1. History of the Ancient and Medieval World The High Middle Ages Pope Gregory leads a Plague Procession (Source details on Notes Page)

2. Chapter 8 Test: Friday, 3/19

3. Europe c. 1092

4. The First Crusade: Causes Basic New European spirit of adventure Europe recovering and expanding (politically and economically) New spirit of religious reform and spirituality

5. Causes: Intermediate Fractious nobles gaining in numbers but losing in importance Ambitious kings gaining in power and seeking law and order Christendom divided (1054) and Church seeking to bind wound Middle class merchants seeking direct contact with Muslim suppliers Pilgrims returning from the Holy Land with tales of desecrations The Route to the Holy Land

6. Causes: Immediate Seljuk Turks threaten Constantinople Byzantine Emperor appeals for help to Pope Urban II Urban gives impassioned speech calling on Christians to free the Holy Land. He says: Christians, hasten to help your brothers in the East, for they are being attacked. Arm for the rescue of Jerusalem under your captain Christ. Wear his cross as your badge. If you are killed your sins will be pardoned.

7. Crusades, Chivalry and Courtly Love À Mon Seul Désir (Details on Notes Page)

8. Chivalry and the Crusades Chivalry: A code* of knightly conduct, including: 1.Duties to God 2.Duties to Countrymen and fellow Christians 3.Duties to Women *Actually, the idea of chivalry varied from one region of Europe to another and the term evolved over time. Thus, modern understanding of the word is worlds away from its medieval origins.

9. Courtly Love: Expressions of Chivalry Addressed practical necessities Wildly unrealizable ideals A relatively short-lived phenomenon Transformed into long-term habits of mind, expressions and customs. Blanche of Castile Granddaughter of Eleanor of Aquitaine Mother of Saint-Louis (IX) Regent of France

10. Summary

11. The Medieval Crusades: 200 years Impact and Legacy of Crusades-mixed Christian against Muslim, but also Christian against Christian. There were crusades against: –Muslims - in “Holy Land” and Spain (Reconquista) –Christians in Byzantium (Fourth Crusade) –Christians in S. France (Albigensians) –Christians in Kievan Rus (Teutonic Knights) Image from Sergei Eisenstein’s film, Alexander Nevsky

13. Assignment 1 1.Read text, pp 258-260 2.Define 4 terms and answer 2 Checkpoint questions. Notes: Book Club emails accepted through 3/8 Chapter 8 Test: Friday, 3/19 Notes: Book Club emails accepted through 3/8 Chapter 8 Test: Friday, 3/19

14. Assignment 2 1.Read Primary Source, pp 258 and Infographic: Jerusalem answering questions on next slide. 2.Complete cause and effect graphic organizer (See pp 255, Note Taking model) Crusaders Capture Jerusalem Heathen: non-believer (to medieval Europeans, a non- Christian) How did the Franks treat those whom they conquered? Why? Chapter 8 Test: Friday, 3/19

15. The Black Death The Black Death Approaches 1.What words make this account chilling? 2.How did Europeans react to this epidemic? 3.What were the effects of the Black Death? The Hundred Years War: 1337-1453 New Weapons Turn the Tide: List weapons and technology each side used (pp 272) EnglishFrench

16. Primary Source: pp 258 1.What does Saladin’s response to King Richard’s demands show about him? 2.Why did the Crusades leave a legacy of religious hatred? 3.How did trade lead to a wider world view? 4.Examine the visuals on Jerusalem, pp 259. What evidence suggests that the city is holy to three world religions?

17. Predicting Consequences How might Western Europe have developed differently if the Crusades had not taken place? Chapter 8 Test: Friday, 3/19

18. The Black Death The Black Death Approaches 1.What words make this account chilling? 2.How did Europeans react to this epidemic? 3.What were the effects of the Black Death? The Hundred Years War: 1337-1453 New Weapons Turn the Tide: List weapons and technology each side used (pp 272) EnglishFrench

19. Assignment 3 1.Read text pp. 269-271 2.Define 4 terms and answer 2 Checkpoint questions

20. Assignment 4 Read text, pp 271-273 Define 1 term and answer 1 Checkpoint question Do Interactive Map, pp 271 See how much you remember from last year? Take a quiz on Joan. Had a little difficulty? OK, go to….

21. Chapter 8 Test: Friday, 3/19

22. Age of Despair: War, Plague and Religious Dissent Burning of John Hus, 1415 The Hundred Years War: 1338-1453 The Black Plague: Making Coffins

23. Identify the letters in context of High Middle Ages Map Review Auto-Tests: 3,4,5