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U6 High Middle Ages

Vocabulary for Unit 6

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Crusades a long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia; they fought for control of the Holy Land from 1096 to 1291
Holy Land the region on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea where Jesus lived, preached, and died
Ecclesiastical reforms Attempts to refocus church teachings on the Moral lessons of Jesus
Turks Another word for Muslims used by the people of Constantinople
Ottoman Empire A (Turkish) Muslim Empire that conquered Constantinople, the Holy Land, and the remains of the Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire in 1299
Magna Carta A document signed in 1215 by King John of England that required the king to honor certain rights
Hundred Years’ War A long conflict between England and France that lasted from 1337 to 1453
Black Death a deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351, killing 30-50% of the people who lived there.
Heresy Religious ideas that oppose accepted church teachings
Moors Another word for Muslims used by the people of Spain
Pope Urban II Head of the Roman Catholic Church who started the Crusades
King Richard I English king who led the third, ill-fated Crusade to seize Palestine
Saladin Turkish leader of the Muslim forces that prevented England from taking Palestine.
Joan of Arc A peasant girl who rallied the French troops during the Hundred Years’ War.
King Ferdinand Aragon prince who married Isabella of Castile to rule a united Spain.
Queen Isabella Castilian princess who ruled Spain with her husband, Ferdinand of Aragon.
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