The church was thus an inseparable part of the medieval times, and anyone researching the history of the middle ages, must come across the role played by the church during this time.
Therefore, the essence of this research paper is to investigate the role of Catholic Church during the Black Death, specifically paying attention to the steps the church used to prevent the disease, the Flagellants and [...]
The nomads destroyed and devastated all the regions of the globe known to them, including a part of Western Europe. The invasions have caused a demographic and economic crisis, as well as the decline of [...]
One of the major reasons that led to the fall of the Roman Empire was the decline in morals particularly among the emperors, nobles as well as the upper rich classes.
On the one hand, Bacon fought for the benefit of colonists and helped avoid political harassment and the Indians' massacre. However, despite the controversy of the issue, it can be suggested that the arguments in [...]
Besides, the analysis of the causes of the decline of the Republic will help to understand the conditions that can lead to the fall of a powerful and wealthy state.
The achievements of the Muslim technology and science contributed to the development of the Western society and helped Europe come out of the Dark Ages.
The Conquest of Toledo took place in 1085 and played a major role in the history of Medieval Spain as it led to the change of power from Muslim to Christian rule.
The church sought to strengthen its approach to law and justice to fight profanation and heretics. The medieval synthesis sought to create harmony between the co-existence of Christian and secular values.
According to Rutherford, one of the main peculiarities of the poetry of the troubadours is that "the object of love was unfailingly a married woman, and therefore the poems of the troubadours were paeans to [...]
The Abbasid period is often described as the Golden Age of Learning in the history of the Islamic world. Apart from that, much attention should be paid to the spread of philosophical ideas and creation [...]
Before discussing the specific impact that the inquisition left on the native and mestizo population of Peru, it is necessary to cover the origins of the Spanish inquisition itself.
This forth stage is the one that determines the survival of the state, as the society is already discontented with the rule, hence disintegration of the state.
To fully understand the impact of the Black Death pandemic, it is important to establish the power of the Catholic Church in the years before the appearance of the plague.
On the other hand, the value and worth of the material signified the status of the holder. Finally, the Mongolian paiza shows the administration's value of free trade through increased protection and communication in the [...]
The Peace of Westphalia submits to the pair of agreements, the Treaty of Osnabr ck and the Treaty of M nster, concluded on May 15 and October 24 of 1648 correspondingly, which ended both the [...]
According to Brad, It is important for the state to have these rights as stipulated by the international law for the well being of its citizens and to promote peaceful interactions.
Manorialism on the other hand refers to an important component of feudal community which entailed the principles used in organizing economy in the rural that was born in the medieval villa system.
Therefore, the claim of opportunity creation for the masses in the aftermath of the Black Death is not universally accurate. The Black Death contributed to the spread of prosperity across Europe due to the workforce [...]
The grand occurrence was the collapse of the Roman empire, which was then divided into small kingdoms. In the West, there was a Catholic Church, and in the east, people started to value the Orthodox [...]
In Europe in the 14th century, the effects of the Black Death significantly affected society's social, political, and economic facets. As the peasants revolted against the leadership, they contributed to the end of the feudal [...]
Islamic culture declined as a result of attacks by the Crusaders, the Mongols, the collapse of Andalusia, and internal issues within the Islamic world, but it recovered under the Safavids, the Ottomans, and the Gurkhanis [...]
The Roman Empire, also known as the Byzantine Empire, experienced the plague during the reign of Emperor Justinian hence the name Justianic Plague. The impact of the plague was first felt in the southeastern Mediterranean [...]
The spread of bubonic plague was one of the largest epidemics in the history of humankind. The second pandemic of the disease took a significant part of the European population in the 14th century.
The meaning of the concept of the Dark Ages has long been a subject of widespread misunderstanding among people that mistakenly attribute the title to a presumed atmosphere of overwhelming darkness and social collapse.
The decline of the 14-15th centuries, also known as the crisis of the late Middle Ages, is a term used in Western historiography to refer to the recession processes that took place in some countries [...]
Therefore, as contempt for the world was one of the essential features of the Medieval culture, monasteries significantly impacted the transition between the Roman and Medieval worlds.
Also, Islam, which is the religion of the majority of members of the Arab community, is being heavily criticized in media and by some political leaders.
The phenomena of the discovering and prosecution of hidden witches, presently defined as a witch-hunt or witch trial, existed in Europe from the Late Antiquity, during the Middle Ages, and until the Early Modern Period. [...]
