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High and Late Middle Ages in Europe

Crusades, Magna Carta, universities, Black Death, Hundred Years War, and papal schism.

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40 basic cards for College Medieval and Early Modern History. It opens with "What year did the First Crusade begin?" and "Who called for the First Crusade?". Study it alongside the other College sets below.

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What year did the First Crusade begin?
Show answer1096
Who called for the First Crusade?
Show answerPope Urban II
What territories did crusaders establish in the Levant after the First Crusade?
Show answerCrusader states including the County of Edessa, Principality of Antioch, County of Tripoli, and Kingdom of Jerusalem
Who was Saladin and what was his major achievement against the crusaders?
Show answerA Muslim military leader who recaptured Jerusalem from the crusaders in 1187
Which English king led the Third Crusade?
Show answerRichard I, known as Richard the Lionheart
What was the main outcome of the Fourth Crusade?
Show answerCrusaders sacked Constantinople and established a Latin empire there instead of reaching the Holy Land
What was the Children's Crusade and what happened to those involved?
Show answerA crusade led by children in 1212 that failed, with most participants enslaved or killed
In what year did Acre, the last major crusader stronghold, fall?
Show answer1291
In what year was Magna Carta issued?
Show answer1215
Which English king was forced to issue Magna Carta?
Show answerKing John
Where was Magna Carta issued?
Show answerRunnymede
What was the fundamental principle of Magna Carta?
Show answerThat the king was subject to the law and his power could be limited
Which university is considered the first in medieval Europe?
Show answerUniversity of Bologna
When was the University of Oxford established?
Show answerLate 12th century, around 1167
What was the University of Paris known for in the medieval period?
Show answerBeing the leading center of scholasticism and theological study

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