middle ages
how long were the middle ages
1000 years
why was it called the dark ages
the idea of the so-called “Dark Ages” came from Renaissance scholars like Petrarch, who viewed ancient Greece and Rome as the pinnacle of human achievement
Why did they create the Magna Carta
Magna Carta established for the first time the principle that everybody, including the king, was subject to the law.
How did the Black Death End
the implementation of quarantines.
why do people call it the middle ages
it is the time between the fall of Imperial Rome and the beginning of the Early modern Europe
how many people died from the dark ages
It killed some 75 to 200 million people
Is the Magna Carta still in effect
There are clauses on the granting of taxes, towns and trade, the extent and regulation of the royal forest, debt, the Church and the restoration of peace
What is the Black Death called today
now known as the plague
How many knights were there in a medieval army
100–200 people under his command
what caused the dark ages
The cause of the dark ages was the rejection of reason - barbarians destroying stored knowledge and the church outlawing reason as the means to knowledge
How long did Magna Carta last
three months
Is the Black Plague still around 2020
While extremely rare, the disease is still around today
What period of time is covered by the Middle Ages
500 AD to 1500 AD
How was black plague stopped
In 1666 the Great Fire of London destroyed much of the centre of London, but also helped to kill off some of the black rats and fleas that carried the plague bacillus.
Is the Magna Carta common law
yes
Several classes of antibiotics
How did Dark Ages start
came from later scholars who were heavily biased toward ancient Rome. In the years following 476 A.D
age of 60 apparently fared better than those in their late 50s
How would the Magna Carta be enforced
Here the barons demanded that King John sign a document called the Magna Carta guaranteeing them certain rights
Did people recover from the plague
healthier than people who lived before the epidemic struck in 1347.