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The East and West began to drift apart
The Western Church was separated from the center of the Empire in Byzantium and was much weaker than the East. -
Jan 1, 600
West- Doing bad, East- Good
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Jan 1, 700
Spread of islam slowed down
After the Christans defeated Muslims twice -
Jan 1, 717
Willibrord, first to preach the Gospel in Viking territory
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Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Dec 31, 1200
The papacy was a prize of Roman families rather than a holy office
Several popes were assassinated, poisoned, or deposed -
Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Dec 31, 1212
The Reconquista
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Jan 1, 1040
Western Church at its low
Papacy was corrupt: no strong leader to make sure everyone behaved!
Lay rulers took control over most of Church -
Jul 1, 1054
Cardinal Humbert excommunicated the high altar of Hagia Sofia
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Jan 1, 1095
Pope Urban II declared a Holy War
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Jan 1, 1099
French and Italian Crusaders captured Jerusalem
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Jan 1, 1100
Schools expanded
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Jan 1, 1122
The Concordat of Worms
Ended the power struggle: Bishops were to be elected by clergy in the presence of the Emperor -
Jan 1, 1140
Church of Saint Denis was rebuilt
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Jan 1, 1200
West vs. East
West couldn’t speak Latin
Western education only applied to clergy
West thought East caused all heresies
East couldn’t speak Greek
Eastern education included the laity
East thought West was a shadow of its former glory -
Jan 1, 1200
Universities began to develop
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Jan 1, 1204
Fourth Crusade sacked Constantinople
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Jan 1, 1209
Saint Francis founded the Franciscans
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Jan 1, 1215
Saint Dominic founded the Dominicans
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Period: Jan 1, 1225 to Dec 31, 1274
Thomas Aquinas
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Period: Aug 1, 1294 to Dec 31, 1294
Celestine's Rule
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Period: Jan 1, 1295 to Dec 31, 1295
Boniface VIII Rule
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Jan 1, 1300
Gothic Architecture
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Dec 31, 1399
Russian kingdom of Kiev doing well
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Jan 1, 1305
Clement V Elected Pope
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Period: Jan 1, 1305 to Dec 31, 1378
7 French Popes reigned
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Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Dec 31, 1350
Black Death
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Period: Jan 1, 1371 to Dec 31, 1377
Gregory XI not ruling in Rome
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Period: Jan 1, 1378 to Dec 31, 1389
Urban VI Rules
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Period: Jan 1, 1378 to Dec 31, 1394
Clement VII Rule
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Jan 1, 1389
Boniface IX Elected
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Jan 1, 1394
Benedict XIII Elected
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Jan 1, 1404
Innocent VII Elected
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Jan 1, 1406
Gregory XII Elected
Not Legit -
Period: Jan 1, 1409 to Dec 31, 1410
Alexander V Rules
Not Legit -
Jan 1, 1410
John XXIII Elected
Not Legit -
Jan 1, 1418
Martin V Elected/End of Western Schism
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Jan 1, 1453
Ottoman Turks attacked Constantinople
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Pope Gregory elected
He sailed through Rome after it flooded, rescuing and helping people -
Charlemagne became king of Franks
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Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor
earned the favor of Pope Leo III -
Europe became Christian
By the end of Charlemagne's rule, Europe was Christian. -
Otto I became Holy Roman Emperor and began reform
Had major influence on Church because he had formed a good relationship by donating land and money. Forced papacy to allow him consent in choosing Pope. -
The gap between the West and East grew large
