History-Medieval Europe

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Revision for History Test How was the society in Medieval Europe Organised, (3.1)
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Which direction did most Tribes migrate such as the Huns? Westwards towards the Western Roman Empire which lead to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 CE,
What happened in England in 1381 ? Peasants revolt, they were unhappy with the strict rules as of the large labour shortages as of the Black Death
What was one of the most lasting Religeons in Europe? Christianity, although the Roman Emperors opposed of it, it provided hope for the people in a time of need. Against their will, during the 4th century Christianity was declared the official religion of Ancient Rome
Where did the Franks settle? In what we know as common day France (and surrounding areas).
Where did the Avars and Slavs settle? Settled in pearts of the Eastern Europe, formerly occupied by other tribes
Where did the Germanic Angels, Saxons and Jutes settle? In parts of modern day Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Between 400 and 600 CE they overran the Romanised culture and the Celts in Britain
Where did the Vikings settle? They left Scandinavia from 800 CE at first to raid surrounding areas. Later they settled in parts of modern day Scotland, Ireland, England and Northern France
When was Charlemagne's reign? 768-771 CE, but lived from 742-814
What were some of the thing Charlemagne's achievmemts 772: Begins Campaign against the Saxons 773-774:Defeats the Lombards 811:Draws up a peace treaty with the Danes
Medieval Europe was structured by feudalism, but who introduced it. No one man introduced feudalisim, it was rather the fall of the W
What is Feudalism and Manorilisim? Feudalisim- Is how Medieval Europe was structured, a lord gave a fief to a vassal in excahnge for his services or loyalty, Manorilisim-Is the relationship between the a specific lord and the vassal.
Who were usually the only people who knew how to write and read? Monks from the Churches were usually the only people who were able to read. They were bound by their vows chastity (no sexual relationships), Obedience, and poverty.
What were the three main was to preserve food? Smoking, Salting or Pickling
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