PPT-Historical background to Medieval Europe:

For the first ten minutes of this lesson go through the images on your handout nd try to learn as much about medieval Europe and medieval art style composition medium etc as you can The more you look the more you will be able to guess at so take your time and do not give up when you have got a simple answer . The medieval metrical romances resembled the earlier chansons de gestes and epics However unlike the Greek and Roman epics medieval romances represent not a heroic age of tribal wars but a courtly or chivalric period of history involving highly dev By: Jessica Lucero. Queens of Medieval Times. Queens of Medieval times were very different than rulers of today. A queen was to be loyal, smart and very hardworking. They were a big part of life in Medieval times.. 375-1066 A.D.. EC, Byzantine, Early Medieval=. 5-10% of AP Art History Exam. Middle Ages. consist of 3 periods. Early Medieval (5. th. – 11. th. centuries). Romanesque (11. th. – 12. th. centuries). English III. Casey. Medieval Cartoons. Hastings, England. Battle of Hastings 1066. Harold promised William the throne. When Harold I died, Harold became king. William of Normandy was not happy.. September . European History. Classical Civilization. (Beginning of European Civilization .  . Roman Empire). Medieval Europe. (. Fall of Rome .  Before the Renaissance). Modern Times. (Renaissance .  Today). Unit 7: Medieval Society (Chapters 13 & 14). SSWH7 The student will analyze European medieval society with regard to culture, politics, society, and economics.. Explain the manorial system and feudalism; include the status of peasants and feudal monarchies and the importance of Charlemagne.. A tale of High Adventure. Can be a religious crusade, a conquest for the knight's . leige. lord, or the rescue of a captive lady or any combination.. Characterized by:. . 1. . Medieval romance usually idealizes chivalry . 330–1450. ). . Lesson 3 . The Medieval Christian Church. . Learning Objectives. Explain how the Christian Church shaped medieval life.. Understand monastic life and the influence of medieval monks and nuns.. (Old English and Middle English). England before the English. When the Roman legions arrived, they found the land inhabited by “Britons.” . Today, the Britons are known as the . Celts. Stonehenge. SSWH7 The student will analyze European medieval society with regard to culture, politics, society, and economics.. Explain the manorial system and feudalism; include the status of peasants and feudal monarchies and the importance of Charlemagne.. Feudalism. King Charlemagne created a strong monarchy in the Carolingian empire after the fall of Rome, but it did not survive his death in 814. his grandsons fought for control of the empire and then split it into three parts. Weak royalty and invasions by the Muslims, Magyars, and Vikings weakened the power of the royals and strengthened the nobility. Throughout Europe, the need for security encouraged the growth of feudalism, one of the defining institutions of medieval society.. Historical Context. Anglo- Saxon migration. Unit 1: The Anglo-Saxon and Medieval periods. Historical context. Historical context. Unit 1: The Anglo-Saxon and Medieval periods. Cultural Influences. Cultural Influences. -Humanism- . anxious about an end always imminent.. ─The Catholic Church embraced a variety of standpoints.. ─Religion was regionalised.. ─Papacy recovered strenght from the Great Schism (1378-1417) and Conciliarism.. Reanissance. ). 400-1453 (1492) CE.. The Roman Empire at its Height. The Roman Empire became huge. It covered most of Europe, North Africa, and some of Asia. The Empire reached its height under Emperor Diocletian (284-305 CE).