Shared Flashcard Set

Details

quiz three
n/a
23
History
Undergraduate 1
10/27/2013

Additional History Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
1. Mohammed-
Definition
prophet of Islam
*Prophecies made the Qur’an
Term
2.Charlemagne-
Definition
king of the Franks
*Couldn’t read but believed in education
*Good knight
*Crowned Emperor by Pope
Term
3. R. Viking-
Definition
came from Scandinavia from boats
*invaded Britain-took out 3 kingdoms
*looted/sacked monastenes
*1st- Holy Island
Term
4. Alfred-
Definition
aka Alfred the Great
*successful warded off Vikings but 1st paid them
*built up an infantry
*built navy
*created a evacuation plan
*Anglo-Saxon Chronicles
Term
5. William the Pious
Definition
*Dulce of Aquitane
*bought land and monastery in Cluny, France & restored it-have it to Pope
*successful, powerful, and wealthy
Term
6. A. System of mutual interdependence
Definition
*king-->
<---counts/knights-->swore loyalty to king in return be rewarded weren’t allowed to marry
<---peasants on lands/subsistence farmers-->swore loyalty to Lord and in return. Received protection
slaves
Term
7. Otto-
Definition
king over all German dukedoms
*used the monastery to create an army
*started lay investiture
*made emperor by Pope
Term
8. Gregory VII & Urban II
Definition
*elected by Cardinal
*ended lay investiture
*excommunicated anyone who accepted office by the king
*started Church Reform
*started Great Christian
*Holy war aka Crusades
*offered indulgences to anyone who volunteered
Term
1. Oblate
Definition
*children given to monastery as gift
*around 7 (boy/girl)
*usually from noble families
*way for noble families to have a say in church affairs
Term
2. Feudalism-
Definition
system of mutual dependence
*swore loyalty in return of protection
Term
3. Lay investiture
Definition
the king promotes who he wants in church
*big abuse
Term
4. the Koran
Definition
*holy book of Islam
Term
.Carolingian Renaissance-
Definition
during Charlemagnes rule started palace school
*headed by the church
Term
6. Vikings-
Definition
ships
-Magyars-from Hungary
-Muslums: Invaded a Spain and stayed there
Term
7. chronicles
Definition
*Alfred K of Wessex
*invasion of vikings
*Anglo Saxon Chronicles- wrote about everyday life
Term
8. Reforms of the Papacy
Definition
*Pope Gregory VII
*Ended lay investiture excommunicated
Term
9. Domesday
Definition
*Created by Willim the Conqueror
*Duke of Normandy
*Invaded Britain and took over
*Census
Term
10. Hanseatic League
Definition
*Mercantile as association of town - allowed for mutual security & protection
Term
11. Magna Carta
Definition
*written by nobles in response to King John’s bad reign
*new set of laws
Term
1. Cluny
Definition
*where monastery William the Pius restored
*a town of wealth
Term
2. Jerusalem
Definition
*Holy city
*Pope Urban II sent his crusader to restore
Term
3. Venice
Definition
*trading capital
*best universal markets
*very wealthy city
Term
4. Constantinople
Definition
*afraid of invasion of Turks
*appealed to pope
*starte 1st crusade
Supporting users have an ad free experience!