Expansion of Europe
Conquest of frontiers
External Expansion
Capitol of France
The Kings Council (Duke William)
Curia Regis
Duke of Normandy
Duke William
Type of Kingship process in Germany
Elective
Peasants clearing forests and draining marshes
Internal Expansion
Good for nothing king
Louis V
Smaller council would stay permanently to consult with king
Parliament
King of Norway
Harold Hardrada
Act of buying and selling of offices
Simony
Urban Hierarchy
Upper Class = Patricians
Middle Class = Shop Keepers
Lower = Peasantry
Restored wealth in France
Louis VI
Length of Bayeux Tapestry
230 ft long
First full stone fortress built in England
Tower of London (White Tower)
King that had great/ powerful descendants
Henry of Saxony
Lords would offer freedom from labor service to peasants who would
Take new land
Frances primary focus
Focused on what little power they had
Bayeux Tapestry was commissioned by a Norman bishop who fought at the Battle of Hastings
Odo
Length of time William the conquerer waited to cross the english channel
6 weeks
Last German direct descendent of Charlemagne
Louis the Child
3 major trade zones
Baltic, Mediterranean, and overland
4 Major territories of France
Ille - de - France , Flanders , Normandy , Champagne
The English lower class rebel and take over the castle in this city
York
Month & Year that William planned to invade England
August 1066
3 Vows of a Cluniac Monk
Poverty, Chastity, & Obediance to the Church