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Western Civilization
Dr. Bogner list of terms
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Undergraduate 1
04/18/2011

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The Capetian Dynasty
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(987-1328)
For the "Direct Capetians", who ruled France
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Louis VI(the Fat)
Definition
(1108-1137)
Centralized Government in France(took ils de france) Helped by Aboot Suger and his wife, Adelaide of Maurienne
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Adelaide of Maurienne
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(d.1154)
Wife and helper of Louis VI
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Abbot Suger of St. Denis
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Helper of Louis VI
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Louis VII
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(1137-1180)
Son of Louis VI, Married Eleanor of Aquitaine, gained vast duchy of Aquitaine. Led 2nd crusade with Conrad III-failed. Annulled marriage with Eleanor-no sons
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
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(d.1204) Owned Aquitaine, first married to Louis VII of france then Henry Ii of England.
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Henry II
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(1154-1189)
Gathered Vast Angevin Empire by
Married to Eleanor of Aquitaine. Was Count of Anjou. Inherited England and Normandy from his mother Matilda. Married his son to Heiress of Brittany. Faced many revolts but crushed them. Promoted Commerce, Education, Urbanization, gov. reforms, coined money. Common Law, sent royal justices on a circuit, used juries.
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Philip II Augustus
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(1180-1223)
Very Powerful,Wanted to break up Angevin Empire(rule by Henry, richard, then John).Got a lot back when John Softsword invaded him with Otto IV at the battle of bouvines.He led 3rd crusade with Frederick I,Richard I.
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Richard I (the lion hearted)
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(1189-1199)
Fought against Philip II. Co-led 3rd Crusade.
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Conrad III
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(1138-1152)
First King of Hohenstaufen Dynasty
led 2nd crusade with Louis VII
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Frederick I, Barbarossa
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(1152-1190)Roman Empire
Duke of Swabia, married heiress of burgundy, un decentralized empire, defeated Henry the Lion Duke of Saxony,
Invaded Italy/lombardy-papacy opposed him, lost at the battle of legano(1176) peace with pope now.
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Battle of Legnano
Definition
1176
Between Holy Roman Empire(Frederick I) and Lombardy, decisive win for lombards
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