HIS 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Manorialism, Centrality, Feudalism
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Countries and capitals to know for map quiz. Rivers and bodies of water to know: mountain ranges to know. Europe at the end of the middle ages. Partition of carolingian empire, treaty of verdun, 843 ad. Kievan rus and eastern europe, circa 1205 ad. Roman church with pope at its helm; claims authority over all christians. These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor"s lecture. Gradebuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. Western and eastern christianity (orthodoxy: greek orthodox church/russian orthodox church. Clergy: the people who dedicated their lives and work to religion: nobles: high ranking members of society. Everybody else (largely peasants during medieval age: organizing principles. Feudalism: nobility holds the land from the king in exchange for military service, the vassals lived on the nobles" land, and peasants worked on the land for free labor in exchange for military protection.
