Jun 28, 2022 · Simony (the illicit purchase of church office) was a major issue in 11th-century Europe. In this episode, I talk with Dr Lioba Geis about her "Habilitation" research into the nature and origins of simony, and what (if anything) changed in the 11th century. Reading mentioned in the podcast: Lioba Geis, 'The Battle Against Simony in Norman Italy.

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11th century Europe was as turbulent as Alba and England. Smaller kingdoms were fighting for supremacy and a feudal order gradually appeared. The so-called Dark Ages became the Medieval Age, a time of political, economic and religious change. Macbeth was part of this world, not a distant bystander. Sword and the Cross.

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Sep 02, 2022 · The remnants of an 11th century church resurfaced as Europe’s ongoing drought sapped water levels in a reservoir in Spain. For a thousand years, daily life hummed along in the village of Sant ...

11th Century. As a means of recording the passage of time, the 11th century is the period from 1001 to 1100 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Common Era, and the 1st century of the 2nd millennium. It is part of the High Middle Ages in Europe and the Islamic Golden Age in the Middle East and North Africa. Other cultures that thrived ...

This dated from the 10th century, and was the driving force behind the great reform movement of the 11th century. The Carthusians and Cistercians arose in late 11th century, with the aim of returning to a simpler form of Christian life. Two “mendicant” orders (of wandering friars who lived by begging) were founded in the early 13th century.

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In medieval Europe, attitudes toward homosexuality varied from region to region, determined by religious culture; the Catholic Church, which dominated the religious landscape, considered, and still considers, sodomy as a mortal sin and a "crime against nature". By the 11th century Sodomy was increasingly viewed as a serious moral crime and punishable by mutilation or death.

May 17, 2020 · Europe expanded in all possible directions. This process of growth began at the end of the 11th century, following the speech of Pope Urban II (1095), which marked the beginning of the 1st Crusade. But it must be said that the 1st Crusade was not really the first action of European expansion, as there had already been movements before.