Plague and Hundred Years War Powerpoint Flashcards
When was the black death?
1347- 1351
Cause of famine from 1315-17?
Excessive rain
What percent of peasants died?
15%
Susceptibility
the state or fact of being likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing
Symptoms
Bulbous, septicemia
Where was this sentence written- The victims ate lunch with their friends and dinner with their ancestors?
The Decameron by Boccaccio
Attempts to stop the plague?
leeching, flagellant, programs against jews
Leeching
Spill blood
Flagellant
Self- inflicted “penance” for our sins
Programs against jews
Golden Circle
How long was the 100 years war?
116 years
French advantages?
Population of 16,000,000, far richer and more populous than England
British advantages?
weapons technologies, Battle plans- advoid pitched battles, the longbow,
Where was Joan of Arc from
Burgundy