Medieval History Timeline and Society
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¿Cuál fue el evento que marcó el fin del Imperio Romano Occidental?

  • La Peste Negra
  • La invasión de los vikingos
  • La toma de Constantinopla
  • La Caída del Imperio Romano Occidental (correct)

    • ¿Quién unificó Europa Occidental y promovió la educación y el arte?

  • Thomas Becket
  • Carlomagno (correct)
  • El Papa Urbano II
  • William el Conquistador

    • ¿Cuál era el papel de los sacerdotes en la sociedad feudal?

  • Proteger al reino
  • Comerciar
  • Trabajar la tierra
  • Aconsejar a los reyes (correct)

    • ¿Cuál fue la principal fuente de alimentación y economía en la Edad Media?

    <p>La agricultura</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué era un feudo?

    <p>Un pedazo de tierra otorgado a cambio de lealtad y servicio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Quién lideró la conquista normanda de Inglaterra en 1066?

    <p>William el Conquistador</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Medieval History

    Timeline

    • Early Middle Ages: 5th-10th centuries
    • High Middle Ages: 11th-13th centuries
    • Late Middle Ages: 14th-15th centuries

    Key Events

    • Fall of the Western Roman Empire (476 CE)
    • Rise of Christianity and the Catholic Church
    • Viking Invasions (8th-11th centuries)
    • Crusades (1095-1291)
    • Black Death (1346-1353)

    Social Hierarchy

    • King/Nobility: held power and land
    • Clergy: spiritual leaders, advisors to kings
    • Knights/Vassals: warriors, protected the kingdom
    • Peasants/Serfs: worked the land, provided labor
    • Merchants: traded goods, contributed to economy

    Feudalism

    • Vassalage: lords provided protection, vassals provided service
    • Fiefs: land granted in exchange for loyalty and service
    • Homage: vassals pledged loyalty to lords

    Culture and daily life

    • Manorialism: self-sufficient estates, lord-peasant relationship
    • Agriculture: primary source of food and economy
    • Trade and commerce: limited, mostly local
    • Education: limited, mostly for clergy and nobility

    Notable Figures

    • Charlemagne: united Western Europe, promoted education and art
    • William the Conqueror: Norman conquest of England (1066)
    • Thomas Becket: archbishop, clashed with King Henry II of England

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    Explore the Early, High, and Late Middle Ages, including key events, social hierarchies, feudalism, and daily life in medieval Europe. Learn about notable figures and their impact on history.

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