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Medieval Worldview and the CrusadesHigh Middle Ages
Learning Intention: to understand the changes in the way medieval people saw their world affected their society
What did medieval people know about the world? In feudal society – you were ______________ into a certain place in life – and that is where you
stayedo Rarely, would your place ________________o Most medieval people did not travel more than __________ from where they were born
Travelling was not easy! ______________, money, etc Nobles travelled a little more – _______________________, other nobles, war
People would learn about other places in the ________________ from those who did travel, their stories
o Sometimes the stories were made up … The Travels of Sir John Mandeville (1300s) People have ____________________, worship an ___________ for a God, large
as giants, eat raw flesh, _________________
Medieval MapPsalter Map – 1260
Top of the map: Christ with two angels
This shows how medieval people interpreted the world – shows what is most important.
What is at the very center?
Why is that at the center?
The Crusades __________ times in the High Middle Ages, the _______________ called upon the
______________ and ordinary people to defend the Christian ____________________o Crusades – named after the knights’ shields which displayed a ______________o These military campaigns would change Europe – ________________ fighting
___________________ In modern day ____________________ (where Jesus lived and died)
Four campaigns:o First Crusade: 1096-1099o Second Crusade: 1147-1149o Third Crusade: 1189-1192o Fourth Crusade: 1202-1204
The Holy Land – sacred place to __________________________o Once part of the _____________________ Empire (Christian, after the fall of Rome) –
taken over by Muslim _________________ in 11th century) Jerusalem important to Muslims because ___________________ rose to heaven
there Both Muslims and Christians saw this fight as a way to __________________________ they go
to heaveno And the Knights hoped they would get ____________ from those they conquered
_________________________ – order of Christian knights who participated in the Crusades – when they came back to Europe started to build Churches that were ____________ – in the style of the _____________________________________________ in Jerusalem
Crusades Disasters and Victories 1096 – First Crusade aka “_______________________”
o _____________ sends a message to Christians – fires them up – men, women and children respond
Lead by __________________________ – claimed to have been appointed by Christ
Thousands of people hard to control – ___________ – rioted, massacred By the time they got to _______________ (Asia Minor) – slaughtered by Turks
who were ________________________ themselveso ____________________ arrived afterward – successful – Christian Kingdom set up
Until Sultan _______________________ came in and took it back Crusaders __________________, fall back
Long Term Consequences of the Crusadeso Millions of lives were ____________________ during the Crusades
Holes in society – feudal lands had ___________________ Nobles died without ____________ – ________ received the land (fiefs) back Some sold or leased their lands to pay for ____________________________ Kings become more ______________ – less _________________ on barons for
money, armieso New ideas about the world – ___________________
______________, __________, and ______________ scholars learned a lot Muslim world highly _______________: medicine, astronomy,
_____________________, mathematics, ___________________o Advanced learning in Europe
_____________ sparked – Crusaders brought _____________, spices, perfumes back
Improves the ___________________________ for Europeans Europeans start to explore more – expanding exploration into Asia
Europeans into Asia The ______________ conquered majority of Asia in 13th century
o Allowed to travel the “________________” ___________________ – most famous traveler With his son – went in 1255 – impressed ________________ (Mongol ruler)
Stayed __________ years Went back to Europe with knowledge and goods
Questions1. Give three reasons why nobles would be a better understanding of the outside world than serfs.
a.
b.
c.
2. Why would Marco Polo's accounts be important to the following:
a. European traders?
b. Monarchs?c. Ordinary People?
List the positive and negative effects of the Crusades:
Positive Effects Negative Effects