History 1113
The Crusades

I.  The Response to the Migrations and Invasions: the Emergence of Feudalism and Manorialism in Early Medieval Europe

A.  Decentralization of Authority
    











B.  Feudalism
    













C.  Manorialism
    











D. The Church
1. Spread





2. Monasticism







3. Papacy
  






II.  The Origins of Europe's Regional States and Their Conflicts

A.  Holy Roman Empire
1.  Origins








2.  Conflicts w/ papacy
    








B.  Italy
    








C.  Spain







D.  France












E.  England











III. Resolving European Problems of Unity: The Crusades

A. Origins
1. Truce of God




2. Land Shortages





3. Trade



4. Pilgrimage




5. Renewed Muslim Threat



B. Course of Events
1. Chronology:








2. Results
Key Terms:
Vikings
Magyars
vassal
benefice
fief
latifundia
Egypt
St. Benedict (480-547 C.E.)
Benedictine Rule
Bishop of Rome
Eastern Orthodox Church
Gregory VII (r. 1073-1085)
Henry IV (1050-1106)
Frederick I (Barbarossa (1152-1190)
Lombardy (northern Italy)
Papal States
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Venice
Milan
Florence
Genoa
Bologna
Portugal
Aragon
Castile
Capetians
William I (the Conqueror), Duke of Normandy, King of England (1027-1087, r. 1066-1087)
Henry II (r. 1154-1189)
Eleanor of Acquitaine (1122-1204)
Richard I (1157-1199,
r. 1189-1199)
John I (1167-1216,
r. 1199- 1216)
Philip II (1165-1223, r. 1179-1223)
Lent
Santiago de Compostella
Leon/Castile
Battle of Manzikert (1071)
Jerusalem
Edessa
Antioch
Tripoli





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