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The Early Middle Ages
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Mind Map on The Early Middle Ages, created by Irati Saez de Vicuna on 22/03/2019.
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The Early Middle Ages
Characteristics
Political
In Western Europe
Wars and sackings
Monarch depended on nobles
In the Late Middle Ages
Monarch's power increased
In Eastern Europe
Byzantine Empire declined
Muslim Empire expanded
In the High Middle Ages
Muslim World fragmented
Christians
The Crusades
Economic
Internal conflicts
Trade and cities declined
Agriculture
Rural areas
Craft production and trade routes
Social
The highest authority
The lord
Protected
Vassals
Peasants / Serfs
Worked for
Nobles
Cultural
Christiantity
Islam
Artistic styles
Romanesque
XI - XIII
Gothic
XII - XV
Renaissance
XV - XVIII
The Germanic Invasions
Defeated Western Roman Empire
Reasons for the migrations
Changes in climate
Population increased
Pressure from other peoples
Political / military weakness (neighbouring states)
Germanic Peoples
Franks
Gaul
The Carolingian Empire
Origins
Mayor of the palace / Major-domo
Pippin I the Younger
Ocuppied the throne
The Pope needed help
The Lombard invasion
Pippin and his son helped
Charles / Charlemagne
came to the throne
768 A.D.
was crowned emperor
800 A.D.
by Pope Leo III
Capital
Aquisgrammum
Political structure
A marquis governed the border provinces
Marches
A duke governed the strategic lands
Duches
Governed from the palace
The count ( a group of trusted advisors )
Counts governed provinces
Countries
Economy and society
Agriculture
Charlemagne
Rewarded their nobles large states / latifundia
Peasants
Worked the lands that belonged to the nobles
Culture and art
Monks
Copied ancient texts
Scribes
Carolingian minuscule
Miniatures to ilustrate the texts
The Carolingian Renaissance
Carolingian architectural style
Semi-circular arches
Stone and brick walls
Visigoths
Iberian Peninsula
Suebis
North-east Iberian Peninsula
Ostrogoths
Italian Peninsula
Vandals
North Africa
Angles
Saxons
Great Britain
The Byzantine Empire
Origins
Theodosius I
DIvided the Roman Empire
Capital
Byzantium
Canstantinople
On the Bosphorus Strait
Justinian the Great
Its maximum size
Spania
Capital: Cartagena
Eastern Roman Empire
Political structure
The Byzantine Empreror / Basileus
Officials
Mercenaries ( soldiers )
Stratego ( governed the themes )
Economy
Arable and livestock farming
Latifundia
Trade
Europe and Asia
Europe and Africa
Craftmanship
Gold and silver
Society
Landowning
Poor peasants
Taxes
A busy city llife
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