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THE MIDDLE AGES
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Why are they the dark ages?
- The collapse of trade and towns, kind of
- Loss of literacy and a common language
- Development of Germanic kingdoms
END OF AN EMPIRE?
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The Barbarian Kingdoms c. 500 ce
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Used Church revenues to: -Raise armies-Repair roads
-Care for the poor-Evangelized The Church
THE CHURCH EXTENDS IT’S POWER
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St. Benedict sets rules for monasteries
-Once a monk enters a monastery, he is to remain there for life
-Daily life should follow a strict schedule, pray 8 times per day
-Seven hours a day dedicated to manual labor
-2 hours per day devoted to reading-2 meals per day, wine ok, but no red meat
STRENGTHENING OF PAPAL POWER
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The beginning of Witch Village
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp_l5ntikaU
MONTY PYTHON:
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A political and military system based on holding of land: the control of the land was the key to the system
FEUDALISM THE BASIS OF GOVERNANCE
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Constitutional Peasants
MONTY PYTHON
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The economic engine behind Feudalism
A small estate from which a lord’s family gained it’s livelihood
Self-sufficient
Serfs
Free peasants
THE MANOR SYSTEM
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From French word Cheval (horse) and Chevalier (horse-riding lord)
Aid the poor and help the weak
Lords fight bravely in the defense of three masters:
-Earthly feudal lord-Heavenly Lord-Chosen lady
CHIVALRY
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The Black Knight
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhRUe-gz690
MONTY PYTHON
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Under the code of chivalry, a knight’s duty to his lady becomes equally important as to his duty to his lord
Marriage is to advance status, usually arranged
No sex in romantic love
ROMANTIC LOVE
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The tale of Sir Lancelot
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZbG7iwRh34
MONTY PYTHON