High Middle Ages 1000-1250 AD (1 janv. 1000 – 1 janv. 1250)

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Better technology and a new system of agriculture (2/3 of land are used)

Rise of town- Trade and taxes were the
sources of town’s wealth and independence.
universities, Average population was around 10.000.
Craftsmen and merchants formed guilds

The first universities started operating in Bologna, Paris, Oxford, Cambridge and
Modena.

The Catholic Church reaches the peak of its political power, organizing crusades

Gothic art- rib vault (rebrová klenba) and the flying buttress (oporný oblúk), stained glass, pointed arch

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