It is likely that indecision of the traders from the Southern Netherlands to invest in sea transport led to the towns of Zeeland and Holland starting to cater to the shipping requirements of the commercial [...]
One of the critical faults of the economic system included resulting to the silver coin debasement as a remedy to the growing financial crisis in the empire.
In an article by Little Edmund on Galileo, science, and the church, the writer clearly shows us that the church was hostile towards science and scientific facts.
The author of the book reconsiders the role and place of Henry II in the history f England; along with positive activities which were undertaken by the king, the historian depicts disputable facts in the [...]
In spite of the fact that the peace treaties have been signed, it did not stop the warfare, as the territorial dissatisfactions of European leaders were heated by the political and diplomatic intrigues, as well [...]
The main aim of the European powers was the recapturing of the Holy Sepulcher, as well as the lowering of Muslim influence in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
Could Harold prevent the landing of the Norman army on the shore of the English Channel? The core of Harold's troops was the fyrdmen and the housecarls.
Besides the fact that the idea about chivalry evolved significantly through the centuries, it is necessary to argue the fact of the existence of chivalry itself.
However, to trigger the new warfare, he would have to consider the reasons for failure in the previous Crusades, as well as the current situation, including the condition of the resources and the public mood.
The Carolingian empire was ruled by Charles the Great, "a dynamic and powerful ruler" was the first dominant state of the medieval European world since the collapse of the Roman Empire.
Serfs were given the status of free citizens with the conformity of all civil rights, in the likes of the privileges to marry with no obligation to seek approval, to have possession of personal property, [...]
David Stannard devoted his book "American Holocaust" to the research of the question of Spanish interference into the Mayas' and Aztecs' life, and the war which led to the empires' destruction.
First, it should be pointed out that this event attracted avid attention of the Vatican because the alleged resurrection of William Cragh was attributed to the intervention of Thomas de Cantilupe, the deceased bishop of [...]
Although there was the presence of the king, the position was irrelevant in the country. The vassals, as mentioned in the introduction, were the persons who paid homage and pledged allegiance to the lords in [...]
The story of King Arthur has captivated readers for a long time and stories of the great king, complete with the Wizard Merlin, Sword of Excalibur, Knights of the Round Table, have become a part [...]
The description of Angles, Saxons, Britons and Romans allows the readers seeing the character of time and evaluate the treasures of its significant culture. The book is considered to be the description of the period [...]
The seventh chapter looks more deeply into the ideas of necromancy and the clerical underworld and the book concludes in the eighth chapter with a discussion of the reactions of the church and state to [...]
The idea of religion predominantly lost its original sense and purpose of spiritual promotion and leading to the 'good.' In 1600, the meaning of religion was changed through the introduction of various religious movements; Christianity [...]
This study examines the historical developments in medieval London, the ceremonies practiced then and the roles these ceremonies played in overall the social setting.
The independence of the duke of Burgundy greatly influenced the personality of Louis XI from the time his father Charles VII was king, Louis intrigued with his father and he was sent off to [...]
The first service of Colbert was to make the king aware of the corruption of the Superintendent of Finances. The king has limited the power and authority to faith matters only and the pope was [...]
Second, Richelieu was aware of the benefits navies gave to England and the Netherlands. Renaissance was related to the Counterreformation and the wars of religion in the sixteenth century.
The age of enlightenment was dubbed as the societal shift in the direction of science and reason. The age of enlightenment could also be dubbed as the "age of criticism".
In a few words, the explorer is trying to assure the king that the decision to send him on the voyage was sensible and would surely turn profitable, He also mentions the magic word of [...]
Through the detailed analysis of the process of the Great Migration that took place in the seventeenth century the author claims that the first cohort of first settlers of New England deserves to be regarded [...]
Witch trials in the new colonies of America were not a unique phenomenon in world history but the events of 1692 in Salem Massachusetts differed in scope and circumstances from in Europe, the origin of [...]
Whereas medieval science and technology did not seek to defeat the existing world views of the time, their activities did lay the ground for the scientific revolution as well as European global expansion of the [...]
During the Mongol empire trade routes were opened between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East together with Eurasia as well as mailing services intensified within the regions.
It is clear to historians that the process of the English Reformation was primarily guided by the nobility and highest ranks of the English government.
The dislocation towards the government of the papal curia and the rule of the clergy were manifested in parliament yet were restrained by the royal authority, which wanted to remain in union with the church.
Finally, the unity of the Catholic church was significantly damaged by the Western Schism that forced its split and emergence of serious religious debates about the nature of faith, rituals, and the role of the [...]
