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MIDDLE AGES

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IN MEDIEVAL TIMES, THIS BRITISH SEASIDE TOWN HOSTED A 45-DAY TRADING FAIR	SCARBOROUGH
BY THE 12-C., THE CHINESE HAD HARNESSED MAGNETISM AND WERE USING THIS DEVICE	COMPASS
IN 887 PIETRO CANDIANO, DOGE OF THIS CITY, WAS KILLED FIGHTING PIRATES	VENICE
"WEAPON" NAME FOR A MEDIEVAL MERCENARY OR A PERSON WHO WORKS FOR DIFFERENT COMPANIES, EACH FOR A LIMITED TIME	FREELANCE
IN 911, CHARLES II OF FRANCE CEDED A BIG AREA TO ROLLO AND THESE WARRIORS, LATER TO BE THE NAME OF AN NFL FRANCHISE	VIKINGS
THIS "UNREADY" KING OF ENGLAND LOST MOST OF HIS COUNTRY TO SVEN FORKBEARD, THE KING OF DENMARK	AETHELRED THE UNREADY
IN MEDIEVAL TIMES THIS COUNTRY WAS KNOWN AS CIPANGO	JAPAN
IN MEDIEVAL TIMES WITCHES WERE BELIEVED TO FLY ON THIS HOLIDAY AND BONFIRES WERE SET TO WARD THEM OFF	HALLOWEEN
IN MEDIEVAL TIMES THE TECHNIQUE OF MAKING CLEAR GLASS DEVELOPED IN THIS ITALIAN CITY AND ITS ISLAND OF MURANO	VENICE
SET IN MEDIEVAL TIMES, THIS MODERN NOVEL ENDS IN LATIN: "STAT ROSA PRISTINA NOMINE. NOMINA NUDA TENEMUS"	THE NAME OF THE ROSE
THIS TYPE OF PLAGUE WAS KNOWN AS THE "BLACK DEATH"	BUBONIC PLAGUE
THIS CAPITAL OF KOSOVO THAT DATES BACK TO MEDIEVAL TIMES WAS DEVASTATED BY AIR RAIDS AND "ETHNIC CLEANSING"	PRISTINA
THIS MILITARY PRACTICE POSSIBLY BEGAN WHEN KNIGHTS RAISED THEIR VISORS TO ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR KING	SALUTE
SOME SCHOLARS DATE THE END OF THE MIDDLE AGES TO THIS KING'S DEATH AT BOSWORTH FIELD IN 1485	RICHARD III
CONSTRUCTION OF THIS FAMOUS BRITISH CATHEDRAL ON THE RIVER AVON BEGAN IN 1220	SALISBURY
THIS "VENERABLE" MONK'S "ECCLESIATICAL HISTORY" TELLS THE STORY OF THE ENGLISH BEFORE THE 8TH CENTURY	BEDE
THE STORY OF THIS MEDIEVAL MONSTER MASHER BEGINS, "LO, WE'VE HEARD OF THE GLORY OF THE SPEAR-DANES' KINGS"	BEOWULF
IN MEDIEVAL TIMES, THIS SOUTHERN PENINSULA OF GREECE WAS KNOWN AS MOREA	PELOPONESSUS
FREDERICK BARBAROSSA DECIDED TO CROWN HIS CAREER BY LEADING ONE OF THESE AND DIED EN ROUTE	CRUSADE
THE FRANKISH KINGS DIVIDED THEIR LANDS INTO THESE UNITS, EACH HEADED BY A COUNT	COUNTIES
9TH-C. VIKING INVADERS SET UP THE DANELAW, AN AREA IN THIS COUNTRY IN WHICH DANISH LAW WAS SUPREME	ENGLAND
AL-KKHWARIZMI, A MUSLIM OF BAGHDAD, NAMED THIS BRANCH OF MATH THAT COMBINED GREEK & INDIAN IDEAS	ALGEBRA
