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Unit 10 Part 1

Ch 17 Secs 1-3

TermDefinition
Eurasia the large landmass that includes both Europe and Asia
topography the shape and elevation of land in a region
Middle Ages a period that lasted from about 500-1500
medieval period another name for the Middle Ages
monks religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities
monasteries communities of monks
Charlemagne brilliant warrior and strong king who led the Franks and united many of the tribes of western Europe into a single empire in the late 700s
knights warriors who fought on horseback
vassal a lesser noble or knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land
feudalism a system of promises that governed the relationship between kings, nobles, vassals, and peasants
William the Conqueror the French noble who defeated the king of England in 1066 and brought feudalism to England
manor the large estate owned by a lord
fief smaller estate owned by a vassal or knight
serfs peasant workers who worked and lived on manor lands
Eleanor of Aquitaine powerful ruler of a French region who became Queen of France and later the Queen of England
chivalry the code of honorable behavior for European knights
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