An annual direct tax on land or property, provided a regular source of income for French monarchy
What is taille
100
The popes move here in France from 1305 to 1377. People did not like this, they thought popes should be in Rome.
Where is Avignon
100
Struggled with king Philip IV over the clergy tax. He thought the pope was leader of the church and state, and any new tax required the pope's consent.
Who is Pope Boniface VIII
200
The French seized this area from England in the Hundred Year War.
What is Orleans
200
This is the place a battle in the Hundred Year War took place
Where is Agincourt
200
Two popers were elected at the same time - an Italian Pope Urgan VI and a Frenchman. This divided Europe and caused this event.
What is the Great Schism
300
This was the most devastating natural disaster in European history which killed 75 million people. It was spread by fleas on rats.
What is The Black Death
300
He was from Aragon and married Isabella of Castile to unifty Spain.
Who is Ferdinand
300
Places to study theology
What is universities
400
Civil wars in England when the nobles fought each other to control the monarchy.
What is War of Roses
400
She was from Castile and married Ferdinand of Aragon to unify Spain.
Who is Isabella
400
The greatest artistic creation of High Middle Ages. Made possible because of ribbed vaults and pointed arches, with flying buttress and stained glass windows.
What is Gothic architecture
500
A vernacular literature which was the product of nobles and knights. It told of the love between a knight and lady, who inspires him to become brace and a better poet.
What is troubadour poetry
500
He was also known as "the Spider" because of his devious ways. He used the taille tax for his income.
Who is King Louis XI
500
This was known as the struggle between Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII who wanted to eliminate lay investiture.