3
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why crusades for peasants?

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Religious devotion (Dying in crusades gets you to heaven, taking the vow gets your sins forgiven)
Escape troubles @ home
Adventure
Glory (can tell stories)
Wealth

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4
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why crusade for knight

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Religious devotion
A title
Wealth
Land/Fief
Escape troubles @ home
Adventure
glory
appeal toward journey

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5
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why crusade 4 pope

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Increase European power
Heal the schism between Roman and Byzantine churches
Crusades would make Christains fight Muslims instead of each other

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schism def

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split/division

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1st crusade success or no? and victims

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only successful one. muslim, jewish, christian residents massacred.

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(1099) what can the capture of jerusalem be called

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jerusalem captured. one of the atrocities of history, crusaders got “blood rage”

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9
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how many sections were Mediterranean states divided into

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4

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10
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what were the Mediterranean states called

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crusader states

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what did crusader states recreate

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Recreate feudal system of Europe in Middle East
Knights, castles, etc.

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2nd crusade

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Series of Crusades were launched to counter Muslims, expand territory to Egypt (failed)

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13
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Salah al-Din

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Salah al-Din (Saladin), able Muslim leader takes over Jerusalem for the Muslims in 1187

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how did Salah al-Din recapture Jerusalem

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he united Islamic world then lured crusaders out to desert and burned them

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3rd crusade cause and result of negociation

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cause: salah ud-din capturing jerusalem

Europeans tried and failed to recapture, but city got opened to christian pilgrims after negociation

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16
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4th crusade

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Constantinople was captured and looted by Byzantine in 1204

crusaders fought christians instead of muslims

Muslims overran crusader states

effect: Shatters relationship between Byzantine and Roman

17
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1291 Muslims captured last Christian outpost in port city of…

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Acre

18
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holy grail def

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cup Jesus drank from in Last Supper

19
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effects of the crusades on europe

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Speeds up making of nation states, Taxation of ppl more effective, magna carta put into effect (politically)

Speeds up decline of Church, ppl become less ignorant, worldview changes (Socially)

Expansion of European money economy, trade, export (economically)

20
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cities that benefit from trade

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Venice
Jenoa
Milan
Florence

21
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post crusade atrocities

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Atrocities committed by both Muslims and Christians to each other in the name of religion, religious hate

jews massacured by church

byzantine and roman divide worsen

22
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levy defintion

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to collect taxes

23
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1271 - story of marco polo

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Venetian Marco Polo went to China w/ his father and uncle, wrote stories on culture, wealth, inventions even when ppl didnt believe

24
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The Reconquista in english

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the reconquest

25
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The Reconquista - 700s. what did the christians do and where

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christians slowly expanded and took muslim lands in spain, including toledo (1085) and most of iberian peninsula

26
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Isabella of Castile married who

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Ferdinand of Aragon

27
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how did the isabella x ferdinand marriage impact

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opened the way for unified state of spain

28
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isabella ended what policy from muslims

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religious tolerance. everyone had to be christian or be punished

29
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1492

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isabella expanded all jews from spain and muslims lose control

columbus “discovers” americas

30
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the Inquisition

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inquisitors go to town and give ppl chance to admit to hersey

31
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heresy def

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belief thats not christian