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Medieval Europe

  • Battle of Hastings
    Oct 14, 1066

    Battle of Hastings

    They helped kings pass laws, steps towards representative government. The important people were Edward I, House of Lords, House of Commons.
  • Concordant of Worms
    Sep 23, 1122

    Concordant of Worms

    Pope Gregory VII, King Henry IV It was an agreement between King & Pope. It declared only a pope could chose bishops, but King could decide their job in government.
  • English Common Law
    Feb 25, 1154

    English Common Law

    Henry II, William the Conqueror, Edward I Established 2 juries, Utilizied the law courts to increase his power, set up central court with trained lawyers and judges
  • Francis of Assisi
    May 17, 1209

    Francis of Assisi

    Franciscans helped the poor and served as missionaries.
  • Magna Carta
    Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    King John Edward I Henry the II Runnymede Took away some of kings powers. Taxes, King was forced to sign Magna Carta in order to keep his place at King. Trial by jury
  • Inquisition
    May 1, 1223

    Inquisition

    The important people are Dominicans, Pope, church, and court. End of heresy,convents people to catholic, thought heresy would weaken the chance to go to heaven.
  • Thomas Aquinas
    Jan 28, 1225

    Thomas Aquinas

    Scholaticism's champion, Combined church ideas with Aristotle, and wrote about government as well as theology.
  • Parliment
    May 1, 1295

    Parliment

    The important people are Edward I, House of Lords, House of Commons . It helped kings pass laws, steps towards representative government.
  • The Crusades
    May 1, 1295

    The Crusades

    The important people were Pope Urban 1st, knights, peasants, crusade of kings (3rd). They fought because they wantedto get Jerusalem back from non-christians.
  • Charlemagne

    Charlemagne

    Charlemagne had Education, Holy Roman Empire, Domesday Book.