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Medieval Nations

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First EstateClergy
Second EstateNobles
Third EstateCommon people
Parliament had power oftaxation
Legislative Assembly of France, had no power to taxEstates General
Philip Augustusgained lands from English kings and doubled his kingdom
Hugh CapetCount of Paris, elected king of France
Parliamentlegislative body of England
House of Lords & House of Commons2 houses in Parliament
Magna CartaGreat Charter
Magna Cartalimited the king's power
King Johnsigned Magna Carta
Richard, the Lionheartedruled for 10 years, only spent 6 months in England
Domesday Bookfirst census which listed English people and their property
English languagemixture of Anglo-Saxon and Norman French
Common lawEnglish law based on tradition and court decisions, not specific laws
Grand juryjury named those suspected of crimes
Petit jurytrial jury who tried to establish the guilt or innocence of the accused
Battles of Hundred Years WarCrecy, Poitiers, Agincourt
War of the Rosescivil war between English nobles and the royal family over who would rule England
Results of War of the RosesHenry Tudor won the throne
Henry VIIfirst Tudor king
French king wanted English lands in France, Hostility over wool trade in FlandersCauses of 100 Years War
Causes of 100 Years warEnglish king vassal of French king, France helped Scotland against England
17 year old French peasant girlJoan of Arc
Joan of ArcHead of French army, Maid of Orleans, united French people
No other English king has this nameJohn
Tudor kingsHenry VII, Henry VIII, Elizabeth, Mary, Edward VI
Problems of King Johnlost England's land in France, Quarrels with the pope, quarrels with nobles
Series of battles between England and France from 1337 to 1453Hundred Years War
Why France won 100 Years WarDefending homeland, Didn't want English king, Joan of Arc gave purpose for fighting
Parts of Magna CartaLimit king's power, freemen right to trial by jury, taxation only with representation
Henry V defeated French in this battleAgincourt
Intermarriage between French and English noblesMade it hard for French king to gain power
King of England who claimed French throne b/c was nephew of French kingEdward III
How England and France gained Strong national governmentsFrance no longer worried about invasion, Victory of France over England, England no longer concerned about French lands
War of the RosesFought between Lancasters and Yorks
Symbols of War of the RosesLancaster=red rose, Yorks=white rose
He gained more French lands than French king when he married Eleanor of AquitaineHenry II
Why England lost 100 Years WarEngland fighting in foreign country, political problems at home, war seen as one for nobles
Effects of 100 Years Wardecline in feudalism, rise of national armies, strong national governments


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