Thursday, May 22, 2014

new middle ages 2

setting the stage
middle ages- 476-1453 AD
this new society has roots in:
- classical heritage of Rome
- beliefs of the roman catholic church
Overrun the western half of the roman empire
- disruption of trade
- downfall of cities
- population shifts to rural areas
Germanic kingdoms emerge
- Germanic warriors loyalty is to the lord of the manor he provides them w/ food, weapons and treasure.

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