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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. -
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. -
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 -
May 17, 1209
Francis of Assisi
Franciscans helped the poor and served as missionaries. -
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 -
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. -
Jan 28, 1225
Thomas Aquinas
Scholaticism's champion, Combined church ideas with Aristotle, and wrote about government as well as theology. -
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. -
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 had Education, Holy Roman Empire, Domesday Book.
