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MIDDLE AGES
Question | Answer |
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Crusades | A long series of wars between christions and muslims who fought for the holy land in isural |
Medieval | referring to the middle ages c. 950-1300 A.D |
Chivalry | The code of honorable behavior for medieval knights. |
Parliament | The law making Body the governed Europe. |
Excommunicate | To cast out from the church |
Saladin | Muslim general he led the muslim Forces during the 3rd counsel |
Pope | The head of a catholic church |
Manor | a large country house with land |
Charlemagne | King of the franks he was a brilliant warrior |
Knight | some heavily armed soldier who serves his lord. |
Steed | A horse used for riding in the middle ages |
Thomas Aquinas | Dominican philosopher |
Benedict | Italian saint and monk |
king richard | King of england lead christians soldiers. |
William the conqueror | powerful french noble |
Magna Carta | A document signed in 1215 A.D |
King john | Signed the magna carta on june 15. |
Hundred year war | Fight between england and France. |
Black death | A deadly disease that came of fleas that were on rats. |
Protestant | A follower of any christian church. |
Dark ages | Historical period of time. |
Serf | A tenant farmer |
The great shishum. | Christian church split into 2 parts |
Reformantation | A term covering a number. |
Jousting | when two people get on horses and try to knock the other person of with there spear. |
Lance | A long spear |
Cort jester | to entertain the kings guest. |
Vassel | A person underprotection from there lord. |
Homage | Special honor |
Fief | A estate of land |
Lord | People who ran the estate |
Feudalism | system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank. |
Bailiff | the senior person living on the monor if the lord was absent also acted as a chief law officer on the monar of collecting rent |
Reeve | A senior official with local responsibilities under the crown such as the chief magistrate of a town or district. |