AS SHE PRODUCED NO SONS & FOOLED AROUND, LOUIS VII DISSOLVED THE MARRIAGE; SHE THEN WED HENRY OF ANJOU	ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE
A CANDIDATE FOR KNIGHTHOOD IN MEDIEVAL TIMES, OR AN ENGLISH COUNTRY GENTLEMAN	ESQUIRE
THE KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN WHO RAN A JERUSALEM HOSPITAL FOR SICK PILGRIMS WORE WHITE, NOT RED ONES	CROSSES
HABICHTSBURG, OR HAWKS CASTLE, BUILT IN 1020 IN PRESENT-DAY SWITZERLAN, GAVE THIS DYNASTY ITS NAME	HAPSBURGS
THIS CRUSADE LED BY STEPHEN OF VENDRONE MAY HAVE BEEN THE INSPIRATION FOR THE PIED PIPER	CHILDREN'S CRUSADE
THE MONGOL CHIEF TEMUJIN WAS GIVEN THIS TITLE WHEN HE WAS PROCLAIMED SUPREME RULER	GENGHIS KHAN
THIS FRENCH DYNASTY THAT BEGAN IN 987 MAY HAVE BEEN NAMED FOR THE CLOAK THAT KING HUGH WORE AS AN ABBOT	CAPETIAN DYNASTY
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE MADE FROM FERMENTED HONEY	MEAD
IN ONE OF THESE, MOUNTED KNIGHTS USED BLUNTED WEAPONS	TOURNAMENTS
ABOUT 1,000 A.D., THEY DISCOVERED NORTH AMERICA AND CALLED PARTS OF IT HELLULAND, MARKLAND, AND VINLAND	VIKINGS
THIS "VENERABLE" SAINT IS CALLED "THE FATHER OF ENGLISH HISTORY"	VENERABLE BEDE
THOUGH CALLED A HERMIT, HE LED THOUSANDS OF CRUSADERS TO CONQUER THE HOLY LAND	PETER THE HERMIT
TRADITION SAYS RURIK, A NORSE LEADER, SETTLED IN NOVGOROD IN 862 AND BECAME FOUNDER OF THIS COUNTRY	RUSSIA
THOUGH MOST POPULAR IN LATE 1800S, THIS BOTTOM BOLSTER HAD BEEN AROUND SINCE THE MIDDLE AGES	A BUSTLE
IN THE MIDDLE AGES, MONKS PRESENTED "MYSTERY PLAYS" TO ILLUSTRATE STORIES FROM THIS	BIBLE
THIS NAME GIVEN TO A SURVEY REFERS TO THE TIME WHEN MEN FACE THE JUDGMENT FROM WHICH THERE IS NO APPEAL	DOMESDAY REPORT (BOOK)
IN THE MIDDLE AGES, THIS MAN INTRODUCED FIREWORKS TO WESTERN EUROPE	MARCO POLO
NEWLY POPULAR IN THE MIDDLE AGES WERE THE LONGBOW & THIS LONG POINTY POKING POLE RESEMBLING A SPEAR OR LANCE	PIKE
IN THE MIDDLE AGES THE GHIBELLINES SUPPORTED THE HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR; THE GUELPHS, THE MAN IN THIS POST	POPE
MANY BOOKS WERE HANDMADE BY MONKS IN THE MIDDLE AGES, LIKE THIS TYPE OF BRIGTENED MANUSCRIPT	ILLUMINATED
IN THE MIDDLE AGES THIS CITY'S MAIN STREET, VIA DEL CORSO, WAS USED AS A HORSE-RACING COURSE	ROME
IN 1381 WAT TYLER LED A FAILED PEASANT'S REVOLT IN ENGLAND PROTESTING THIS TAX ON VOTERS	POLL TAX
ACCORDING TO LEGEND, A NORSEMAN NAMED RURIK SETTLED IN NOVGOROD IN 862, AND FOUNDED THIS COUNTRY	RUSSIA
