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  • Disease and Treatment in the Middle Ages

    Disease and Treatment in the Middle Ages

    Disease and Treatment in the Middle Ages The Middle Ages were tough times when it came to disease and medicine. There were numerous types of sickness and disease that flooded Europe during the Middle Ages. Not helping the situation, the medicinal knowledge of the people of Europe of the time was not up to par. Some of the diseases and illness that were running rampant during these times were pneumonia, leprosy, and the plague. The

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Middle Ages to Renaissance

    Middle Ages to Renaissance

    Middle Ages to Renaissance The Middle Ages and the Renaissance have their vast differences and similarities. They are both key elements to having music in today's world. They are very important to understand where music came from. Starting with the Middle Ages, they covered almost one thousand years. That being from the year 476 to the year 1450. During this time the Christian church and the state were the centers of authority during this time.

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    Essay Length: 585 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: regina
  • Women in the Middle Ages

    Women in the Middle Ages

    The medieval woman was allowed a larger measure of freedom and status than the usual image we have of the Middle Ages. Women were allowed to own property and inherit from their family. Some women were employed and some were in charge of businesses. Among the upper class, women were as educated as their male counterparts. In Europe, women were allowed to inherit property from both their fathers and their husbands. In most cases, whatever

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Role of Agriculture in the Middle Ages

    The Role of Agriculture in the Middle Ages

    The Role of Agriculture in the Middle Ages In the middle ages the peasants of the manor labored in the fields and produced the crops. They had a system that worked for them, but it was not sufficient enough and they needed to find a way to produce more crops more efficiently. They used a system call the open field system which allowed a number of households to work on a single field. They did

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Bred
  • Doctors in the Middle Ages

    Doctors in the Middle Ages

    Health, hygiene, and well being had a very important role in the Middle Ages. If doctors didn't know about health, hygiene, and well being in the Middle Ages, then people would have never survived. In the Middle Ages the primary doctors were women. Some of the healers were called physicians. Nuns and servants helped ill elderly, priests, and surgeons. They were very important because they were the only ones who knew about health, hygiene, and

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Vika
  • Life’s Influence on Death, in Art: The Middle Ages

    Life’s Influence on Death, in Art: The Middle Ages

    LIFE'S INFLUENCE ON DEATH, IN ART: THE MIDDLE AGES 25 million Europeans died in just under five years between 1347 and 1352 due to the epic plague known as the Black Death. The great plague swept over Europe, ravaging cities causing widespread hysteria and death. One thirdthe population of Europe died. Simply mentioning the bubonic plague sends shivers down ones spine as it was one of the deadliest epidemics in history. It was originally transmitted

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Monika
  • Comparison of Middle Ages Music and Present Day Music

    Comparison of Middle Ages Music and Present Day Music

    Stephanie Stout Music 111-Booth Comparison Paper M/W 9am Comparison of Anon: Alleuluia: Vidimus Stellam and Clint Eastwood by Gorillaz The two pieces of music Alleulia and Clint Eastwood Both come from different eras. Both are very different in style but also have some similarities. Anon:Alleulia:Vidimus Stellam is from the Middle Ages time period. It is a Gregorian Chant based on sacred religion. It is sung at Latin masses in the Roman Catholic Church. The chant

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    Essay Length: 584 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Important Developments in the Humanities During the Early,high and Late Middle Ages

    Important Developments in the Humanities During the Early,high and Late Middle Ages

    Important Developments in the Humanities During the Early,High and Late Middle Ages The study of humanities allows us to explore the ways in which the changing concepts of nature and the individual differ in each historical period and helps us to characterize the important developments of each period. Examining specific works of the Middle Ages enables us to describe our views of the changes that occur and helps to explain how and why the concepts

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    Essay Length: 908 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Yan
  • Law in the Middle Ages

