Growth of Monarchies

Chapter 13 Section 4 Growth of Monarchies

Change to the POWER of kings and the NATURE of monarchy

Vocabulary Terms

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first ruler from the Capetian dynasty that ruled and expanded France

• Alfred the Great

• William the Conqueror

• Eleanor of Acquitaine

• Hugh Capet

• Otto the Great

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Duke of Normandy, conquered England in 1066

• Alfred the Great

• William the Conqueror

• Eleanor of Acquitaine

• Hugh Capet

• Otto the Great

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first king of the united England and who drove out the Vikings

• Alfred the Great

• William the Conqueror

• Eleanor of Acquitaine

• Hugh Capet

• Otto the Great

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Saxon duke who became emperor of the Holy Roman Emperor in the early 900s

• Alfred the Great

• William the Conqueror

• Eleanor of Acquitaine

• Hugh Capet

• Otto the Great

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divorced the king of France to marry Henry II of England and ruled all of England and about half of France with him

• Alfred the Great

• William the Conqueror

• Eleanor of Acquitaine

• Hugh Capet

• Otto the Great

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the record of William’s survey of England’s people and their property

• Parliament

• Magna Carta

• Domesday Book

• Reconquista

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a document that restricted the king of England’s power, considered to be the first step toward democracy in England

• Parliament

• Magna Carta

• Domesday Book

• Reconquista

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governing body that was the result of the king’s council in the 1260s and which still makes England’s laws today

• Parliament

• Magna Carta

• Domesday Book

• Reconquista

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Christian leaders’ effort to retake the Iberian peninsula from the Moors

• Parliament

• Magna Carta

• Domesday Book

• Reconquista

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How did England CHANGE the power of the king and the NATURE of monarchy over time?

How did England CHANGE the power of the king and the NATURE of monarchy over time?

1. 8 small kingdoms unite to become 1 United Kingdom

800s - King Alfred the Great - developed a strong monarchy

2.Norman Conquest --> redesigned and changed English monarchy

1066 Battles of Hastings [ENGLAND] Harold versus William [FRANCE]

puts strength of Anglo-Saxon monarchies to shame

3. Claim all of the land for the King of England > award land to loyal followers > delegate work

How did England CHANGE the power of the king and the NATURE of monarchy over time?

4. Organize land and taxed --> created the Domesday Book

5. Expand holdings in France via Norman Conquest and Eleanor of Aquitaine

6. Lose power -->

1215 - Magna Carta

1260 - Parliament

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How did France CHANGE the power of the king and the NATURE of the monarchy?

How did France CHANGE the power of the king and the NATURE of monarchy over time?

1. Only ruled a small area around Paris and Orleans

2. Fight English nobles by empowering the French monarchy

900s - Hugh Capet

3. Fought local nobles for power - made allegiances

1300s Capetians ruled much of modern France

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How did the Holy Roman Empire CHANGE the power of the king and the NATURE of the monarchy?

How did the Holy Roman Empire CHANGE the power of the king and the NATURE of monarchy over time?

1. After Charlemagne Germany split into small kingdoms led by dukes

2. 936 - Otto Duke of Saxony united Germany and conquered northern Italy

3. Received backing by the church by helping Pope John XII

Became the Holy Roman Empire

4. Emperors passed laws that were executed by the dukes

Elected position

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How did Spain CHANGE the power of the king and the NATURE of the monarchy?

How did Spain and Portugal CHANGE the power of the king and the NATURE of monarchy over time?

Kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula needed to unite through Reconquista

Castile and Aragon united through King Ferdinand and Isabella

Portugal joined in reconquering the Iberian Peninsula, but did not unite as a unified Spain