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Medieval Europe (Gothic Cathedrals (Ornamentation (Gargoyles, Rose Window)…
Medieval Europe
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Crusades
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Causes
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Around 1095 AD a new group of Muslims took control of the Holy Lands, includingJerusalem and closed it to all Christian Pilgrims
The emperor of the Byzantine Empire asked for Pope Urban II for help in regaining these lands for Christians
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Background
Three major religion groups all claimed Jerusalem in the land of Palestine, as their holy city
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In 637 AD, Muslims entered the city of Jerusalem and took control
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What were they?
They were a series of religious wars between European Christians and Muslims for control of the Holy Lands between the years 1096-1297 AD
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To identify themselves, crusaders sewed symbols of the cross onto their clothing and painted crosses on their shields.
Importance
The crusades were the beginning of a poor relationship between Muslims, Christians and Jews that still impact the world today
The Crusades changed Christian Europe and led to new ideas and brought back the idea of classical Rome
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Black Death
Treatments
Cut open a lump and cover it with warm butter, onion and figs to draw the poison out
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Leeches were a painless method of bloodletting, most couldn’t afford them so they took an unsterile knife and deeply cut a vein
They crushed emeralds and mixed them with water, food or alone.
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They would shave a hen’s backside and strap it to the patient’s swollen lymph nodes, while the chicken was still alive.
They killed Jews, they decided to treat the plague by purging the world of Jews
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How it Spread
It spread from Asia, first it reached Constantinople, then Caffa, then Scicily, from Sicily it spread to Italy and from Italy it spread to France and Spain
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Plague Today
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We can still find the plague in the USA, it is the most common in the South-West
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