William the Conquerer Conquered _England_____ United most of __England_____ Henry II Introduced common law. Introduced a jury system of loyal people. It was a Great Charter The documentation guaranteed basic political rights. Written by nobles and signed by King John. Similar to the U.S. Bill of Rights Hugh Capet Built a stable country. Began the Capetian Dynasty. Established the French throne in Paris! Philip II aka Augustus Weakend English Kings. Increased French territory. Created a sense of Nationalism for France. Defined France as a country. France won the war. Teenage girl who unified French armies to drive the English out. Claimed to be spoken to by GOD! Tried by the Catholic Church for witch craft and heresy. Died from being burnt at the stake. Ferdinand and Isabella Spanish monarchs * Started the _Inquisition__ (mass conversion of the people) to unify the country under __Christianity______ * This pushed out the Muslim Moors Muslim Moors Controlled Spain until pushed out by Ferdinand and Isabella Expansion Christian armies re-conquered Spain (_Reconquista_) Drove_Islam/Muslims_ and __Judaism/Jews__ out of Spain Ivan the Great Threw off the rule of the _Mongols____ Centralized power in __Moscow___ He was the _Czar__ (Russian for King ) Expanded the Russian nation Ivan the Great Bell tower