When was the Middle Ages
between 1400 and 1450
Who was the top leader
King
Serfs daily life
Serfs were tenants who worked the land of their lord in exchange for a place to live.
Fall of Western Roman Empire
476 AD
First Crusades
The Latin Church led a series of religious wars to regain the Holy Land from Islamic rule.
a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period.
Peasants are also known as
Serfs
Knights daily life
training for combat, maintaining their armor and weapons, upholding their chivalric code,
First Crusade
1096-1099
Treaty Of Verdun
the Carolingian empire was divided among the three surviving sons of emperor Louis I.
When was Charlemagne crowned
Christmas day 800 CE by Pope Leo lll in Rome
Nobles hold what
Land and Power
Kings daily life
regal duties, political responsibilities, and a lifestyle of luxury
Black Death
1300s
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc led the French to victory in the Hundred Years' War.
What is feudalism
the dominant social system in medieval Europe,
Middle ages Kings
Alfred the Great, Henry II, Edward III, and Richard III
Nobles daily life
typically began at dawn with prayers, followed by managing their estate affairs, including overseeing crops, collecting rents, settling disputes among tenants, and attending to legal matters
Magna Carta
1215
Battle of Tours
Frankish forces led by Charles Martel defeated North African armies in Gaul.
What was the hundred years war
conflict between the kingdoms of England and France and a civil war in France during the Late Middle Ages.
Social Class Categories
Kings, Nobles, Knights, Peasants
Peasant Daily Life
working the land on a lord's manor, focusing on growing enough food to survive, with their day beginning very early and often ending at dusk, dictated by the seasons and agricultural tasks like plowing, sowing, reaping, and harvesting crops like barley, oats, peas, and rye
Battle of tours
732 AD
Fall of Western Roman Empire
the Western Roman Empire fell after the last Roman emperor was deposed by German king Odoacer.