History test 4 Flashcards
first leader of the church
leo I
first pope
gregory I
latin bible of the RCC
vulgate
translated the bible to french
Peter Waldo
going away from society to prove to God that your commited to him
monasticism
munks who went completley away from society
hermits
where did munks live
monasteries
where did nuns live
covenants
head of a monasterie
abbot
missonary munks
friars
two prominent orders of friars
Dominicans and Fricians
first great frankish ruler
clovis
famous mayor of the palace
Charles martel
at what battle did cm defeat the moors
battle of tours
what was the date of the battle of tours
732
created the largest empire in europe since the romans
Charlemagne
year that Charlemagne got crowned
800
third carolingian ruler
loui the pious
the scourage of europe
maygars
north african muslims
moors
most important vikings settlement
normandy
started the saxon line of kings
henry the fowler
defeated the maygars
otto the great
brought german monarchy to the height of its power
Henry Vl
adopted the name HRE
Barbarossa
ridiculed the HRE
voltaire
the castle that the pope stayed in during the first “bm”
Canossa
hildebrand’s pope name
Gregory Vll
took the papacy to the zenith of its power
innoccent III
made transubstination offical
fourth laterin council
judged heracy
holy office of the inquisition
wanted the church to pay taxes
phillip the fair
offical decre of the pope
papal bull
the person permitted to live on the fief land
vassal
rich & wealthy upper class the king would give land to
nobles
what could become a knight at 21
squire
2 teams of knights in mock battles
tournamnets
peasants; lived in simple homes & worked on the Lord’s demesne
serfs
forbade violence on certain week days
truce of God
priests denied the sacraments to certain violators of the law
peace of God
journeys to the Holy land as part of “earning” salvation; the Muslims would prevent them for reaching Jerusalem
pilgramages
called for the beginning of the Crusades (1095) to reconquer the Holy Land
urban II
captured Asia Minor & Jerusalem from Seljuk Turks
1st crusade
Louis VII of France & Conrad III of Germany led the Christian army; defeated before reaching the Holy Land
2nd crusade
Jerusalem was reconquered by the Muslims (led by Saladin) in 1187
3rd crusade
instead of fighting the Muslims they “conquered” Constantinople
fourth crusade
Muslims controlled the Middle East by what year
1291
confederation of Northern German towns
Hanseatic League
known for the manufacturing of wool
flanders
thick, massive walls, small windows & round arches
romanesque
tall walls, stain glass windows, gave the church a tall, light appearance
gothic
most responsible for scholasticism in the church
thomas aquinas
emphasized observation & experimentation as a source of true knowledge about nature
roger bacon
Brethren of the Common Life
gerhard groote
The Imitation of Christ
thomas kempis
great spiritual leader of Florence; burned at the stake for his teachings
Jerome Savonarola
wrote Canterbury Tales which describes a group of pilgrims who enter a story -telling contest on their journey to Canterbury
Geoffrey Chaucer
the study of history, speech, grammar, & poetry; these studies were the focus of the Renaissance Era
humanities
The Decameron
Boccacio
the prince
Niccolo Machiavelli