TRIAL BY FIRE & BY WATER WERE PART OF THIS MEDIEVAL PROCEDURE, NOW MEANING ANY PAINFUL EXPERIENCE TO BE ENDURED	TRIAL BY ORDEAL
IN 1096, THIS FRENCH MONK & A KNIGHT KNOWN AS WALTER THE PENNILESS SET OUT FOR THE HOLY LAND IN THE PEOPLE'S CRUSADE	PETER THE HERMIT
DURING THE MIDDLE AGES, THE ARABS REINTRODUCED TO EUROPE THIS PROCESS OF CONVERTING HIDES TO LEATHER	TANNING
THIS WORD CAME FROM A EUROPEAN PEOPLE WHO WERE OFTEN CONQUERED AND IN SERVITUDE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES	SLAVE
BACK IN THE MIDDLE AGES, THE AIM OF THIS PRACTICE WAS TO CHANGE BASE METALS INTO GOLD	ALCHEMY
UKRAINE PROSPERED FOR SEVERAL CENTURIES IN THE MIDDLE AGES, UNTIL ITS 1240 CONQUEST BY THESE FORCES FROM THE EAST	MONGOLS
IN THE MIDDLE AGES, CAPARISONS WERE A LEATHER OR FABRIC TYPE OF COVERING, MAINLY FOR THESE ANIMALS	HORSES
TRAGIC LOVERS DURING THE MIDDLE AGES: ________& HELOISE	ABELARD
ON MAY 29, 1453, THIS BYZANTINE CAPITAL WAS CAPTURED BY THE TURKS	CONSTANTINOPLE
IN 1139 THE CHURCH DECLARED THIS BOW A "MURDEROUS ART" AND TRIED TO BAN ITS USE AGAINST CHRISTIANS	CROSSBOW
IN 762 AL-MANSUR ESTABLISHED THIS CITY ON THE TIGRIS RIVER AS THE CAPITAL OF THE ABBASID CALIPHATE	BAGHDAD
AFTER THE MOORS WERE DEFEATED AT TOLOSA IN 1212, THEIR RULE WAS RESTRICTED TO THIS SMALL KINGDOM IN SOUTHERN SPAIN	GRENADA
THIS THEOLOGIAN INSPIRED A 1382 ENGLISH BIBLE TRANSLATION	JOHN WYCLIFFE
IN THE MIDDLE AGES, THIS WORD REFERRED NOT ONLY TO THE FINGER JOINTS, BUT TO THE KNEE AS WELL	KNUCKLE
FOR IMPORTANT MANUSCRIPTS IN THE MIDDLE AGES, THIS TYPE OF PARCHMENT MADE OF CALFSKIN WAS OFTEN DYED PURPLE	VELLUM
THIS 2-WORD WOMEN'S WEAR ITEM FROM THE MIDDLE AGES LED TO MORE LOW-KEY SATURDAY NIGHTS...WINK WINK, SAY NO MORE	CHASTITY BELTS
CLAUSE 39 IN THIS DOCUMENT OF 63 ARTICLES WAS THE BEGINNING OF THE PRINCIPLE OF DUE PROCESS OF LAW	MAGNA CARTA
IN 976 THIS VENICE CHURCH WAS BADLY DAMAGED BY FIRE; REBUILDING BEGAN IN 1050, AND WAS COMPLETED AROUND 1090	ST. MARKS
THIS EXPLORER'S BROTHER THORVALD WAS KILLED WHILE ON AN EXPEDITION IN VINLAND	LEIF ERIKSON
BY 1096 THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE STRETCHED FROM ITALY TO THIS PENINSULA THAT MAKES UP MOST OF DENMARK	JUTLAND PENINSULA
FOUNDED IN 1201, RIGA, LATVIA SOON CAME UNDER CONTROL OF THIS ORDER OF KNIGHTS THAT BEGAN IN FAR-OFF PALESTINE	TEUTONIC KNIGHTS
