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Chap. 14 key terms
Chapter 14 vocab
Question | Answer |
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Crusades | series of military missions |
Holy Land | an ancient country |
Pope Urban 2 | was pope from 12 March 1088 |
Saladin | better known in the Western world as Saladin |
Richard the Lion-Hearted | He was known as Richard Cœur de Lion |
Hanseatic League | was not so much a league of cities |
Credit | left side of a ledger account |
Guilds | is an association of craftsmen in a particular trade |
Apprentice | a person who works for another in order to learn a trade |
Journeyman | someone who has completed an apprenticeship |
Gothic | is a style of architecture that flourished during the high and late medieval period. |
Flying Buttress | is a specific form of buttressing most strongly associated with Gothic |
Illumination | an observable property and effect of light |
Hildegard of Bingen | also known as Saint Hildegard |
Troubadours | was a composer and performer |
Geoffrey Chaucer | father of English Literature |
Dante Alighieri | referred to as Dante was a major Italian poet |
Thomas Aquinas | critical juncture |
Scholasticism | is a method of critical thought |
Heresy | is any belief or theory that is strongly at variance with established beliefs |
Inquisition | group of decentralized |
Friars | or occasionally fray |
Hundred Years' War | was a series of conflicts waged |
Joan of Arc | Girl who Looked like a man |
Wars of the Roses | were a series of dynastic wars fought between supporters |
Henry VII | was King of England |
Black Death | was one of the most devastating pandemics |