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Death
The Crusades
The Crusades were an
attempt by the European
Church to reclaim the
Holy Land
Jerusalem had been
conquered by Arabs
around 640 AD
1095 Pope Urban calls
for first Crusade
Crusades
Christian knights
captured parts of
Palestine/Syria
7 crusades in all from
1095-1300 including
Childrens Crusade
Popes wanted to keep
armies out of Europe
and increase power
Crusades
By 1291 Muslims
recapture all lands in
Holy Land
Crusades a failureBUT- open Europe up
to Middle East trading,
new knowledge and
technologiesEuropeans go explore
The Plague
Black Death
BUBONIC - The
bacteria from flea
bite invades lymph
node -causes great
swelling. Internal
bleeding starts
Blood dries under the
skin and turns black ,
hence the name
"Black Death".
The Culprits
The Plague
Enters Europe from
Asia spread by rats
Caused 25 million
deaths throughout
Europe
Superstition/ Fear
spread in Europe-Jews
blamed
The Plague
Plague affected
authority of Churchwhich did not have
answers
Feudalism changedworkers so scarce could
demand high wages
Population wouldnt
increase until 1400s
Lancing a Buboe
The Disease
Cycle
Bacteria
multiply in
fleas gut.
Human is infected!
Boccaccio in The
Decameron
The victims ate lunch
with their friends and
dinner with their
ancestors.
A Doctors
Robe
Leeching
The
Mortality
Rate35%
70%
25,000,000
dead !!!