Chapter 9 & 10Joann Pham and Daisy Kwok

Feudalism

● King gave land to nobles and vassals for military service.

● Boosted by Charlemagne's empire● Allowed social mobility

Feudalism Pyramid

● Duke of Normandy - 1066● Used sheriffs to regulate the empire● More centralized feudal system and

issued standardized law codes.

Feudal Monarchy in Europe

Feudalism Decline

● Effects of the Crusades● Black death led to peasant revolts● Nobles hired soldiers instead of knights

Crusades

First Crusade - 1095● Pope Urban II● Captured Jerusalem 1099● Appeals: Arab riches & pass to Heaven

2nd Crusade

● Retained power until 1130

● Muslim’s holy war jihad) against Christians

● Saladin- Edessa in 1144

3rd Crusade

● Death of Germanic king

● King Richard captured

● Truce with Saladin

4th Crusade

● Led by the merchants of Venice

● Directed attack to Byzantine

Last Crusader kingdom Acre- 1291

Influence of the CrusadesMuslims uninterested in the WestIntroduced the West to new cultures● Military improvements:

o Weapons- Damascus swordso Building of fortification

● New knowledge● Trade and economy● Unified the warring knights of Europe

Manorialism

● Economic part of feudalism● Lord has power over serf● Serfs: work the land and provide labor● Lords: administered justice and

protection● Originated from Roman Empire

Serfs’ Lifestyle

● Limited agricultural equipment● 3-field system

Differences from slaves:● Not bought or sold● Owned their land● Inherit

Decline of Kievan Russia● Prosperity depended on tradeYaroslav’s death:● land is split among his sons.● Civil Strife● Political power becomes fragmented.● Constant battles● His grandson is the last to try to unify

Kievan Russia.

Mongols and Kievan Russia● Invasions of the Mongols were final

blow.Mongols ask for help:● Kievan Russia was suspicious and

refused to.● Mongol emissaries were killed.● Kievan Russia is sacked.● Scores of clergy died.● Mongols were sent by god to punish

the Russians.

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