THE MUSLIM SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT AGAINST THE CHRISTIAN CRUSADERS IN THE MIDDLE AGES	SARACENS
CHARLEMAGNE STANDARDIZED COINAGE TO 12 PENNIES IN A SHILLING, AND 20 SHILLINGS IN THIS	A POUND
ONE WAY TO JUDGE GUILT WAS "TRIAL" BY THIS 6-LETTER WORD, LIKE PUTTING THE ACCUSED'S ARM IN BOILING WATER	ORDEAL
OF THE 4 MAJOR CRUSADES, THE ONE IN WHICH THE CHRISTIANS ACTUALLY CAPTURED JERUSALEM	FIRST CRUSADE
SIR HENRY PERCY, NICKNAMED THIS FOR HIS MILITARY AGGRESSIVENESS, OF COURSE WAS SLAIN IN BATTLE IN 1403	HOTSPUR
THE POPE HOPED PEPIN & HIS FRANKS WOULD PROTECT HIM AGAINST THESE GERMANIC PEOPLE LED BY AISTULF	LOMBARDS
BERLIN'S FIRST REICHSTAG WAS A GOVERNMENTAL BODY FORMED BY PRINCES & NOBLES OF THIS MEDIEVAL EMPIRE	HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
AROUND 1268 ROGER BACON OBSERVED THAT THESE NEW OPTICAL DEVICES COULD BE USED TO IMPROVE EYESIGHT	LENSES
A POET, MATHMATICIAN, AND ASTRONOMER, HE MOVED PEOPLE WITH THE QUATRAINS IN HIS 12TH-C. "RUBAIYAT"	OMAR KHAYYAM
CHINESE EXPLORER CHENG HO DIED IN CALICUT, INDIA SOME 65 YEARS BEFORE THIS PORTUGUESE MAN REACHED IT IN 1498	VASCO DA GAMA
NOW CALLED ERGOTISM, THIS "FIERY" MEDIEVAL DISEASE TOOK ITS NAME FROM THE ORDER OF MONKS WHO TREATED IT	ST. ANTHONY'S FIRE
DUE TO USE OF THE MAGNETIC TYPE OF THIS DEVICE IN THE MIDDLE AGES, MAPMAKERS STARTED PUTTING NORTH AT THE TOP TO MAPS	COMPASS
THIS SPICE, ZINGIBER OFFICINALE, WAS USED DURING THE MIDDLE AGES AGAINST THE PLAGUE BECAUSE IT CAUSED SWEATING	GINGER
RODIN PORTRAYED PAOLO & FRANCESCA, LOVERS IN THE MIDDLE AGES, IN THIS MASTERPIECE	THE KISS
IN THE LATE 11TH-C. THIS PENINSULA CONTAINED THE KINGDOMS OF LEON, CASTILLE, NAVARRE, AND ARAGON	IBERIA
THIS CITY-STATE BEGAN ELECTING ITS OWN DOGES IN 727 AFTER GAINING ITS INDEPENDENCE FROM THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE	VENICE
ONE OF THE 63 ARTICLES IN THIS 1215 DOCUMENT GRANTED THE ENGLISH CHURCH FREEDOM FROM ROYAL INTERFERENCE	MAGNA CARTA
IN 1291 LEADERS OF 3 CANTONS SIGNED THE PERPETUAL COVENANT, THE BEGINNING OF WHAT BECAME THIS NATION	SWITZERLAND
DESIGNED BY FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI, THIS CITY'S PAZZI CHAPEL WAS ONE OF THE FIRST BUILDINGS IN THE RENAISSANCE STYLE	FLORENCE
FROM THE MIDDLE ENGLISH, IT'A A STRONG OR AGGRESSIVE PERSONALITY WHO ENCOURAGES UNREST	FIREBRAND
WHILE LOUIS VII OF FRANCE WAS OFF ON ONE OF THESE, SUGER THE ABBOT OF ST. DENIS RAN THE COUNTRY IN HIS STEAD	CRUSADES
