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    In the Early Middle Ages‚ the main sources of education were monastic and cathedral schools run mostly by Catholic monks and other members of the clergy. The main purpose of these early universities was to educate men that would go on to become well educated priests to take on leadership roles within the Catholic Church. The purpose of a university changed when the first modern type university opened in Bologna‚ Italy during the twelfth century. The university in Bologna unlike its religious counterparts

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    How castle developed in the middle ages? In the middle ages‚ castles were very important to show power and defend your country. The first castles were made out of wood with little land and barely any defence. Castles became more important when the Normans started to invade Britain. Over the years as castles developed they got bigger and stronger. The battle of Hastings in 1066 marked the start of William the Conquerors reign. Once he was crowned King of England he began to build a network

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    In the Middle Ages‚ women were supposed to be treated well by men. The men would have to follow the Code of Chivalry and meet all of the women’s needs to show her that she was just as important to them as their lord or duties. “Women worked at their farms and did housework‚ and the men had a bigger role in society than they did.” Men and women in wealthy communities had a greater equality than men and women in the lower class. The Code of Chivalry was not a code where you would have to follow the

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    Taya Moore Mrs. Marinez English IV‚ 4th hour 4/24/16 Peasant Life In Medieval Times In the Middle Ages peasants life was hard and cruel. Serfs didn’t have many opportunities in life because of the impact religion had on society at this time. The Catholic Church had extreme power over peasants life‚ influenced their culture‚ and kept them at the bottom of society. Serfs went through multiple events that kept them low in society. At this time there was a type of government called feudalism

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    art‚ architecture‚ and culture during the Middle Ages. During the Middle Ages‚ the Church offered a place for Christians who were looking for hope and protection. The Christians believed that someone who lived a good life and followed the rules of God would be rewarded with joyful life in heaven. The Roman Catholic Church used different types of architecture throughout the inside of the churches. Two major styles of churches were built during the Middle Ages. One style includes the Romanesque which

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    | The Renaissance has been described as consisting of "a rebirth of the human spirit‚ a realization of the human potential for development." It occurred during the 14th -17th centuries in Europe. During the 1400s and 1500s in mostly Italy there was a major change that took place in all aspects of life. This was called the Renaissance and was a movement that helped gives rebirth to culture and the arts. This movement went away from the medieval times that had forced a feudalist system on its

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    The black death of the middle ages is today known as the bubonic plague. There have been three major outbreaks of the Black Death throughout history; the first outbreak was the Plague of Justinian in the sixth century‚ which Justinian survived. The second outbreak occurred in the fourteenth century‚ and killed approximately one-third of the human population at the time. The third outbreak of plague began in the mid-nineteenth century‚ and remained active until 1959 according to the World Health

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    The Renaissance Poor people had a small variety of food. For most meals‚ they would eat soup with lots of ingredients with bread. However‚ the bread didn’t have much grain since it was too expensive. They would only eat meat at feasts once or twice a month. They drank milk instead of water‚ since water was often filthy. Middle class people had a much larger variety of food compared to the poor people. They could eat meats‚ but not very often. A food that became very popular in the Middle class

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    Robert Williams Professor Neulander HIST 103-13 5 December 2013 Function of the Aristocratic Family and Marriage in the Late Middle Ages Marriage and function of aristocratic families such as the Pastons in the late Middle Ages was key to the success of the family. Marriages in the later middle ages were important to the status of families during this time period due to the importance of both the husband and wife being involved in family affairs‚ from economics to things that need to be done

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    John XXIII was 76 years old when he came to the papal throne‚ and his age. Inevitably his reign was brief‚ but in terms of its significance and its effects upon religious and world history it was perhaps the most important pontificate since the middle Ages. Much of this significance‚ from the train of events which he set in motion during the years of his reign‚ but much of it also lay in his unique personality. Previous popes had usually been remote figures from the very outset John endeared himself

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