Exam 3
Histology 100 with Reynolds at Asbury College
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Byzantine Empire
-Eastern half of Roman Empire
-Did not fall to Barbarian invaders
-Capital: Constantinople
Justinian
-Emperor who never slept
-Strong-willed, ambitious, restless
-Created a New world
-Attempts to return to past to restore territory, power and prestige of ancient Roman Empire
Empress Irene
-Widow of Leo IV
-Ruled first regent for her son Constantine IV
-Had son blinded and disposed of so she ruled alone as Basileus--emperor
-Byzantine Emperor
Iconoclasm
-Belief that images are wrong in worship
Muhammad
-Wife thought his seizures were a message from God for him to recite (write) what he knew
-Led to Qur'an
-Was stopping trade therefore people from Mecca plotted to kill him
-Fled to Medina
-Founder of Islam
The Qur'an
-"Recitation"
-Written by Muhammad as a call from God
-Final revelation
-Muslim holy book
The Hijra
-The Journey from Mecca to Medina
-Secretly made by Muhammad and a supporter
-300 miles
-"The Flight"
-Started dating the Muslim calendar from this
The 'Abbasids
-Rose to power as the "Group of the saved"
-Hoped to make moral community of Islam the cornerstone of their government
-Constructed Autocratic imperial system
-Focal point of Muslim government
Theodoric
-Most cultivated, capable, sophisticated and powerful Barbarian ruler
-Conquered Italy as the head of Gothic army
-Established dual government respecting both Roman Civil administration and Gothic military organization
Augustine of Canterbury
-Sent by Pope Gregory the Great to convert the English
-Laid the foundations for hierarchal bishop centered church based on the Roman model
Charles Martel
-Mayor of the palace
-Frankish King's right hand man
-Eventually defeated Muslims in Central France at the Battle of Tours
Charlemagne
-Conqueror
-Religious reformer
-State builder
-Patron of the arts
-Leader of the Frankish kingdom for over 40 years
-Changed the west profoundly
-First holy Roman Emperor
missi dominici
-Teams of emissaries composed of bishops and counts to examine the state of each country
-Sent by the king
The Rus
-Swedish merchant Vikings
-In search of furs and slaves
-Gave the name Russia
Otto I
-Strong ruler who subdued the Dukes
-Definitively crushed the Magyars
-Crowned emperor by Pope John II in 962
-Revived emperor of Charlemagne
The Capetians
-Family that became the ruling house in France
-Became the line of kings until there were no more kings in France
Cluny
-Monastery
-Inspired by monastic program of Louis the Pious
-Granted immunity from secular interference
-Became the center of extraordinary expansion of Benedictine monasticism throughout the west
-Started a Reform movement
Thomas a Becket
-Arch Bishop of Canterbury
-Refused to accept King's claim to jurisdiction over clergy
-Killed by some of the king's men--not by the king's wishes
Francis of Assisi
-Son of prosperous Italian merchant
-Rejected his luxurious life in favor of one of radical poverty and service to others
-Preached repentance and required his followers to observe strict poverty, both individually and collectively
William the conqueror
-Duke of Normandy
-Conquered England in 1066 and became king there
-Changed English history forever
The Investiture Controversy
-Dispute over whether or not secular lords should be involved in choosing church men
Magna Carta
-Conservative futile document demanding that the King respect the rights of his vassals and of the burghers of London
-Significance: The king was not above the law
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