Sim notes test 1 Flashcards

1
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Roman Empire Splits

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western & Eastern/Byzantine empires (3rd century)

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2
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who sacked western Roman empire in 410? (1st time)

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King Alaric (visigoth)

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3
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Who raided Rome in 445?

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Vandals

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4
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Who conquered and removed western Roman emperor?

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Odoacer of the Lombards

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5
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What happened to Byzantine empire?

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Grows, Constantinople falls to ottomans in 1453

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6
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Praetorian Guard

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emperor’s bodyguards, assassinate many emperors and input new leader

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7
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Feudalism

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vassals serve lords, get protection and land in return

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8
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Oath of Homage

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bonded vassal to a Lord

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9
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Oath of Fealty

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vassal would support lord’s court/decisions (could be sworn to multiple lords)

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10
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What happened upon king Edward of England’s death?

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had no heir, throne open. Duke William of normandy Battle Harold of Norway at Battle of Hastings (William win)

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11
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serfdom

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given land by Lord to work, bound to the land and the Lord

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12
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Serfs work:

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6 days a week (not Sunday for church) plus many religious holidays off

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13
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serfs homes:

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thin lattice walls, mud, manure, straw

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14
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2 types of guilds

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merchant, craft (control production)

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15
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Jus primae noctis

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lord has right to sexual relations with serfs/vassals wives on wedding night

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16
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12th century marriage?

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declared sacrament and documented

17
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how many peasant days off for holy days?

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60

18
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who crowned 1st HRE?

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pope Leo III

19
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Pepin the Short

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help papacy, defeat Lombards + give PayPal states

20
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Pope Gregory VII

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he can remove HRE and assert almost absolute power over subjects

21
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Pope innocent III

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8 euro countries under Papal vassalage + John England interdict

22
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monestaries

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educate, orphanages, charities, hospitals, inns

23
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Fairs

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St. Dennis, merchants buy and sell money changers, guards of the fair
peasants meet other peasants to keep gene pool open

24
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Eleanor of Aquitaine

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married French king then english king, control aquitaine

25
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Hildegard of Bingen

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benedictine abbess in Germany, found scientific natural history

26
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Joan of arc

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13 yr old peasant, convince French king God I’ve her right to lead army
burned at stake

27
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Matilda of Tuscany

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powerful Italy, Tuscany and other lands

28
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vikings

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raid (violently) and trade with euros and north america
Battle of Stamford Bridge- last attack on Britain

29
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mongols

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silk road, east-west trade
mohi & Legnica victories - threaten Poland/hungary

30
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Paiza

A

metal tablets mongolian

31
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1st crusade

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only successful crusade, commissioned by Pope Urban II

32
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crusader states

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Edessa, Antioch, tripoli, jerusalem

33
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how many crusades?

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8

34
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4th crusade

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attack Constantinople, christian City, Pope innocent III excommunicated all involved