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Avignon- city to which the Popes fled when leaving the corruption of Rome in the 14th century.
Great Schism- is the break of communion since the 11th century between the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
John Wycliffe - John Wycliffe was an English Protestant theologian in the 1300s known best for his role in translating the Bible into the common language.
Jan Hus- Helped reform the Church.
bubonic plague- Bubonic plague is one of the three types of plague caused by bacterium Yersinia pestis.
Hundred Years’ War- The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts in Europe from 1337 to 1453.
Joan of Arc- A national heroine of France, at age 18 Joan of Arc led the French army to victory over the English at Orléans.

1. French King Phillip IV moved Pope to Avignon.
2. The Council of Constance forces both popes to resign.
3. People question the pope's power.
4. Fleas on rats on ships from Asia to Italy ports.
5. town populations fell, and trade decline.
6. lost prestige and credibility when prayers and penance did not stop the plague.
7. England claimed successor to France when king doesn't have an heir.
8. The French beat the English.
9. End of chivalry and knights.

I think The war had a big impact. The war ended chivalry and started nationalism.

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