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  • Created on: 14-03-19 17:56
Changes in late medieval period which made it different to 'High' middle ages- Age of Discovery began
High middle ages-early modern era+in much of Europe-Renaissance.Famine+plagues reduced population.Social unrest+warfare-France+England experienced serious peasant uprisings.Progress in arts+sciences.Italian Reinsssance began.Invention of printing.
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Political developments in different countries of Europe- Northern Europe
Pan-scandinavian Kalmar union-swedes were reulctant members,in attempt overcome swedes,king of Denmark killed large numbers swedish aristocracy-led to further hostilities+sweden broke away for good.Norway remained united with Denmark.
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Political developments in different countries of Europe-Northwest Europe
Death of Alexander III threw country into succession crisis- English king brought in+claimed overlordship over Scotland leading to wars of Scottish independance-english defeated.Englands attention now directed to France in Hundreds Years war-
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What did this end in
Tudors buliding strong centralised monarchy
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Political developments in different countries of Europe-Western Europe
Emergence of Joan of Arc as a military leader changed the course of war in favour of the French. Charles the Bold met resistence in attempts consolidate possessions- when he was killed,duchy of burgundy reclaimed by France
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Political developments in different countries of Europe-Central Europe
Bohemia prospered in 14th C+ golden Bull of 1356 made king of Bohemia first among imperial electors-but Hussite revolutio threw country into crisis.Kingdom of Hungary experienced golden age duing 14th C
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Political developments in different countries of Europe-Eastern Europe
State of Kievan Rus fell during 13th C in mangol invasion.Grand Duchy of Moscow rose in power after victory agaisnt Golden Horde+Batlle of kulikave.Under Ivan the great-moscow became major regional power
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Political developments in different countries of Europe-Southeast Europe
Byzantine Empire-by 14th C almost enitrely collapsed into tributory state of Ottoman empire.Bulgian empire was in decline by 14th C.By 1346 Serbian king had been proclaimed emperor-but serbian dominance short lived
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Political development in different countries of Europe-Southwest Europe
with return of pope in the 1378-Papal state developed into major secular power
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What was the crisis of the Late Middle Ages
1300-1350-Little Ice Age-resulted in agricultural crisi-famine.European population severly reduced.Landowers able exploit peasantry into more repressive bandage.until mid 14th C Europe experienced urbanisation.
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Military developments in this period
Through battles- military advantage-english adopted longbow-advantage over French in hundreds years war. Introduction of gun powder
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