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    Some say it is the power someone holds‚ others say it is the power people give to others. In the Middle Ages‚ leadership was under a wide umbrella of definition. According to Dictionary.com‚ a creditable online dictionary‚ leadership is defined as “the position or function of a leader‚ a person who guides or directs a group. While nothing about the position is addressed by gender‚ in the Middle Ages‚ gender had a lot to do with leadership. A quote from the Prince and the Law‚ 1200-1600: Sovereignty

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    important subjects in today’s society and in the Middle Ages is religion. For monotheistic religions‚ the belief that there is a singular higher power that has authority over us‚ is everything. The primary religion in England during the Middle Ages is Christianity. It is evident in the works of many Old English authors‚ such as Bede‚ that Christianity plays a key role in trying to reach an audience. Religion is a major part of everyone’s life in the Middle Ages because it teaches people how to go about

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    Though both areas did gain medical knowledge from the Greeks and Romans it was often inaccurate‚ whereas the physicians of the Middle East built upon and corrected these mistakes in Europe they often became more confused. In Europe a good deal of medical knowledge was based on traditional information‚ spiritual influence‚ and social consensus. Medicine in Europe was strongly rooted

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    Medieval Feudalism Feudalism was a system used in the Middle Ages as a social order. In feudalism‚ people living in the medieval time period were divided into different classes. The pope was at the top of the pyramid. This is because the pope was the head of the church. Religion played a huge role in the Middle Ages. Owning property was also significant during the Middle Ages. The more land one owned‚ the higher up they would be in society. Below the pope were the Kings and Queens. They were

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    The Middle Ages was a time where people tried to gain back the knowledge they previously lost due to the collapse of the Roman Empire. The most common system that they would use was Feudalism. Every level in feudalism benefitted each other‚ and everything would collapse if one level didn’t do their part. Feudalism is a military based system depending on loyalty to meet the needs of its people because if everyone is loyal to their obligations because everyone would benefit in some way. The Hundred

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    Life of Nobles‚ Clergy and Peasants Fourteenth century Europe could be best described as the “Dark Ages” of Europe. Between 1300 and 1450‚ Europe experienced series of catastrophic moments from economic difficulties‚ plague‚ war to increased crime and violence. The Black Death caused Florence to lost between one half and two-thirds of its 1347 population of 85‚000. War also played an important part in Europe’s history. The Hundred Years’ Year (1337-1453) brought social and economic difficulties

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    Medicine is a necessity‚ no matter what time period. Medicine in the Middle Ages was especially an important necessity. Advanced technology that we use today did not exist back then‚ and because of that‚ medicine was different. All the doctors could use were their own hands and/or very strange medical techniques. To understand medicine during this time‚ one must understand the medical professions‚ the diseases‚ and how the sick were treated. There were multiple medical professions during the medieval

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    The Middle Ages was an interesting time period. All around the world things were happening‚ but the spotlight stayed on Europe. The Middle Ages was a period of insecurity‚ famine‚ and religious war. Christianity was the main focus of religion in the Middle Ages. As a system called Feudalism rose‚ many people turned toward God as a safe haven. For many people there was not much to live for. When the people died‚ they wanted to get to heaven to experience eternal happiness. In 1056 a.d. the Byzantine

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    In the Middle Ages‚ a knight was distinguished as an individual (stereotypically being a man) who obeyed the Code of Chivalry and also acquired exceptional abilities in battle. It was theoretically conceivable for any male to become a knight in the Middle Ages but the expenditures for becoming one were fairly overpriced and expensive. These expenses comprised preparation/training to become a knight‚ having a warhorse to ride on during battle and suitable weapons/ armour so it would be very rare for

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    During the time of the Middle Ages there were many professions a person could have in the average life. In this time period the jobs a person had would often reflect how their lives were going to go. The lives of a lord‚ knight‚ monk‚ nun‚ peasant man and woman were all very different. This was a time when castles were used to protect the higher ups of society and a time when people were paid to play music and recite poems as entertainment. The Medieval times were full of songs and poetry. Many poems

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