AFTER A HARD DAY OF CONQUERING, MEHMED II, LEADER OF THIS EMPIRE, PROBABLY LIKED TO PUT HIS FEET UP AND RELAX	OTTOMAN EMPIRE
THIS GROUP WAS EXPELLED FROM ENGLAND IN 1290, SPAIN IN 1492, PORTUGAL IN 1497, AND FRANCE IN 1182, 1306, & 1394	JEWS
A LEATHER MADE IN BRITAIN WAS CALLED CORDWAIN & BY EXTENSION, CORDWAINERS CAME TO BE PEOPLE WHO MADE THESE	SHOES
AMONG THE FAMILIES CLAIMING THE THRONE OF SCOTLAND IN THE 1290S WAS THIS ONE LED BY ROBERT I	BRUCE
THEY'RE UNLUCKY BECAUSE IN THE MIDDLE AGES THEY WERE THOUGHT TO BE THE MASCOTS OF WITCHES	BLACK CATS
IN THE MIDDLE AGES NEW YEAR'S DAY WAS OBSERVED ON MARCH 25, THIS FEAST DAY THAT CELEBRATES MARY'S VISIT FROM GABRIEL	ANNUNCIATION
THIS ANIMAL ACCESSORY CHANGED AGRICULTURE; NO WONDER IT'S A SYMBOL OF LUCK	HORSESHOE
ASTROLOGER ALBUMAZAR THOUGHT THE WORLD WOULD END WHEN THE PLANETS WERE IN THIS FISHY CONSTELLATION	PISCES
IN NORWAY'S STATE CHURCH ONLY ONE OF THESE MEN SURVIVED THE BLACK DEATH; MAYBE HE MOVED DIAGONALLY AWAY	BISHOP
IN A 1346 BATTLE, FRANCE'S PHILIP VI WAS CRECY TO TAKE ON THE THIRD ENGLISH KING OF THIS NAME	EDWARD
PRUSSIA WAS CHRISTIANIZED IN THE 13TH-C. BY KNIGHTS OF THIS ORDER	TEUTONIC KNIGHTS
IN 1894 KITASATO FOUND THE BACILLUS THAT CAUSED THIS SCOURGE OF THE MIDDLE AGES	BLACK DEATH
THIS LEGENDARY OUTLAW IS MENTIONED IN THE 1377 POEM "PIERS PLOWMAN"	ROBIN HOOD
THE AREA AROUND THE ALTAR OF A CHURCH; CHURCES OFFERED THE "RIGHT OF" IT TO FUGITIVES	SANCTUARY
THE EARLIEST ONES OF THESE, DATING FROM AROUND 1300, CORRECTED PRESBYOPIA	EYEGLASSES
PEOPLE ADDED AN "A" TO THE END OF THIS MAN'S NAME TO MAKE A NICKNAME FOR HIS SON VLAD THE IMPALER	DRACUL
BACK IN 1499 THIS COUNTRY HAD A MILITARY FORCE SO POWERFUL IT FORCED GERMANY TO SIGN THE TREATY OF BASEL	SWITZERLAND
FROM THE MIDDLE ENGLISH FOR "SOAK UP", IT'S A SYNONYM FOR DRINKING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES	IMBIBING
HE WAS ELECTED TO PARLIAMENT IN 1386 AND BEGAN WRITING "THE CANTERBURY TALES" ABOUT A YEAR LATER	GEOFFREY CHAUCER
IN 1208 IN ASSISI HE GATHERED 12 DISCIPLES WHO BECAME THE ORIGINAL BROTHERS OF HIS RELIGIOUS ORDER	ST. FRANCIS
IN 1232 A.D. THE MONGOLS WERE REPULSED BY "ARROWS OF FLYING FIRE", OR ROCKETS, AT KAIFENG-FU IN THIS COUNTRY	CHINA
IN 814 LOUIS THE PIOUS SUCCEEDED THIS MAN, HIS FATHER, AS HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR	CHARLEMAGNE
