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THE MIDDLE AGES
The middle ages/ Medieval timesThe Middle Ages / Medieval times
● Is dated from the 5th century to the 15th
● Began with the fall of the Roman Empire
● The Medieval period divides itself into three parts: Early, High, and Late
● Happened all over Europe
The middle ages/ Medieval times
THE EARLY PERIOD
● 500 - 1000 AD ● The Romans left Great Britain and other
territories● Here is when the Anglo Saxons began to
move in ● But whoa Nelly, there was someone who
wanted to stop them!
THE EARLY PERIOD ●
KING ARTHUR
THE EARLY PERIOD
● King Arthur attempted to keep the Angles, Saxons, and the Danes out
● Long story short, we know this didn’t work ● But his greatness and attempt has lived on
to this day (which we will continue to discuss)
THE EARLY PERIOD
● There were many invaders in Europe during this time
● Like the Huns● But the Roman empire attempted to fight
them all off● But they were continuously weakened, and
the Bubonic plague/ black death spread killing up to 200 million people
● By 600 the Roman Empire had completely fallen
THE EARLY PERIOD
THE EARLY PERIOD
THE EARLY PERIOD: BELIEFS
● Christianity (came about around 500)
● Christian Art
● The idea of chivalry
Chivalry
● the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.