HSTR 337A Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Middle Ages, Neoplatonism, Scientific Revolution
20 Sep 2017
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Reformation: as christian church became more established there were four patriarchs, rome; bishop of rome, the pope, constantinople; falls 1453 by ottoman turks, end of hundred years war (france vs. england), orthodox traditions- moscow called itself the third. Latin: 15th century; florentine scholars become proud about the fact that they can read. re-birth of greek scholarship in the west: plato and aristotle were major authority to invoke throughout the medieval era, early middle ages relied on translations that came orally; arabic translation of. Issue of the empire: charlemagne, reconstituted the western empire. Incorporated most of france, except britany, all of germany, slavic states, Areas of poland and all of italy: had spanish march; had difficulties but had successes around iberia. In iberia they encountered the visigoth tribes and easily conquered them: almost conquered the entire peninsula, stopped 732 their conquest, gets deep into france and get into central france- charles martel defeats the.