"DARK" NICKNAME OF EDWARD, THE HERO OF THE BATTLE OF CRECY	THE BLACK PRINCE
MANORIALISM WAS THE ECONCOMIC BASIS OF THIS SYSTEM OF POLITICAL AND MILITARY OBLIGATION IN THE MIDDLE AGES	FEUDALISM
ALCHEMISTS OF THE MIDDLE AGES TRIED TO TURN LEAD INTO THIS YELLOW METAL	GOLD
DURING THE MIDDLE AGES, THIS CAPITAL WAS MOSTLY CONFINED TO STADSHOLMEN & RIDDARHOLMEN ISLANDS	STOCKHOLM
ORNAMENTAL HIPPOSANDALS WERE USED IN ANCIENT TIMES; THESE DIDN'T EVOLVE UNTIL THE MIDDLE AGES	HORSESHOES
SOME SCHOLARS DATE THE END OF THE MIDDLE AGES TO THIS KING'S DEATH AT BOSWORTH FIELD IN 1485	RICHARD III
DURING THE MIDDLE AGES, MERCHANTS WHO ADULTERATED THIS EXPENSIVE YELLOW SPICE WERE BURNT AT THE STAKE	SAFFRON
FEEL THIS MATERIAL! IT'S A RIDGED FABRIC WHOSE NAME COMES FROM A COAT OF THE MIDDLE AGES	GABARDINE
DURING THE MIDDLE AGES, THIS LANGUAGE SPOKEN IN AMSTERDAM WAS KNOWN AS DIETS	DUTCH
FROM THE LATIN WORDS FOR MIDDLE AND AGED, THIS ADJECTIVE IS USED TO DESCRIBE THE MIDDLE AGES	MEDIEVAL
THESE PSEUDO-SCIENTISTS OF THE MIDDLE AGES TRIED TO TURN BASE METALS INTO GOLD; NOW YOU CAN IN A CYCLOTRON	ALCHEMISTS
A FUR USED TO LINE ROBES DURING THE MIDDLE AGES, OR A "MRS." PLAYED BY GREER GARSON	MINIVER
"GOLDEN LEGEND", A BOOK FROM THE LATE MIDDLE AGES, POPULARIZED HIS DRAGON-KILLING PROWESS	ST. GEORGE
AROUND 1000 THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH SPLIT INTO 2 MAIN FORMS: ROMAN CATHOLIC AND THIS	EASTERN ORTHODOX
CASTLES OFFERED GREAT PROTECTION UNTIL THE 1400S, WHEN THESE LARGE WEAPONS CAME INTO USE	CANNONS
TERM FOR A NOBLE WHO WAS GRANTED A FIEF BY A LORD	VASSAL
THIS 13TH-C. ENGLISH PHILOSOPHER PREDICTED THERE WOULD BE CARS, AIRPLANES, AND SHIPS WITHOUT ROWERS	ROGER BACON
IN THE 930S WANG KON UNIFIED THIS PENINSULA; IT WAS DIVIDED AGAIN IN THE 1940S	KOREA
CRUSADER GODFREY OF BOUILLON WAS CHOSEN KING OF THIS HOLY CITY BUT WAS LEFT IN THE SOUP BY HIS ALLIES	JERUSALEM
THE TOWN-DWELLERS KNOWN BY THIS FRENCH TERM EVOLVED INTO THE CAPITALIST CLASS OF MARXIST THOUGHT	BOURGEOISIE
PHILOSOPHER ALBERTUS MAGNUS POPULARIZED THE "PHYSICS" AND OTHER WORKS OF THIS ANCIENT GREEK	ARISTOTLE
FRANKISH KING CHARLES MARTEL AND THE SCHLEGERBUND, A GROUP OF SWABIAN KNIGHTS, TOOK THEIR NAMES FROM THIS TOOL	HAMMER
THIS SYNOGOGUE CEREMONY MARKING MANHOOD DATES TO THE MIDDLE AGES	BAR MITZVAH
FROM 618 TO 907 CHINA WAS RULED BY THIS DYNASTY WHOSE NAME SOUNDS LIKE A BREAKFAST DRINK	TANG
