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Chapter 10

Chapter 10. The Middle Ages in Western Europe. Periodization. Early Middle Ages : 500 – 1000 High Middle Ages : 1000 – 1250 Late Middle Ages : 1250 - 1500. Europe in the 6 th century CE. The Power of the Medieval Church. bishops and abbots played a large part in the feudal system.

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Chapter 10

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  1. Chapter 10 The Middle Ages in Western Europe

  2. Periodization Early Middle Ages: 500 – 1000 High Middle Ages: 1000 – 1250 Late Middle Ages: 1250 - 1500

  3. Europe in the 6th century CE

  4. The Power of the Medieval Church • bishops and abbots played a large part in the feudal system. • the church controlled about 1/3 of the land in Western Europe. • tried to curb feudal warfare  only 40 days a year for combat. • curb heresies  crusades; Inquisition • tithe  1/10 tax on your assets given to the church. • Peter’s Pence  1 penny per person [paid by the peasants].

  5. A Medieval Monk’s Day

  6. A Medieval Monastery: The Scriptorium

  7. Charlemagne: 742 to 814

  8. Charlemagne’s Empire

  9. Pope Crowned CharlemagneHoly Roman Emperor: Dec. 25, 800

  10. Feudalism A political, economic, and social system based on loyalty and military service.

  11. Carcassonne: A Medieval Castle

  12. The Medieval Manor

  13. Magna Carta, 1215 • King John I • Runnymeade • “Great Charter” • monarchs were not above the law. • kings had to consult a council of advisors. • kings could not tax arbitrarily.

  14. Medieval Guilds Guild Hall • Commercial Monopoly: • Controlled membershipapprentice journeyman  master craftsman • Controlled quality of the product [masterpiece]. • Controlled prices

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