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- 1Clovis IMerovingian King
Louis, major Germanic Catholic king - 2Charles Marteldefeated Muslim invasion in Tours
- 3nobleterritorial princes, lords
great estates - 4vassalmilitary retainers
between nobles and peasants
knights
owning a fief=being a vassal - 5fiefan estate held on conditional terms
swear loyalty to lord - 6feudalismrelationship of landholding to service
- 7chivalryknights code of conduct
- 8troubadourssang about brave knights and devotion to love
- 9sacramentssacred rites of the church
- 10papal supremacyauthority over all secular rulers including kings and emperors
- 11canon lawchurch's own body of laws
- 12interdictan order excluding an entire town, region, or kingdom from receiving most sacraments and christian burials
- 13William the ConquerorDoomsday Book
first census - 14Henry IIaccepted customs=law
early jury - 15common lawa legal system based on customs and court rulings
- 16John Icruel
signed Magna Carta - 17Magna Cartalimited kings power
nobles had certain powers
monarch must obey law - 18Great Council/ ParliamentHouse of Lords and House of Commons
Unified England
limited monarchs power - 19Hugh Capetmade throne hereditary
- 20Philip Augustusquadrupled royal landholdings
paid middle class officials to fill government positions - 21Otto Ifirst crowned emperor
- 22lay investitureemperor/lay person appointed bishops
- 23Concordat of Wormschurch could invest bishops with spiritual power
emperor invested them with fiefs - 24Frederick Barbarossa "Red Beard"fought for Italy
Son henry married heiress to sicily and southern italy, increasing his empire - 25crusadeschristians v muslims over control of holy land
#1= most successful
#4= christians attack themselves in constaninople - 26Holy landJerusalem and other places in palestine where christians believed jesus lived and preached
- 27Pope Urban IIhelped alexius I fight muslim turks
incited bishops and nobles to action - 28Marco Polovenitian
went to china and brought back stories - 29Reconquistareconquest
Christians driving muslims out of spain - 30Ferdinand and Isabellaspanish monarchs
armada
spanish inquisition - 31scholasticismusing reason to support christian beliefs
- 32Thomas AquinasSumma Theologica
faith and reason in harmony - 33Vernaculareveryday language of ordinary people
- 34Dante Alighieridivine comedy
hell, purgatory and heaven
summarizes christian beliefs - 35Geoffrey ChaucerCanterbury Tales
described medieval characters - 36Gothic styletall, thin, bright, gargoyles, vaulted ceilings, stained glass, flying buttresses
- 37flying buttressesstone supports that stood outside the church
- 38illuminationGothic style applied to artistic decoration of books
- 39Black deathbubonic plague
- 40epidemicoutbreak of rapid spreading disease
- 41inflationrising prices
- 42schismsplit in the church
- 43longbowhelped english win early fights
- 44Joan of arc17 yr old girl
led french to victory - 45Genghis Khanunited warring mongol clans
- 46kublai khanYuan empire
conquered song emperor - 47Zheng headmiral and diplomat
sea trade - 48Tang taizonghelped establish tang dynasty
- 49tributary statesself governing states whose rulers acknowledge the supremacy of another and send them tribute
- 50land reformbreaking up large agricultural landholdings and redistribute it to peasants
strengthen central gov by weakening large landholders
increase gov revenues - 51dowrypayment a woman brings to a marriage
- 52steppeopen treeless grassland
nomadic highway - 53Cyrillicadapted greek alphabet
translate into slavic - 54Golden Hordemongol invaders
- 55Ivan the greatreunited russia
limited nobles
absolute power - 56Ivan the terribletsar
centralized royal power
defeated Golden horde - 57Constantinoplecapital of byzantine empire
linked europe and asia
trading - 58JustinianJustinians code
rebuilt constantinople - 59Justinian's codeall laws of ancient rome collected, revised, and organized
- 60Theodoracame from nothing
Justinians wife
improved womens rights - 61Hagia Sophiarebuilt by justinian
reflects islam and christianity - 62iconsholy images
contributed to catholic/byzantine split
set off battles - 63Great schismroman catholic and eastern orthodox splitting
- 64ujiclans
- 65yamato clanfirst/only dynasty
