Concept map about the Late Middle Ages, a period generally spanning from 1000 to 1492, characterized by important political, economic, social and cultural transformations. The map covers the Investiture Controversy between the Papacy and the Empire, the rise of the Italian Communes and Maritime Republics, the Crusades, the emergence of the first national monarchies and the development of Signories in Italy. It also explores the conflict between the Empire and the Papacy, the Hundred Years' War, the Crisis of the Fourteenth Century with famines, popular revolts and the Black Death, and the expansion of the Ottoman Turks, culminating in the conquest of Constantinople in 1453. A clear and concise resource for students to study, review and memorize the main events of the Middle Ages.
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