1. UNIT Medieval cities 3 CONTENTS RESOURCES

2. European prosperity Cities Craftsmen Monarchies Contents Medieval cities POPULATION AGRICULTURE TRADE BANKING CITIES CRAFTSMEN GUILDS MONARCHIES RESOURCES ILLUSTRATED MAP OF MEDIEVAL EUROPE

3. Resources R LINKS http://www.medieval-life.net/city_life.htm http :// www.public.iastate.edu / ~gbetcher /373/ guilds.htm http://www.philippe-auguste.com/uk / Medieval life Medieval guilds Paris in the Middle Ages

4. Medieval Europe Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean

5. Population (Millions of inhabitants) Population growth in Europe

6. Agriculture Peasants at work in the field ENLARGE Rotation system

7. Agriculture Three-year rotation Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 1. Crop 1 2. Crop 2 3. Fallow

8. Trade Main medieval trade routes START GROUP to exit group CONTENTS

9. Trade Reconstruction of a medieval trade fair 1 / 4 NEXT

10. Trade A bishop blessing a trade fair 2 / 4 NEXT

11. Trade Methods of transport 3 / 4 NEXT

12. Trade A medieval port 4 / 4 BACK TO START

13. Banking A medieval bank MAKES IMAGES LARGER Ducats New gold coins Florins X [close]

14. Cities Reconstruction of a medieval city START GROUP to exit group CONTENTS

15. Cities Zamora: the city’s medieval structure 1 / 11 NEXT

16. Cities Ávila: aerial view of a medieval city 2 / 11 NEXT

17. Cities Ávila: medieval walls 3 / 11 NEXT

18. Cities Ávila: main square 4 / 11 NEXT

19. Cities Ávila Cathedral 5 / 11 NEXT

20. Cities A medieval market 6 / 11 NEXT

21. Cities Main medieval cities Road to Santiago Main medieval cities in Spain 7 / 11 NEXT

22. Cities Bruges, Belgium 8 / 11 NEXT

23. Cities Genoa, Italy 9 / 11 NEXT

24. Cities Florence, Italy 10 / 11 NEXT

25. Cities Venice, Italy 11 / 11 BACK TO START

26. An important tailor’s home and workshop Craftsmen dormitories master and wife’s bedroom workshop and shop kitchen and living area ENLARGE Masons ENLARGE Tailors ENLARGE Blacksmiths ENLARGE Carpenters

27. Craftsmen Masons ENLARGE Masons ENLARGE Tailors ENLARGE Blacksmiths ENLARGE Carpenters

28. Craftsmen A tailor ENLARGE Masons ENLARGE Tailors ENLARGE Blacksmiths ENLARGE Carpenters

29. Craftsmen Blacksmiths ENLARGE Masons ENLARGE Tailors ENLARGE Blacksmiths ENLARGE Carpenters

30. Craftsmen A carpenter and spinner ENLARGE Masons ENLARGE Tailors ENLARGE Blacksmiths ENLARGE Carpenters

31. Guilds A cobblers’ guild A procession of a lawyers’ guild

32. Monarchies The king and his court The king and parliament