Middle Ages Timeline

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Middle Ages Timeline
Early vs. High vs. Late Middle Ages
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Early Middle Ages

• Time Period 500 - 1000
• Time of barbarians, Franks, Charlemagne,
  Vikings, monasteries, feudalism, manorialism,
  castles
• Power in feudal system
• Built castles

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High Middle Ages

• Time Period 1000 - 1300
• Time of changes (less loss of life, better
  weather tech, less serfdom), revival of cities,
  Crusades, universities
• Power in Church
• Built cathedrals

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Late Middle Ages

• Time Period 1300 - 1500
• Time of increased monarchial power, decreased
  Church power
• Power in monarchs
• Built estates