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Europe Middle ages
Jose Villegas Europe Middle Ages
Term | Definition |
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1.resident | someone who lives or stays in a place as in a country |
2.collapse | to become too weak to continue |
3.institute | to introduce or start a system or rule |
4.convert | to change from one form to another such as from one religion to another |
5.involve | to include something |
6.role | position that someone has in a society |
7.landmass | is one very large unbroken area of land |
8.topography | arrangement of physical features |
9.middle ages | period between the collapse of the roman empire about A.D and the beginning of the modern age about A.D 1500 |
10.medieval | which means related to the middle age |
11.charlemagne | was the kings son |
12.religious order | is a community of men or women devoted to prayer and service and bound by certain vows |
13.benedict of nursia | had a lasting effect on on monastic |
14.abbot | or head of the monastery |
15.St.Patrick | as a boy Patrick was captured by pirates and sold into slavery |
16.sacraments | sacred rites of the chunk |
17.fief | grant of land |
18.serfs | were peasants who were legally tied to the lord land and could not leave it |
19.chivalry | christian warrior code of behavior |
20.manor | was the self sufficient estate of a medieval lord |