IN 813 HE PERSONALLY CROWNED HIS SON LOUIS AS HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR	CHARLEMAGNE
IN 955 OLAF TRYGGVESSON BECAME THE FIRST CHRISTIAN KING OF THIS COUNTRY	NORWAY
IN 1094 THIS SPANISH WARRIOR CAPTURED VALENCIA FROM THE MOORS	EL CID
THESE SOCIETIES FOR CRAFTSMEN AND MERCHANTS ORIGINATED IN WESTERN EUROPE IN THE 11TH-C.	GUILDS
IN 1988 RADIO-CARBON TESTING DATED THIS HOLY CLOTH ONLY TO THE MIDDLE AGES	SHROUD OF TURIN
HERALDIC DESIGNS CALLED MONS BECAME POPULAR IN THIS COUNTRY DURING THE MIDDLE AGES	JAPAN
IN THE MIDDLE AGES, THESE 2 SEAS WERE THE CENTER OF TRADE BETWEEN HANSEATIC LEAGUE PORTS	BALTIC SEA & NORTH SEA
THROUGHOUT THE MIDDLE AGES, IT WAS THE PRINCIPAL, IF NOT THE ONLY TABLE UTENSIL	KNIFE
KNOWN IN THE MIDDLE AGES AS THE GATEWAY TO CHINA, LANZHOU WAS AN IMPORTANT STOP ON THIS TRADE ROUTE	SILK ROUTE
THIS MONK LED THE PEASANT'S CRUSADE	PETER THE HERMIT
THIS TOWER-LIKE STRUCTURE, THE STRONGEST PART OF A MEDIEVAL CASTLE, IS ALSO CALLED THE DONJON	KEEP
THIS KING OF ENGLAND WAS KILLED BY A NORMAN ARROW AT THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS	HAROLD II
DURING MUCH OF THE MIDDLE AGES, FRANCE WAS RULED BY THIS DYNASTY FOUNDED BY HUGH CAPET	CAPETIAN
THE ACADEMIC AMERICAN ENCYCLOPEDIA CALLS THIS DANTE WORK THE GREATEST POEM OF THE MIDDLE AGES	DIVINE COMEDY
PHYSICIAN AT THE COURT OF MARCUS AURELIUS; HIS WRITINGS WERE USED THROUGHOUT THE MIDDLE AGES	GALEN
DURING THE 10TH AND 11TH CENTURIES, THE KING OF FRANCE RULED ONLY A NARROW STRIP OF LAND AROUND THIS CITY	PARIS
THEY WERE TRADE ORGANIZATIONS THAT FIXED WAGES AND SET QUALITY STANDARDS	GUILDS
THIS KING OF ENGLAND LOST TERRITORIES, WAS EXCOMMUNICATED, AND WAS FORCED TO ACCEPT THE MAGNA CARTA	KING JOHN
IN THE 13TH-C. THE FRANCISCAN FRIARS WORE GRAY, WHILE THE FRIARS FOUNDED BY THIS SAINT WORE BLACK	ST. DOMINIC
POPE STEPHEN II GAVE HIS THE TITLE PATRICIAN, BUT MOST PEOPLE KNOW PEPIN III BY THIS NAME	PEPIN THE SHORT
CONSIDERED EVIL IN THE MIDDLE AGES, MANY CATS WERE KILLED, WHICH MAY HAVE LED TO THIS SCOURGE	BLACK DEATH
IN THE MIDDLE AGES, THIS INSECT WAS DEDICATED TO THE VIRGIN AND CALLED "THE BEETLE OF OUR LADY"	LADYBUG
CRACKOWES WERE A STYLE OF THESE WITH TOES SO LONG THEY WERE SOMETIMES ATTACHED TO THE KNEES WITH CHAINS	SHOES
ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE ACCOMPANIED HER 1ST HUSBAND, KING LOUIS VII, ON THE 2ND ONE OF THESE IN 1147	CRUSADES
