Early Middle Ages
High Middle Ages
Medieval Europe
Late Middle Ages
The Renaissance
100
This man was the first King of the Franks
Who is Clovis?
100
This person married King Louis VII of France and then married Henry, the Duke of Normandy
Who is Eleanor of Aquitaine?
100
These were based on the idea of a Holy War against the infidels or nonbelievers of Christianity
What is the Crusades?
100
This caused widespread famine.
What is the Little Ice Age?
100
This is the rebirth of classical antiquity.
What is the Renaissance?
200
He took over the throne of the Franks from his father.
Who is Charlemagne?
200
This person took over England and got The Magna Carta and Parliament
Who is William of Normandy?
200
This is considered the Holy City for Christians
What is Jerusalem?
200
This was thought to be the most deadly natural disaster in European history
What is the Black Plague?
200
This person is often called the father of Humanism.
Who is Francesco Petrarch?
300
What was the predominant religion of the Roman Empire?
What is Christianity?
300
Guaranteed feudal liberties and limited the power of the monarch
What is the Magna Carta?
300
This person called for a Second Crusade.
Who is Saint Bernard of Clairvaux?
300
This caused the Black Plague.
What is black rats?
300
These have been long regarded as the first masterpieces of Early Renaissance art
What is the Frescoes?
400
A decentralized political order in which local lords owed loyalty and provided military service to a king or more powerful lords.
What is Feudalism?
400
They converted Slavic peoples to Orthodox Christianity and had to help them develop a written language, called the Cyrillic alphabet
Who is Cyril and Methodius?
400
This caused the Third Crusade.
What is the fall of Jerusalem?
400
This person was accused of witchcraft and burned at the stake in 1431.
Who is Joan of Arc?
400
This person created a different style of the interior of churches based on Roman models.
Who is Filippo Brunelleschi?
500
This created small, tightly knit communities in which peasants were economically and physically bound to their lord.
What is The Manorial System?
500
Made up of the 3 classes, The clergy, The nobles, and The townspeople
What is the Estates-General?
500
This person caused the fall of Jerusalem.
Who is Saladin?
500
This is when two acting popes are elected.
What is the Great Schism?
500
These people dominated the period known as "The High Renaissance"
Who is Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo?