Idk Flashcards

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Byzantine empire

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Eastern Roman Empire

Inherited roman authority

Economic powerhouse

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Sassanid empire

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Major threat to Byzantine empire

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Justinian

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Important Byzantine emperor

Military campaign to win back lost roman lands (failure)

CODIFICATION OF ROMAN LAW

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Hagia Sophia

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Church of holy wisdom Christian architecture

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Byzantine empire economic developments and social distinctions

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Centrally controlled by bereaucracy in Constantinople

Big peasant class

Geography was ideal for controlling long distance trade and defending city

Woman confined to home (ruled empire equally)

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Theodora

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Empress had great influence over husband Justinian

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Caesaropapism

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The policy of political and religious power in hands of emporer

Emporer above law enhanced by large beuracy

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Hanseatic league

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Cities in N Germany and S Scandinavia formed it

To facilitate trade as more towns purchased charters

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Ursury

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The charging of interest for the use of money

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10
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Ghettos

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Jews lived

Smaller urban areas

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Pogroms

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Anti Semitic mob actions that drove Jews from W TO eastern euro where they had less discrimination

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Scholasticism

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The attempt to reconcile the beliefs and values of Christianity w the logical reasoning of Greek philosophy

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Vernacular languages

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Started replace roman language

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14
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The Cyrillic writing system

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Created to communicate w followers in native language

Adopted in the Eastern Orthodox countries

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15
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Hundred Years’ War

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Between France and England for territories the english king controlled in francs

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16
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Impact of the crusades

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Pop increases fueled expansion

17
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Crusades

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Series of attacks prompted by Byzantine emporer Alexius 1 needed help raising troops to resist Turkish invasions into his territory

Poor urban 11 called Christian knights to save Jerusalem

18
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Saladin

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Muslim general that took Jerusalem back then crusaders never got Jerusalem back again

19
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Crusaders importance

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Laid foundation for emergence of European countries in the next era

SAW CIVILIZATIONS NOW CHANGE IS INEVITABLE

20
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Friction between King and popes.. Worked against centralized power and resistance of nobility

So much of Europe remained feudalistic such as

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HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE established in charlemagnes crowning

Pope picked emporer showed pope had power

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Limited gov

Magma carts

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Limits power of ruler

King John forced to sign to guarantee rights to nobility

22
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Parliament

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Created to give nobility and clergy a voice in policy making

23
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Battle of Hastings

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English forces fought Normans

24
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Guilds

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Merchant guilds association of ppl that worked in same occupation

Later controlled trade and set high standards

25
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Renaissance or rebirth

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Where art and culture took place and later spread over Europe