    Law in the Middle Ages

    Law In The Middle Ages Ever wonder how life in the Middle Ages was? Whether its modes of punishment, the court system, Churches, or even medieval justice that played an important role for peasants, nobles, knights, and many more of the important people of the Middle Ages? During the middle ages there were laws people lived by and if broken they would either go to court or battle to survive. There is a variety

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    Essay Length: 1,080 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Anna
  • Drama of the Middle Ages

    Drama of the Middle Ages

    DRAMA OF THE MIDDLE AGES THROUGH practically a thousand years while the European theater was "dark" the Christian Church was unable to stamp out completely the festive element among the common people that manifested itself particularly at the spring planting time and the harvest season. It is probable, had not the church itself responded to the primitive desire of people to "act out" the stories of their lives, that secular drama would have sprung up

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Janna
  • Culture of Renaissance Vs. Culture of Late Middle Ages

    Culture of Renaissance Vs. Culture of Late Middle Ages

    Following the period of time known as the Late Middle Ages, the Italian Renaissance is significantly marked by several cultural and artistic achievements. With artists such as Jan van Eyck, known for his remarkable attention to human personality, and Michelangelo, painter of the Sistine Chapel, the quality of art during the Italian Renaissance greatly surpasses the generic faces and gothic-like qualities of the Late Middle Ages. As far as technology is concerned, the invention of

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: July
  • Women in the Middle Ages

    Women in the Middle Ages

    Women In The Middle Ages The women of the middle ages had a standard and void to fill as a wife and a mother. they were pawn pieces in middle age society that the patriarchal males used gain money, property or even advancement in nobility. Women were to be obedient to their fathers and loyal to their husbands. Meanwhile, there were many other women in the Middle Ages that made there own way, fortune, and

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    Essay Length: 1,112 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • Music History Through the Middle Ages, Rennisance, Baroque, Etc...

    Music History Through the Middle Ages, Rennisance, Baroque, Etc...

    Music has evolved too many different forms that we recognize today. We trace this development throughout time. Beginning in the middle ages, we have seen advancement from the Gregorian chant all the way to the Jazz of the 20th century. The current events, politics, religion, technology and composers can shape musical eras during time. Here I will look at the middle ages, renaissance, baroque, classical, romantic and twentieth century periods. I hope that a better

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    Essay Length: 1,141 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Knights of the Middle Ages

    Knights of the Middle Ages

    Knights of the middle ages have many important virtues. Many of these virtues are still very important in modern day life. Knights were the symbol of hope and bravery for there time, and icons like that are still needed today. It is believed that many of the virtues may have died with the Knights from the middle ages. Evidence of that can be seen everyday in the current events and front-page headlines, these have made

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: David
  • Defining Moments of the Early, High, and Late Middle Ages

    Defining Moments of the Early, High, and Late Middle Ages

    The Early Middle Ages, though highly debatable, is thought to have started sometime after the Roman Empire’s collapse (Rosenwein, 2007). The Merovingian monarchy was the next ruling power; through their military conquests they gained territory. The Merovingians divided their territory into three separate kingdoms, and the ruling families sometimes ruled in unison, but more often than not fought among one another for sole leadership. This territory became much of the European continent that later kingdoms

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Anna
  • Middle Ages

    Middle Ages

    The history of the modern world derives from thousands of years of human history. Embedded in its history are the many eras of man which have constructed our modern learning, art, beliefs, and order. The middle ages, although represented as "dark", backwards, and idle, were in fact a bridge linking the classical and modern world. Medieval society may not have been in a sense glorious, but the era of itself was a prime foundation of

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • How Accurate Is the Perception That Spain Underwent a Transformation from an Open and Tolerant Society in the Late Middle Ages to a Closed and Intolerant one in the Early Modern Period?

    How Accurate Is the Perception That Spain Underwent a Transformation from an Open and Tolerant Society in the Late Middle Ages to a Closed and Intolerant one in the Early Modern Period?

