A Short History of the Middle Ages Fourth Edition

Chelles, 105
China, 57 , 89 , 241 –44, 284 , 287 , 322
Chinghis Khan (c.1162–1227), 242 –43
chivalric/chivalrous/chivalry, 126 , 213 , 218 , 230 –31, 287 , 296. See also knights
Chosroes II, Persian king (r.590–628), 41
Chrétien de Troyes (fl. c.1150–1190), 217 –18
Christianity, 5 –8, 11 , 25 , 34 , 65 –66, 72 –73, 81 –83, 98 –99, 121 , 123 , 130 , 137 , 139 , 148 , 172 , 229 , 233 ,
241 , 261 , 304. See also canon law/canons; names of individual Church councils (by city)
doctrine, 8 –9
Greek Orthodox, 167 , 172
Roman Catholic, 82 , 167
Christine de Pisan (c.1364–c.1431), 292
church
definition of, 330 –31
Church Fathers, 8 , 74 , 83 , 103 , 106 , 137 , 169
churches (national), 304 , 324
Cicero, 144 , 305
Pro Archia, 305
Cid. See Díaz de Vivar, Rodrigo
Cináed mac Ailpín. See Kenneth I MacAlpin, king
Cincius Romanus (d.1445), 305
ciompi, 300
Cistercian Order/Cistercians, 186 , 189 , 192 , 215 , 235
Charter of Charity, 189
lay brothers, 189
Cîteaux, 186
cities. See economy, urban
City of God (Saint Augustine), 9 , 23
city-states (Italian), 208 , 212 –13, 297. See also commune/communes; Guelfs and Ghibelline;
signore/signori/signoria
Clare of Assisi, 231
Clarendon
Assize of (1166), 203
meeting at (1164), 204
clergy. See cleric/clerics
cleric/clerics, 6 , 11 , 27 , 63 , 65 , 74 , 99 , 117 , 134 , 141 , 165 –66, 204 , 207 –9, 220 , 229 , 232 , 252 , 254 –55,
259 , 268 , 303