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    The middle Ages began in the 1000’s and lasted until the 1500’s. The Byzantine period influenced the middle Ages and the middle Ages influenced the Renaissance period. Early Middle Ages art mainly revolved around Pietistic painting (religious painting) except it was more in the form of mosaics‚ manuscripts‚ and fresco paintings rather than portraits. Eventually‚ their art style moved on to the Gothic era‚ which revolved more around the idea of realism‚ and artists began to use more symmetry and brighter

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    Global Entanglements that led to the Coffee Consumptions in Europe’s Middle Age. Written by Destinie Watkins 4/18/2016 World civilizations   A Global Entanglement can be described as a worldwide compromising relationship or situation. Global entanglements led to new forms of consumption and new forms of leisure among various groups in societies around the world. In this case‚ the global entanglement was the establishment of Coffee and local coffee houses. In this paper‚ I will identify the

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    3: THE MEDIEVAL WORLD HIGH MIDDLE AGES: MONARCHIES AND THE CHURCH In the midst of this setting‚ medieval countries began to emerge. England and France began to develop strong monarchal systems of government. Spain and Portugal emerged as monarchies near the end of the Middle Ages. Germany and Italy never developed strong monarchies. Here are your goals for this lesson: · Identify key political leaders‚ especially of France and England‚ during the High Middle Ages. · Identify key personalities

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    very mediocre. One example of a pro is that people had many activities that they could attend for entertainment. These included fairs‚ games like backgammon and chess‚ card games like poker‚ and plays. The events amused citizens of all ages. A con for the middle ages was the medical treatment. Most of the diseases in Medieval Europe were fatal‚ or had the potential to grow fatal. As the text book clearly states‚ "It’s no wonder people were frequently ill. Many illnesses that can be prevented or cured

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    Time Capsule: The Renaissance and the Age of Baroque The European Renaissance was a time of cultural transition in Europe from a society rooted in religious focus and compliance to humanism and artistic expression. Although the majority of Europe remained loyal to the Papacy and Catholicism‚ the Renaissance brought about scholars that encouraged human artistic expression and self-fulfillment. Prior to the Renaissance‚ devout Catholics led simple lifestyles‚ with few amenities or luxuries. They believed

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    The “Propoganda of Saints in the Middle Ages” article‚ written by Esther Cohen‚ goes over many of the methods the Catholic Church employed to gain power over the people in Europe. Cohen goes through the middle ages by describing how the Catholic Church was spreading its faith; mainly through the use of propaganda. An Age of Faith took place between the fall of the Roman Empire and the discovery of America. Cohen describes how the in the early years of the church‚ martyred Christians rapidly assumed

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    Test 1a). Outline and explain the crises that occurred in the Late Middle Ages that would eventually lead Italian scholars to seek alternatives to a society they viewed as decayed‚ corrupt‚ and outmoded? Also begin your description by explaining why those crises differed with preceding centuries‚ characterized by a sense of place and of relative progress in the West? Provide some roundabout dates to place both the High Middle Ages and the Early Modern Era within context. There were radical changes

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    life. However they were given a dowry‚ education‚ and training. In the first century a law was passed that allowed them to be free from a male guardian as long has she had given birth to three children. The role of woman then deteriorated in the middle ages during the classical

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    The Chainmail armor was the earliest form of metal armor worn by the average soldier during the Middle Ages. The armor was made from small metal rings joined together to form a closely linked flexible and protective mesh. The word ’Chainmail’ was an English combination of two words‚ ’Chain’ meaning a series of metal rings and ’mail’ from the French word "maille" meaning mesh of a net. The Maille armor primarily consisted of a two-part composite defense. the mail itself and the padding worn underneath

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    The stories of the crusades of the middle ages are filled with tales of bravery‚ religious devotion‚ and of course‚ the battles of knights who crave fame‚ riches‚ and glory. One very famous group of knights was “The Poor Knights of Christ and the Temple of Solomon”(Napier) also known as The Templars or The Knights Templar. These knights had an unforgettable end filled with misfortune. The Templars formed around the start of the crusades in 1118 A.D. The jobs of the Templars included defending the

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