Transcript Warm Up #14 - South Pointe Middle

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Please Answer in complete sentences
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What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?
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What halted the Mongol invasion of Europe in
1241 AD?
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As we go around the room, tell us what your
diorama is depicting, including the main
characters, place and significance of the
event.
Another Louis, Torture, More Crusades,
Longshanks and Braveheart
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Louis IX
Black Powder
Heretics
Parliament
Battle of Evesham
Edward I Longshanks
Saint Thomas Aquinas
Ottoman Empire
Acre
William Wallace
Marco Polo
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King John was very unpopular with his subjects
so they wrote up the Magna Carta and “forced”
him to sign it, limiting his power.
The Mongols invade Europe, but are forced to
retreat after Khan Batu dies and his successors
engage in a power struggle to replace him.
The Reconquista continues on the Iberian
peninsula with the Muslims being pushed to the
stronghold of Granada in the Southeast.
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King Louis IX of
France launches the
Seventh Crusade,
leading an army of
20,000 toward
Egypt.
Roger Bacon
publishes the
formula for black
powder in Europe.
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King Louis IX of
France captures
Damietta in Egypt,
the first major
military
engagement of the
Seventh Crusade.
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Pope Innocent IV
issues the papal bull
Ad exstirpanda,
which authorizes the
torture of Heretics in
the Medieval
Inquisition. Torture
quickly gains
widespread usage
across Catholic
Europe.
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King Louis IX of
France, having
exhausted his funds
and being needed at
home, abandons the
Seventh Crusade and
returns to France.
King Louis IX of
France expels all
Jews from France.
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Mongol commander
Baiju leads his
forces in a victory
over Kay Ka'us II of
the Sultanate of
Rüm, thereby
capturing Anatolia.
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The Hulagu Khan's
Mongol forces
overrun Baghdad,
then the leading
center of Islamic
culture and
learning, burning it
to the ground and
killing as many as
800,000 citizens.
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Kings Louis IX of
France and Henry III of
England agree to the
treaty of Paris, in which
Henry renounces his
claims to Frenchcontrolled territory on
continental Europe
(including Normandy)
in exchange for Louis
withdrawing his
support for English
rebels.
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The Mongols are
defeated by the
Mamluks at the
Battle of Ain Jalut in
Palestine, marking
the first decisive
defeat of the
Mongols and the
point of maximum
expansion of the
Mongol Empire.
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Béla IV of Hungary repels
a Tatar invasion.
The city of
Constantinople is
recaptured by Nicaean
forces under the
command of Michael VIII
Palaeologus, thus reestablishing the
Byzantine Empire.
The Byzantines also
succeed in capturing
Thessalonica and the rest
of the Latin Empire.
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In Westminster, the first
English parliament conducts
its first meeting in the
Palace of Westminster, now
also known as the Houses
of Parliament.
The Battle of Evesham is
fought in Worcestershire,
with the army of Edward
defeating the forces of
rebellious barons led by
Simon de Montfort and
killing de Montfort and
many of his allies. This is
sometimes considered the
death of chivalry in
England.
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King Louis IX of France
launches the Eighth Crusade in
an attempt to recapture the
crusader states from the
Mamluk sultan Baibars; the
opening engagement is a siege
of Tunis.
King Louis IX of France dies
while besieging the city of
Tunis, possibly due to poor
quality drinking water.
The siege of Tunis and the
Eighth Crusade end by an
agreement between Charles I
of Sicily (Louis IX's brother)
and the sultan of Tunis.
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Edward I of England
and Charles of
Anjou arrive in
Acre, starting the
Ninth Crusade
against Baibars;
however, they are
unable to capture
any territory and a
peace is quickly
negotiated.
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Saint Thomas Aquinas
quits his writing of
Summa Theologica — a
work considered within
the Roman Catholic
Church to be the
paramount expression
of its theology leaving
it unfinished after
having a mystical
experience during
Mass.
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Kings Rudolph I of Germany
and Ladislaus IV of Hungary
defeat King Otakar II of
Bohemia in the Battle of
Marchfield, a match of over
80,000 men and the largest
battle of knights in the
Middle Ages. The battle
ends a power struggle
between Rudolph and
Otakar over the fate of
central Europe, and
Rudolph's Hapsburg family
will continue to rule Austria
and other captured
territories until the end of
World War I in 1918.
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Osman I, founder of
the Ottoman Empire,
becomes bey of the
Sögüt tribe in central
Anatolia; in 1299 he
will declare
independence from
the Seljuk Turks,
marking the birth of
the Ottoman Empire.
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Mongol Ilkhan
Arghun Khan
dispatches Rabban
Bar Sauma to the
leaders of Europe to
negotiate an
alliance against
Muslim states,
specifically the
Mamluk sultanate
of Egypt.
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King Edward I of
England orders all
Jews (then
numbering around
16,000) to leave
England.
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Al-Ashraf Khalil of
Egypt captures Acre,
thus exterminating the
Crusader Kingdom of
Jerusalem (the final
Christian landholding
remaining from the
Crusades), and ending
the Ninth Crusade and
effectively all
Crusades, by
eliminating the
possibility of further
attacks on the Holy
Land.
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Battle of Stirling
Bridge: The Scottish
armies of Andrew
Moray and William
Wallace defeat the
English.
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Battle of Falkirk: King
Edward I of England
defeats a Scottish army
led by William Wallace.
Battle of Curzola: the
Genoese fleet defeats
the Venetians. Marco
Polo is one of the
prisoners taken, and
while in prison in
Genoa, he begins
dictating his Travels to
a local writer.
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Crusades Worksheet
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