In medicine, the focus shifted to anatomical investigations, and the role of surgeons became evident in the efforts to understand the causes of the plague and its effect on the human body.
Some of the areas covered include but are not limited to the savaging of the al-Andalus, proliferation of Christian kingdoms, the assault of Murabit Iberia, early societal structures, and the culture of Iberian people during [...]
Religion is known to have been the driving force behind the first and even subsequent Crusades and has long been the main reason for the existing division between the West and the East, and this [...]
Speaking about the particular role of women in medieval medicine and its further development, it is necessary to say that women were supposed to fulfill a wide range of important tasks even though they were [...]
Literally, it meant that the Pope was considered as Head of the Christian universe and that secular princes had to submit to Gregory VII's concept of the implied universal supreme power of the Pope.
The religious, political, and economic changes of the Middle Ages were connected with the event known as the Investiture Controversy and the growth of the movements known as the Crusades.
In comparing the Crusades to the Investiture Controversy, it is possible to state that the similarities between these two historical phenomena are found in their relationship with both the religious and political development of European [...]
The Islamic world has been covering great geographical areas in the mid 8th century which was one of the key reasons for the emergence of the Islamic Golden Age.
The development of New German Kingdoms, rise of the Orthodox Church, and a sophisticated leadership and establishment of Charlemagne's empire could be regarded as the primary contributors to the rapid and strong emergence of Europe, [...]
The comparison of similar and distinctive features of the Arab conquests will help to make a complete picture of the peculiarities of brutal Islamic invasions.
Despite the fact that a lot of research has been done on the history of witch prosecution and the part of the Church in it, it is still debatable whether its power exceeded the influence [...]
Due to the changed realities of the modern world, the images of the crusades' savagery and manslaughter are persistent. The documentaries of the past used to link the crusades to the colonial politics of the [...]
Over the course of centuries, Arabs were able to build a civilization that made significant contributions to the cultural and scientific treasuries of the world.
Although the Mansa Musa pilgrimage to Mecca may have been reported in some ancient Arab sources, such oral stories as narrated by Al-Maqrizi provide an aesthetic appeal to historical accounts and endure the test of [...]
The cultural, religious and trade factors formed the basis of strengthening and expansion of the Mongol Empire. The cultural, religious and trade formed the basis of strengthening and expansion of the Mongol Empire.
The Crusades were born out of a chain of military struggles under the watch of the Roman Papacy spanning for 200 years between the 11th and 13th centuries. The result of this move was defeat [...]
In the case of the Crusades, the type of information that can be discovered is the probable dates of the Crusades, the type of people involved, and the rationale for the happening.
Describing that period through actions and feelings of Peter the Hermit and Emperor Alexius as well as of others, the author shows atrocities of both sides and provides some food for thought to consider relationships [...]
Most people are unanimous about the fact that the result of this process is the execution of thousands of people. Most people doubted the credibility of the trial due to the way witch trials used [...]
The biggest problem is that many believed that it cannot be contagious because of religious reasons, and it has led to numerous casualties. However, the issue is that it was not possible to control the [...]
Although the Europeans started the First Crusade in order to respond to the religious goal of freeing the Holy Land from the Muslims, the actions of the crusaders were also influenced by the economic and [...]
The attrition between Ghayir-Khan and Chingiz-Khan during the conquest of the Bokhara Empire significantly brought a new Mongolia nation into existence.
This essay discusses the life of Charlemagne based on his military conquest, association with the church, and the reforms instituted in his administration.
Although the church was the dominant force that supported political and religious leaders, there were several efforts to change this system in the 12th century.
The information about the spoiling and mistreatment of pilgrims angered the crowd and hence they were ready to take whatever action the Pope told them would be necessary to take back the Holy land.
This article explores the property rights of the Europeans in the aftermath of the Black Death. In this article, Zapotoczny focuses on the effects of the Black Death.
The emergence of trade routes marked a major development in the history of humankind. Evidently, the major trade routes of the post-classical world helped in the emergence and establishment of an empire.
The crusades started in the year 1095 with the appeal of Pope Urban II to the European Christians and ended in the year 1291 with the downfall of Acre.
Similarities between the textile and mining/ metallurgy industries of medieval Europe The first most outstanding similarity in the economic significance of the textile and the mining industries of medieval Europe is that both industries provided [...]
Such claims make the name of the pandemic a moot point because another group of historians dispute the idea that the name originated from the discoloration of the victims' skins, but it is instead a [...]
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