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The Magna Carta
Middle Ages
AD 500 to 1509. With collapse of
the Roman Empire in the 5th century the Barbarians created new
kingdoms. Based on a
feudal system of economics, government and culture The middle ages (Medieval) reached its height in the
11th–13th centuries. The Roman Catholic Church was the predominant
spiritual and political power. They clashed with royalty since over the of
the power of the Popes. it was a time of emerging
royalty, poor peasants, fortified castles, knights,
chivalry, Vikings, cathedrals, plagues, heresy, inquisitions,
crusades, emerging trade, universities and the growth of individual towns
. The Middle Ages declined as the Feudal System failed, papal
authority waned,
population declined and people looked for new leadership.
Government and Economy of England in the High
Middle Ages...
For info on Art, Music, and Theater of the
Middle Ages, check out the sections below on MUSIC ...
