PLAGUE-MIDDLE AGES Haley Schueler, Cassie Isaacs, Elizabeth Polikoff.
Background of the Middle Ages and the Black Plague
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Background of the Middle Ages and the Black Plague
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Early Middle Ages: 500 – 1000
High Middle Ages: 1000 – 1250
Late Middle Ages: 1250
Early Middle Ages: 500 – 1000
High Middle Ages: 1000 – 1250
Late Middle Ages: 1250
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What’s going on here?
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Charlemagne’s Empire
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FeudalismFeudalismFeudalismFeudalismA political, economic, and social system based on loyalty and military service.
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Feudalism
• A political, economic, and social system based on loyalty and military service.
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The Medieval ManorThe Medieval ManorThe Medieval ManorThe Medieval Manor
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Gothic Cathedrals
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Magna Carta--1215
• 1. King John was mean to his people. He raised taxes, but the nobles revolted.
• 2. Nobles got basic rights guaranteed. (Due process of the law: Right to a jury trial and protection under of the law)
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Spread of the Plague
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Stages of the Plague
• Came to the continent from Sicily in 1347
• Europe may have been susceptible due to what events in the 14th c?
• Bubonic plague (aka Yersinia pestis) was spread by what?
• Pneumonic plague was spread by coughing (making it far more deadly).
• Europe didn’t begin recovering until the 16th century
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Results of the Plague (Impact on Society and Economy)
• Between one-quarter and one-third of Europe’s entire population was killed (up to 38 million).
• In some areas, the death toll reached 50%.
• People reacted in varying ways: indulgent living, abandoning cities, extreme behavior.
• Pogroms were attacks against which group of people?
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Some wore amulets to protect themselves…
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More Results• Labor shortage in the aftermath of
the plagues. Aristocracy lost money.
• Statute of Laborers (1351) : Limit Wages
• Social Mobility--Hastened the decline of serfdom (wage labor becomes more popular)
• Peasant Revolts– Jacquerie in France (1358)
Meux to the right. --------->– English Peasants’ Revolt
(1381)--Watt Tyler and John Ball against the poll tax and the nobility. Successful?
• Revolts in the Cities – Ciompi Revolt in Florence
(1378)--short-lived success