Basic Facts
the event that starts it (year too)
Fall of Rome 410/476 AD
people that were learning a trade AND ones that learned it but were not a master yet
apprentice and journeyman
a group based on jobs
guild
architectural style of churches during this time AND the technique that created it
Gothic and Flying Buttress
War fought over the English throne (the Yorks lost)
War of the Roses
Three Groups that invaded
Vikings, Moors, Magyars (or Huns)
He called for the first crusade.
Pope Urban II
decorations on written manuscripts
illuminations
teaching against official church teachings
heresy
War fought between England and France that lasted a over a century
100 years War
The tribe that took over modern France and then most of Europe
Franks
Famous Muslim leader during the crusades
Saladin
the lord that receives land in exchange for loyalty and service and the name of the land and loyalty owed
vassal fief fealty
separating yourself from society to focus on religion and God
monasticism
Where the crusades were fought
holy land
Where most people lived during this time
countryside, rural (not cities)
King that went to the crusades and fought against Saladin
Richard-the-lionhearted
kind of like monks... but they lived in town and preached to the people living there
friars
the trials for heresy
inquisitions
buying items and paying later
credit
the event is said to bring the dark ages to an end
Crusades
he wrote a book called Canterbury Tales about English travelers in the Dark Ages
Geoffrey Chaucer
the holy wars fought from 1095-1290s AND over what area
crusades and holy land
Italian poet.. his books are about Hell (Inferno) Purgatory and Paradise (Paradiso)
Dante Algieri
the plague that spread through Europe during the Dark Ages (2 names) AND how they said it spread.
Black Death, Bubonic Plague AND Rats