PDF-Historical context for the codes of chivalry and courtly love

Adapted from Barbara Tuchman. Europe After the Fall of Rome. The Franks. Clovis. Converted the Franks to Christianity. Charles Martel. Son of Pepin. Defeated the Muslims at Tours (732). Charlemagne. Grandson of Charles Martel. Holy Roman Empire. Queene. LQ: . Can I . analyse. Canto 1 of Spenser’s . Faerie . Queene. , . and his presentation of courtly love – comparing it to Chaucer’s presentation in the Miller’s Tale. Love: platonic, courtly, unrequited, godly, familial. Final Exam Review. Your test will cover…. The Canterbury Tales . Macbeth . MLA Format . Literary Terms. The Canterbury Tales. Chaucer (the author) . Social Structure of Medieval England . The General Prologue . by: . chris. . kazun. Music. Music was incorporated into almost everything feasts, fairs, tournaments, church. Songs were about chivalry; singing of the lords (feudal lord) virtues, and his achievements. . 1 Courtly love is a M edieval European concept of nobi lity and chivalr y expressing love and admiration. Generally, courtly love was secret and between members of the nobility. It was also gen Chivalry,. and. Courtly Love. By Santi Garcia-Mosley & Emily Mitchell. Humanities . 1st Period. Troubadours. Poets who grew in number from the 11th to the 13th century. Traveling musicians. Seven Important Virtues of Chivalry. Courage. 
 More . than bravado or bluster, . one must . have the courage of the heart necessary to undertake tasks that are difficult, tedious or unglamorous, and to graciously accept the sacrifices involved. Seven Important Virtues of Chivalry. Courage. 
 More . than bravado or bluster, . one must . have the courage of the heart necessary to undertake tasks that are difficult, tedious or unglamorous, and to graciously accept the sacrifices involved. th. -15. th. century. Narrative Genres. Epics. Breton . lais. Romances. Fabliaux. Beast fables and bestiaries. Romance. Story of heroic adventure often encompassing courtly love . A. chivalrous, heroic knight, who, abiding chivalry's strict codes, fights and defeats monsters and giants, thereby winning . Love: platonic, courtly, unrequited, godly, familial. Social Context: Middle-English, bilau, bawdy. LIT TERMS: pentameter, free verse, alliteration, sexual language . LESSON 4:. LQ: Can I analyse the different types of love presented in Chaucer’s Miller’s Tale?. Courtly Love. The romance of Courtly Love practiced during the Middle Ages was combined with the Code of Chivalry. There were strict rules of courtly love and the art of courtly love was practiced by the members of the courts across Europe during the Middle Ages. The romance, rules and art of courtly love allowed knights and ladies to show their admiration regardless of their marital state. It was a common occurrence for a married lady to give a token to a knight of her choice to be worn during a Medieval tournament. . What Is “Courtly Love?”. Courtly love originated in Aquitaine (France). It applied to nobility (kings, lords, knights, etc.) rather than peasants. Nobility typically married for power/wealth (not love). Background and Important Terms. The Middle Ages (Medieval). The Middle Ages lasted from 1066-1485.. France’s William of Normandy conquers England in 1066, bringing a new emphasis on law and order, including feudalism. . 1NoctuaMedievalandStudiesatTheWVolume1Spring2016EditorElizabethVarvelFacultyAdvisorDrKristiDiClemente2TrueLoveandDevotionasDefiningCharacteristicsoftheWomeninTheLaisofMarieDeFranceRainGerteisTheLaisof