    How accurate is the perception that Spain underwent a transformation from an open and tolerant society in the late middle ages to a closed and intolerant one in the early modern period? Medieval Spain society was a society of uneasy coexistence, called convivencia,. This convivencia was increasingly threatened by the advancing Christian reconquest of lands that had been Muslim since the Moorish invasions of the eighth century. The reconquest did not result in the full

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    Essay Length: 409 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Growth of London in the Middle Ages

    The Growth of London in the Middle Ages

    Early on in the Middle Ages, London was not the great city it has become in the world today, in fact it was not even called London, it was called Londinium, then Lundenwic, and finally London. In the beginning of the Middle Ages, London was just a small trading town on the banks of the Thames River in England. As the Middle Ages progressed, so did the city of London. Even with the plagues and

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    Essay Length: 1,448 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Domestic Life of Peasants in the Middle Ages

    Domestic Life of Peasants in the Middle Ages

    Domestic Life of Peasants in the Middle Ages Many different classes of people existed in the Middle Ages. Each class had a certain and very different way of life than the other. Peasants in the Middle Ages had extremely difficult lives. Domestic life for the peasants during the Middle Ages was endured with many hardships and sacrifices, but in the end they were just everyday citizens doing what they had to in order to survive.

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    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Janna
  • Religious Reform in the Middle Ages

    Religious Reform in the Middle Ages

    Religious Reformation in the Middle Ages Throughout the middle ages, religion underwent much criticism and controversy. In a time where Catholicism reigned as the sole religion, ideas arose that opposed this strict faith. These ideas spawned the Protestant reform and changed religion throughout Europe. It not only changed religious practices and the path to God, but also initiated political repercussions. These results were all in search of an answer to the question to which everyone

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    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Disease in the Middle Ages

    Disease in the Middle Ages

    Disease in the Middle Ages There were more than 13 different diseases and illnesses ranging from rashes and boils to Leprosy and the Plague in the lifetime of the middle ages. As more people came into communities the more the diseases formed and spread around. Also these were part of an everyday life for men and women in that time period. Usually when people think of the Middle Ages they automatically think of the Plague,

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    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Edward
  • Religious Reform in the Middle Ages

    Religious Reform in the Middle Ages

    Religious Reform in the Middle Ages During the middle ages there had been much controversy circling around religion, mainly around the Catholic Church. Many people felt trapped within the church, which sparked many religious ideologists to seek ways around the Catholic beliefs, and still have a relationship with God. During this age a new religion began to emerge from the Catholic faith, Protestantism, which sparked much controversy for many people living in Europe at the

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    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • Homosexuality in the Middle Ages

    Homosexuality in the Middle Ages

    [Back to People With a History] Paul Halsall: The Experience of Homosexuality in the Middle Ages Preface The following is a paper written in 1988. I would change some, perhaps many of the conclusions, and certainly the theoretical approach. In particular I would emphasis the position of large aggregates of human beings [i.e. cities and monasteries] as a necessary but not sufficient pre-condition for homosexual sub-cultures. It should also be noted that this paper stands

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    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Mike
  • Weddings of the Middle Ages

    Weddings of the Middle Ages

    Middle Ages As the ages have past weddings have changed, the most interesting weddings took place in the middle ages. Middle ages were full of mystery and lust, women were not merely wives but prizes and a possession, rarely was it love. The reasons of which people were married was determined by their class. Most of the marriage laws we know today evolved during this era. The celebrations were extravagant, full of color and magnificent

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    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: David
  • Roman Catholic Church Influences on Europe in the Middle Age

    Roman Catholic Church Influences on Europe in the Middle Age

    The Pope and the Roman Catholic Church made many positive, as well as negative influences on Europe during the Middle Ages. Some of the positive influences were education and music. Some negative influences were the Crusades and conflicts between Kings and the Pope over power. As illustrated in Document 3, there are children learning and a monk is teaching them. They have books on their laps like they are reading. This had a very positive

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    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Andrew

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