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First Crusade

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1095-99; Unorganized invasion of Jerusalem, separated into 4 states

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Saladin

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Muslim leader that retook control of Jerusalem following the first crusade

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Alexius Comnenus

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Byzantine emperor that asked for help against Ottoman Turk invaders in1093

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People’s crusade

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the beginning phase of the first crusade mainly executed by untrained peasants

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Communes/states

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four states established by crusaders in 1098: Antioch, Edessa, Tripoli, and Jerusalem

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Gregorian reform

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Reforms in the catholic church regarding clergy and simony

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Bernard of Clairvaux

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abbot, mystic, and co-founder of knights templar; urged for 2nd crusade

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Pope Urban II

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called for first crusade in council of Clairmont

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Second crusade

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1145-1149; unsuccessful attempt to retake county of Edessa after its fall

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Clermont

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where the council of clermont was held

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Gregory VII

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pope that fought with Henry IV in electing laypeople as bishops

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Fourth crusade

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crusaders couldn’t afford to travel to the middle east and sacked Constantinople instead.

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Lais

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short romance fictional stories innovated by Marie de France

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Chretien de Troyes

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french poet that wrote romances about arthurian characters

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Lady Ermengarde

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Viscountess of Narbonne; 5 judgements of love from “Treatise on Courtly Love” attributed to her

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Tristan and Isolde

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medieval chivalric romance based on Celtic legend

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

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Queen of France and England; legend says she invented courtly love

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Andreas Capellanus

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author that wrote “The Art of Courtly Love,” which detailed how courtly love should work in each of the classes of society

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troubadours

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writers and performers of lyric poetry during the high middle ages

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Lanval

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one of the Lais of Marie de France; about knight of Arthur who is wooed by a fairy

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Marie of Champagne

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daughter of Eleanor of Aquitaine

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minstrels

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musician, juggler, acrobat, singer or fool; medieval entertainer

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Laustic

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A breton lai by Marie de France; a lady cheats on her husband and says she is listening to a nightingale

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jongleurs

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traveling minstrels

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