How was the Renaissance different from the Middle Ages? Why are the Middle Ages often referred to as the Dark Ages? Why was the Middle Ages considered the Dark Ages? How were the Early, High and Late Middle Ages different? What came first: the Dark Ages or the Middle Ages? Why...
What was considered a crime in the Middle Ages? Medieval Punishment: Criminals in the Middle Ages could face brutal punishment. Execution and torture were not uncommon, especially in remote places where jurisdiction of laws was spotty at best and more often totally non-existent. ...
During the Middle Ages, international principles embodied in the lex mercatoria (law merchant) governed commercial transactions throughout Europe. Although laws governing international transactions were more extensive in some countries than others, the customs and codes of conduct created a workable legal ...
The church had a virtual monopoly of literature during much of the Middle Ages. The average person who had learned to read and write had his training in the church because people received education with the hope to become a cleric. 中世纪文学作品流传下来最多的无疑是宗教文学。在中世纪,宗教对...
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People of all ages can participate in this kind of exercise, which can help get rid of garbage and make our neighbourhood clean and beautiful. More than that, what is the most important is that it makes the public aware of environmental ...
which had considerable influence in Italy at that time. . .But the language of everyday life was evolving in Europe, and at a certain point in the Middle Ages, it was really only merchants, aristocrats, and clergy who could deal with Latin.The, uh, the vast majority of the population ...
Thus his influence continued through the Middle Ages and into modern times. 5.DANTE(1265-1321). One of the greatest poets in the history of world literature, Italian writer Dante Alighieri composed poetry influenced by classical and Christian tradition. Dante’s greatest work was the epic poem ...
In the Middle Ages, there was no shortage of timber in most parts of the world, and few saw cutting down forests as a problem. Yet in 1548 the people of Venice estimated that an important timber supply would last only 30 years at their current rate of usage – but different forest ...
By the early 16th century, European financial theorists understood the importance of the merchant class in generating wealth. Cities and countries with goods to sell thrived in the late middle ages. Consequently, many believed the state should allow its leading merchants to create exclusive government...