Medieval Europe

Medieval Europe

Ancient to Modern World
1. Roman Empire fell
  1. Nomadic Tribepeople
  2. Barbarians
  3. Left Romans for new Civilisations
    1. 500CE-700CE
      1. Development
      2. Anglo Saxons
2. Medieval Period= Middle Ages
Feudalism and Heirachy
1. Social Heirachy
  1. King
    1. Ruler of the Land
  2. Tenants in Chief
    1. Nobility, Bishops, Lords
    2. Influenced Kings choices
  3. Knights
  4. Serfs
    1. Slaves and Peasants
2. Feudalism
  1. Emerged c. 900ce France
  2. Power and wealth
  3. 1066ce
    1. William of Normandy
      1. Introduces Feudalism
      2. Defeats Anglo Saxon King
      3. Goes to England
  4. 410ce
    1. Romans leave Britain
Medieval Rural Life
1. Food and Drink
  1. Lower Class Foods
    1. Foods
      1. Turnips
      2. Parsnips
      3. Beans
      4. Bread
        Staple food
        Wheat
    2. Fruits
      1. Apples
      2. Pears
      3. Blueberries
      4. Blackberries
    3. Barley
      1. Used for ale
  2. Contaminated Water
    1. Ale commonly drunk
  3. Food Shortages
2. A Woman's Life
  1. Was father's property
    1. Husband's after marriage
  2. Married off early
3. Medicine and Belief
  1. Life Expectancy: 30
  2. Beliefs
    1. Punishment from God
    2. Herbs healed anything
    3. Human Body sacred
      1. Dissection forbidden
  3. Knowledge on Medicine
    1. Superstitious
    2. Dissected animals
4. Law and Order
  1. Tithe
    1. 10%
    2. Tax
    3. Partially for Church
  2. Punishments
    1. Fit for the crime
      1. Hung
    2. Harsh and Physical
5. Rural Life
  1. Lord
    1. Owned all the land
  2. Serfs
    1. Little Power
    2. Needed permission
    3. Own responsibilities
    4. Divided land ownership
The Manor
1. Manorialism
2. Lord owned land
3. Buildings and Places
  1. Manor House
  2. Parsonage
  3. Church
  4. Village
  5. Mill
4. Land Divisions
  1. Wasteland
  2. Farmland
  3. Common Pasture
  4. Woodland
  5. Meadow
Power of The Church
1. Catholic Church
  1. Dominant Church
  2. Missionaries
  3. More power than King
2. Impact
  1. Very religious
  2. Catholic Values
Crime and Punishment
1. Trials
  1. Trial by Combat
    1. Alive: Innocent
      1. God protected innocent
    2. Was killed: Guilty
  2. Trial by Ordeal
    1. Illogical
    2. Dunking
      1. Innocent would drown
      2. Guilty would live
  3. Trial by Jury
    1. Late Medieval Period
    2. Verdict voted by citizens
2. Magna Carta
  1. King John
  2. King shared power
  3. 1215ce
3. Laws
  1. Created by King
  2. Reeve and Lord enforced
Crusades
1. Holy Land
2. 1095ce
  1. First Crusade
3. Legacies of the Crusades
  1. Foods and flavours
  2. Technology and Ideas
  3. Understanding of religions
4. Aprox. 12 Crusades
5. Crusader from Europe
  1. Many died on the way
    1. Boats sunk
    2. Starvation and Sickness
6. Unsuccessful

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