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Medieval Europe : Rise and Spread of Christianity

ICSE · Class 7 · History & Civics

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1. The Medieval Age and Feudalism

  • The Medieval Age came after the ancient period and before the modern period.
  • In Europe, the Medieval Age extended roughly from the 7th century to about the 16th century.
  • In India, the medieval period was from the 8th to the 18th century.
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2. Roman Conquest of Palestine and the Birth of Christianity

  • Pompey the Great’s campaigns in the east included the siege of Jerusalem in 63 BCE.
  • Pompey’s conquest ended Jewish independence because Judea became part of the Roman Empire.
  • A siege is a situation in which an army surrounds a palace or fort in order to force the enemy to surrender.
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3. The Bible and Teachings of Christ

  • The Bible is divided into two parts: the Old Testament and the New Testament.
  • The Old Testament tells the history of the Jews and their relationship with God before the birth of Christ.
  • The New Testament contains the life of Christ and his teachings.
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4. Constantine and the Spread of Christianity

  • After Jesus’s death, Peter, Paul, and John zealously spread Christianity in the Roman Empire.
  • The Roman rulers felt threatened by the spread of Christianity.
  • Christians were persecuted in the beginning.

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The Medieval Age is the periodFeudalism was a new socioPompey the Great conquered JerusalemJesus Christ was born in BethlehemThe holy book of Christians

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Key topics in Medieval Europe : Rise and Spread of Christianity include Key Events in Medieval Europe and Christianity Timeline, Timeline showing when the Medieval Age occurred in different parts of the world, Feudal hierarchy showing relationships between king, lords, knights, and peasants. These are the concepts ICSE Class 7 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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