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HIST 100 1st Edition Lecture 12 Last of the Anglo- Saxons - King Edward died in 1066- Three men wanted to be king of England - Harold Godwinson English Nobleman- Harald Hardrada King of Norway- Duke William of Normandy in Northern France Norman Invasion - Invasion and occupation of England- By “Normans”- William the Conqueror 1066 – Battle of Hastings Henry I- William the Conqueror’s son- Codified England’s Government system o Royal law courts o Charter of Liberties  To influence Magna Carta o Attempts at controlling the church o Ongoing growth of King’s powerMagna Carta - 1215 - regulated the relationship between Kings and feudal lords - Law is not arbitrary o Common law o Statutory Law - Influenced US constitution, British gov. Crisis of the fourteenth Century - Mongols - Genghis Khan 1206- 1227- Ogede Khan 1229-1241 – Invaded Poland, Russia, HungaryThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Guyuk khan 1246- 1248-- Mongke Khan 1251- 1259- Kublai Khan 1260 – 1294 – Yuan Dynasty- Toghan Temun Khan 1333- 1370 Mongolian Expansion - Melee- Useless against Mongols - Superior numbers - Nomadic lifestyle - Psychological warfare - Weapons – bow, chinese gunpowder - Mix of sulfur, charcoalpotassium nitrate - China 9th century - Mongols credited with introduction to Europe o Battle of Moni ( vs. Hungarians) What’s stopped European Invasion ?- Densely populated German principalities - Weather- affected glue 100 Years War - 1337- 1453 between England and France - Norman Conquest of England o English king- duke of Normandy  Feudal homage Power Struggle - English kings gained upper hand by marriage Edward III ( 1327 – 1377)- Claimed French throne On off war- longest in Western History Treaty of Troyes (Charles VI)- Mentally ill most of his reign Designated English King (Henry V) as his heir- French throne will pass to England - Even though Charles had legimate heir England looks to win France Both Heirs died 1422 - Technically should have passed to English Henry VI- English continually defeated France - Crossbow o 1st weapon banned by Catholic church  Commoners could kill noblemen Henry VI - Crowned King of France 1431 o In Paris (not Rheims) - Only king to be coroneted as French King War of Roses - Shakespeare play Joan of Arc - French heroine - Catholic Saint and martyr Unlikely military hero - Turns tides for French - Hearing voices o To be pious and good o Take action (16 years old)o Visit “King of France”o Lead French resistance to drive out English Capture, Trial, Execution - May 1430 – captured by Burgundies o Unhorsed by an archer initially refused to surrender o French leaders didn’t step in o Ransomed to English - Jan. 1431 – Trial for heresy- May 1431- burned at the


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