The
Crisis of the Late Middle Ages, 1300-1450
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John Wycliffe (1320-1384) |
ÒThe Triumph of Death,Ó c.1400 |
Joan of Arc (1412-1431) |
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What factors brought on the crisis of the late Middle Ages?
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How did the crisis and decline of medieval civilization
create the conditions for the Renaissance?
Key
Terms
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Avignon Papacy (Babylonian Captivity) 5) Black Death
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Conciliar Movement 6) John Ball
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John Wycliffe 7) flagellants
4) John of Arc
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The Decline of Papal and Church Authority
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Edward I (1272-1307), Phillip IV (1285-1313), and Resistance
to the Church
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Pope Boniface VIII (1294-1303) and the End of Papal
Supremacy
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Marsiglio of Padua (1290-1343): The Defender of the Peace
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The Avignon
Papacy or ÒBabylonian CaptivityÓ (1303-1377)
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The Great Schism and the Conciliar Movement (1377-1414)
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Urban VI vs. Clement VII
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The Council of Constance (1414-1418)
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Critics of the Church
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John
Wycliffe (1320-1384)
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Jan Hus
(1369-1415) and The Hussite
Wars
II. A New Kind of War: The Hundred
YearsÕ War (1337-1453)
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England vs. France:
Edward III, Philip VI, and Dynastic War
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The
Triumph of the Archer,
the Infantryman, and
Gunpowder
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Living off the Land and the Civilian Population
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English Victories (CrŽcy, Poiters,
and Agincourt)
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French Triumph: Joan
of Arc (1421-31) and the Rise of National Identity
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The Triumph of Centralized Monarchy over Feudal Lords
III.
Economic Decline, Demographic Crisis, and Social Upheaval
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Overpopulation, Soil, Rain, The
Great Famine (1315-1320s), and Declining Trade
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The Black Plague (1347-1351)
and its Impact
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Peasant Rebellions and the Critique of Authority
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France (1358)
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England and John
Ball (1381)
IV.
Making Sense of the World in a Time of Upheaval
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The New Mysticism
(The Flagellants)
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The Cult of Death: Danse
Macabre 2 3
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Scapegoats:
Witches and Jews
