The Early Middle Ages

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Mind Map on The Early Middle Ages, created by Irati Saez de Vicuna on 22/03/2019.
Irati Saez de Vicuna
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The Early Middle Ages
  1. Characteristics
    1. Political
      1. In Western Europe
        1. Wars and sackings
          1. Monarch depended on nobles
          2. In the Late Middle Ages
            1. Monarch's power increased
            2. In Eastern Europe
              1. Byzantine Empire declined
                1. Muslim Empire expanded
                2. In the High Middle Ages
                  1. Muslim World fragmented
                    1. Christians
                      1. The Crusades
                  2. Economic
                    1. Internal conflicts
                      1. Trade and cities declined
                        1. Agriculture
                          1. Rural areas
                          2. Craft production and trade routes
                          3. Social
                            1. The highest authority
                              1. The lord
                                1. Protected
                                  1. Vassals
                              2. Peasants / Serfs
                                1. Worked for
                                2. Nobles
                                3. Cultural
                                  1. Christiantity
                                    1. Islam
                                      1. Artistic styles
                                        1. Romanesque
                                          1. XI - XIII
                                          2. Gothic
                                            1. XII - XV
                                            2. Renaissance
                                              1. XV - XVIII
                                        2. The Germanic Invasions
                                          1. Defeated Western Roman Empire
                                            1. Reasons for the migrations
                                              1. Changes in climate
                                                1. Population increased
                                                  1. Pressure from other peoples
                                                    1. Political / military weakness (neighbouring states)
                                                    2. Germanic Peoples
                                                      1. Franks
                                                        1. Gaul
                                                          1. The Carolingian Empire
                                                            1. Origins
                                                              1. Mayor of the palace / Major-domo
                                                                1. Pippin I the Younger
                                                                  1. Ocuppied the throne
                                                                  2. The Pope needed help
                                                                    1. The Lombard invasion
                                                                      1. Pippin and his son helped
                                                                    2. Charles / Charlemagne
                                                                      1. came to the throne
                                                                        1. 768 A.D.
                                                                        2. was crowned emperor
                                                                          1. 800 A.D.
                                                                            1. by Pope Leo III
                                                                          2. Capital
                                                                            1. Aquisgrammum
                                                                          3. Political structure
                                                                            1. A marquis governed the border provinces
                                                                              1. Marches
                                                                              2. A duke governed the strategic lands
                                                                                1. Duches
                                                                                2. Governed from the palace
                                                                                  1. The count ( a group of trusted advisors )
                                                                                    1. Counts governed provinces
                                                                                      1. Countries
                                                                                    2. Economy and society
                                                                                      1. Agriculture
                                                                                        1. Charlemagne
                                                                                          1. Rewarded their nobles large states / latifundia
                                                                                          2. Peasants
                                                                                            1. Worked the lands that belonged to the nobles
                                                                                          3. Culture and art
                                                                                            1. Monks
                                                                                              1. Copied ancient texts
                                                                                              2. Scribes
                                                                                                1. Carolingian minuscule
                                                                                                  1. Miniatures to ilustrate the texts
                                                                                                    1. The Carolingian Renaissance
                                                                                                  2. Carolingian architectural style
                                                                                                    1. Semi-circular arches
                                                                                                      1. Stone and brick walls
                                                                                                2. Visigoths
                                                                                                  1. Iberian Peninsula
                                                                                                  2. Suebis
                                                                                                    1. North-east Iberian Peninsula
                                                                                                    2. Ostrogoths
                                                                                                      1. Italian Peninsula
                                                                                                      2. Vandals
                                                                                                        1. North Africa
                                                                                                        2. Angles
                                                                                                          1. Saxons
                                                                                                            1. Great Britain
                                                                                                        3. The Byzantine Empire
                                                                                                          1. Origins
                                                                                                            1. Theodosius I
                                                                                                              1. DIvided the Roman Empire
                                                                                                              2. Capital
                                                                                                                1. Byzantium
                                                                                                                  1. Canstantinople
                                                                                                                    1. On the Bosphorus Strait
                                                                                                                2. Justinian the Great
                                                                                                                  1. Its maximum size
                                                                                                                    1. Spania
                                                                                                                      1. Capital: Cartagena
                                                                                                                3. Eastern Roman Empire
                                                                                                                  1. Political structure
                                                                                                                    1. The Byzantine Empreror / Basileus
                                                                                                                      1. Officials
                                                                                                                        1. Mercenaries ( soldiers )
                                                                                                                          1. Stratego ( governed the themes )
                                                                                                                          2. Economy
                                                                                                                            1. Arable and livestock farming
                                                                                                                              1. Latifundia
                                                                                                                              2. Trade
                                                                                                                                1. Europe and Asia
                                                                                                                                  1. Europe and Africa
                                                                                                                                  2. Craftmanship
                                                                                                                                    1. Gold and silver
                                                                                                                                  3. Society
                                                                                                                                    1. Landowning
                                                                                                                                      1. Poor peasants
                                                                                                                                        1. Taxes
                                                                                                                                        2. A busy city llife
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