black death: 1348-50, killed 1/3 population between island and india

Enguerrand de Coucy

average length of a noble family - 200 years/700 generations

paper popularized, spectacles onvented early in 14th century

half of population below the age of 21
one third - below the age of 13

battle of crecy 1346
battle of agincourt 1415
naval battle of sluys 1340
battle of courtrai (battle of golden spurs) 1302
battle of poitiers 1356
battle of N.jera

crossbow penetrated chainmail - required plate armoir

plague: half the population of Paris, 1/3 of eurasia
several waves of the plague in  14 th century killed half to 2/3ds population of europe

right of (independent) withdrawal

free companies terrorised 3/4 of France

feed serfs of Coucy - 1368
rents are more profitable, shortage of labor

sumptuary laws

furs were cheaper than textiles

guealphs and ghibellines

savoyard mountaneers. Alpine passes are considered impassable in 20th century, passed during middle ages

battle of montichiari


Duke de Monfort
John Chandos
Edward the Black Prince, massacre of Limoges 300 people + 60 garrison

Jean Froissart

William Tell
Swiss battles:
   Laupen 1339
   Morgarten 1315
   Sempach 1386

brethren of free spirits

massacre of chisena, cardinal Robert

heretics: Jan Hus, Wicklif

schism anti-pope, Avinion - papal residency, Urban vs. Clement VII

Olivier de Clisson, breton, blind in one eye
Owen of Wales

puissance

languedoc

pole tax
willan's revolt, John Bull

maillotins revolt in Paris

Charles VI
French victory in Flanders in 1382
Battle of Roosebeke, Philip van Artevelde, Ghent uprising, oriflamme

Honore Bonet

effulgent

roman de la rose

Wenceslaus

Thomas Aquinas

Oliver de Clisson
marmousets

lugubrious

gloucester, lancaster, york

battle of Nicopolis

Maleus Maleficarum

Hussite Wars