Division Of Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Barbarian Invasions
Battle of Adrinople
Barbarian Kingdoms
Spread Of Islam
Battle of Tours Charles “The Hammer” Martel Stopped Muslim Advance in Europe
Empire Of Charlemagne
Chuck and Pope
Division of Empire of Chuck
Feudalism In Italy
Feudalism 1. What is Feudalism? 2. Why did Feudalism develop in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire? 3. What were the benefits of Feudalism? 4. What were the weaknesses of Feudalism?
Feudalism
Homage Chivalry: Code of Conduct Homage Ceremony
Fear Of Hell
Hell
Manorialism
Spread Of Islam
Calls for the First Crusade Jerusalem Falls to Muslims in 600’s Muslims threaten Eastern Orthodox Constantinople Safety of pilgrims threatened Pope Urban II “Deus vult!” (God Wills it!) Immediate salvation in heaven
First Crusade Led by French knights 3 separate armies converge in Constantinople and march on Jerusalem Massacre Jews on the way Lay siege to Jerusalem in 1099 A.D. Massacre Muslims in Jerusalem Set up feudal Crusader States
The Crusades
Second Crusade A.D. Crusader states are losing territory and threatened by growing power of Muslims Crusade is unsuccessful because kings leading the crusades argued.
Third Crusade “Crusade of the Kings” Saladin united Muslim forces and captured Jerusalem in 1187 Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa of Germany-died on the way King Phillip Augustus of France- left King Richard I “Lionhearted” –Could not win a decisive battle –Signed a truce
Results of Crusades Helped break down Feudalism and increased power and authority of kings 100 years of contact between Crusaders and more sophisticated civilizations of Byzantine and Muslims helped end Europe’s cultural isolation- –Kings levied taxes, Raised armies, Cooperated on large scale –Some nobles died on crusades and land taken by kings –Some lesser nobles sold land to peasants and serfs to raise money for crusades –Demand for luxury items of east increased trade (spices, sugar, melons, silk) Italian cities of Venice and Genoa flourished. The banking system developed –built better ships, better maps, magnetic compass, gunpowder –Death from crusades and Black death created more demand and power for Peasants and Middle Class