direct descent from sun goddess amaterasu - 66shintoway of kami- superior powers that were natural/divine
shrines - 67selective borrowingkeeping some traditions and getting rid of or modifying others
- 68The Tale of Genjiworlds first full length novel
Murasaki Shikibu - 69samuraiheavily armed and trained
bushido-chivalry - 70zenbuddhist sect from china
- 71social mobilitythe ability to move up in a social class
- 72The Thousand and One Nightscollection of stories narrated by fictional princess
- 73Ibn Rushd/Averroësput all knowledge except quran to reason
- 74Muhammad as-razitreated mind and body
- 75Delhistart of muslim rule in india
- 76Baburmilitary leader
- 77Akbarstrong central gov
toleration
ended tax on non-muslims - 78Taj Mahaltomb
- 79ottomansturkish speaking nomadic people
- 80Suleiman "the Magnificent"absolute power
extended ottoman rule - 81janizarieselite force of ottoman army
- 82humanismstudied classical culture of greece and rome
- 83Medici family of florencepatrons of the arts
controlled florence - 84perspectivemade paintings more realistic
- 85the princeguide on how to gain and maintain power
- 86Johann Gutenberginvented printing press with movable type
- 87flandersrenaissance spread from here
- 88jan van eyckpainted townspeople and religious scenes
- 89albrecht dürerengraver
spread renaissance to the north - 90desiderius erasmushumanist dutch priest
bible in vernacular
spread renaissance humanism - 91sir thomas moresocial reformist
utopia - 92utopianany ideal society
impractical - 93françois rebelaismonk
physician
greek scholar
humanist - 94indulgenceslessened time a person spent in purgatory
- 95martin lutherlutheran church
95 theses - 96wittenbergwhere 95 theses were put up
- 97charles Vholy roman emperor
told luther to give up his ideas - 98diet at wormsassembly of german princes
- 99peace of augsburgup to prince of area to decide the religion
- 100john calvinswiss reformer
calvinism
predestination - 101predestinationgod predetermines who is being saved
- 102theocracygovernment run by church leaders
- 103afonso de albuquerqueburned muslim outposts
massacred muslims - 104outpostsdistant areas under someones control
- 105dutch east india companyfull sovereign powers
netherlands - 106sovereignroyal
supreme
power
authority - 107plantationslarge areas of land dedicated to one crop
- 108affonso Iopposed slave trade
- 109missionariesconvert people to their religion
- 110asante kingdomgold
slaves - 111osei tutumilitary leader
meritocracy - 112oyo empireslave traders
- 113cape townfirst permanent european settlement in southern africa
- 114boersdutch farmers
- 115moluccasspice islands
indonesia - 116prince henry "henry the navigator"sponsored exploration
- 117cartographersmapmakers
- 118vasco da gamahelped establish portugal as world power
- 119chirstopher columbus"discovered" america
- 120line of demarcationdivided noneuropean world in 2 between spain and portugal
- 121treaty of tordesillasterms of line of demarcation
- 122ferdinand magellancredited with circumnavigating the globe even though he died
- 123henry VIIIfounded anglican church
divorced beheaded and died, divorced beheaded survived - 124act of supremacymade henry supreme head of church
- 125council of trenthelped reform catholics
- 126counter reformationcatholic reformation
- 127ignatius of loyola/jesuitssoldier who ministered to catholics
- 128abu bakrmuhammads father in law
first caliph
reunited tribes - 129caliphsuccessor to muhammad
- 130umayyadmeccan clan
dynasty of sunni caliphs - 131abbasiddynasty
discrimination against nonmuslims ended - 132baghdadnew capital
al-mansur's capital - 133new francecanada
- 134jaques cartierdiscovered st lawrence river
- 135john cabotfound fishies in newfoundland
- 136pilgirmsenglish protestants who rejected the church of england
- 137mayflower compactguidelines for governing their colony
- 138french and indian warwar between france and england over the colonies
- 139treaty of paris 1763ended french and indian war
- 140samuel de champlainmade accurate maps
- 141company of the hundred associatesprivate trading comany
- 142coureurs de boisfur trappers
- 143kaabaabrahams first temple to god
- 144ummacommunity of islam
- 145muhammadlast and greatest prophet
- 146bedouinsnomadic herder
- 147hernan cortesconquistador
took over aztecs
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