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Europe middle ages v
Europe middle ages vocab Michael Gonzalez per. 4 SS 3-22-17
Term | Definition |
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1. Landmass | A very large, unbroken area of land. |
2. Topography | A arrangement of physical features. |
3. Resident | Someone who lives or stays in a place, such as a country. |
4. Middle Ages | A period between the collapse of the Roman Empire |
5. Medieval | It's related to the Middle Ages. |
6. Collapsed | To become too weak to continue. |
7. Charlemagne | He is one of the most famous Rulers of the Middle Ages. |
8. Diffusion | It means spread. |
9. Religious order | A community of men or women devoted to pray and is bound by certain vows. |
10. Benedict of Nursia | A Italian monk. |
11. Institute | To introduce or start a system or rule. |
12. Abbot | The head of a monastery. |
13. Convert | To change from one form to another, such as from one religion to another. |
14. St. Patrick. | One of the earliest most famous missionaries, but he was also a British-born Christian. |
15. Sacraments | The sacred rites of a Church. |
16. Fief | A grant of land. |
17. Serf | They were peasants who were legally "tied" to the lord's land. |
18. Chivalry | It was a Christian warrior's code of behavior. |
19. Involve | To include something. |
20. Manor | It is a self-sufficient estate of a lord. |
21. Role | A position that someone has in a society. |