2 TYPES OF THESE WHICH WERE ESPECIALLY POPULAR DURING THE MIDDLE AGES WERE "MIRACLE" AND "MORALITY"	TYPES OF PLAYS
THIS FAMOUS "SONG" IS A ROMANTICIZED ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE OF RONCESVALLES, FOUGHT IN 778	SONG OF ROLAND
A PEASANT MIGHT PLAY HIS CARDS CLOSE TO HIS JERKIN, A TYPE OF THIS	VEST
TO BECOME SKILLED USING THIS LONG SPEAR, A SQUIRE WOULD PRACTICE AGAINST A WOODEN DUMMY CALLED A QUINTAIN	LANCE
THE TERM "CHIVALRY" COMES FROM THIS FRENCH WORD MEANING "ONE WHO RIDES A HORSE"	CHEVALIER
GIVING UP YOUR SEAT TO THE LADY PROVES THAT THIS MEDIEVAL SYSTEM IS NOT DEAD	CHIVALRY
IN THE "SONG OF ROLAND", THIS CODE ASKED KNIGHTS "TO KEEP FAITH" AND "TO FIGHT FOR THE WELFARE OF ALL"	CODE OF CHIVALRY
IN A 1605 PROLOGUE, THIS SPANIARD TELLS THE READER THAT HE HAS WRITTEN AN "INVECTIVE AGAINST BOOKS OF CHIVALRY"	CERVANTES
THIS "CANTERBURY TALES" CHARACTER "LOVED CHIVALRY, TRUTH, AND HONOR, FREEDOM & COURTESY"	THE KNIGHT
SPENCER REWORKED ELIZABETHAN COURT CHIVALRY ALONG ALLEGORICAL LINES IN THIS EPIC POEM	"THE FAERIE QUEENE"
THESE HEROIC CHAMPIONS OF CHIVALRY SHARE THEIR NAME WITH A 1950S RICHARD BOONE TV CHARACTER	PALADINS
CODE OF BEHAVIOR FOR A KNIGHT TO REMEMBER	CHIVALRY
CERVANTES' ALONSO QUIJANO CHANGES HIS NAME TO THIS, AFTER READING ROMANCES OF CHIVALRY	DON QUIXOTE
THE YELLOW & WHITE VATICAN FLAG BEARS THE COLORS OF GODFREY OF BOUILLON, A LEADER OF THE FIRST OF THESE IN 1096	CRUSADE
"GERUSALEMME LIBERATA" DEPICTS THESE MILITARY CONFLICTS THAT TOOK PLACE 500 YEARS BEFORE THE WORK WAS WRITTEN	CRUSADES
DEC. 12, 1189: THIS MONARCH LEAVES ENGLAND FOR THE CRUSADES	RICHARD THE LIONHEARTED
CONSTANTINOPLE WAS THE MEETING POINT IN 1097 WHEN 4 EUROPEAN ARMIES LAUNCHED THE FIRST OF THESE	CRUSADES
THE NAME OF THIS SKY-BLUE STONE, INTRODUCED INTO EUROPE DURING THE CRUSADES, IS FROM THE OLD FRENCH FOR "TURK"	TURQUOISE
ST. LOUIS, MO WAS NAMED FOR KING LOUIS IX OF FRANCE, WHO LED THE 7TH & 8TH OF THESE MILITARY DEBACLES	CRUSADES
IN THE CRUSADES, THE KNIGHTS OF THIS MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND HAD TO CONTEND WITH FIRE-HURLING SARACENS; THE FDNY LATER ADOPTED THEIR CROSS AS A BADGE OF HONOR	KNIGHTS OF MALTA
THE FIRST CRUSADE BEGAN IN 1097 WHEN 4 EUROPEAN ARMIES MET UP IN THIS BYZANTINE CAPITAL TO MARCH ON THE HOLY LAND	CONSTANTINOPLE
DEUS VULT, LATIN FOR THIS, SERVED AN AN UNOFFICIAL MOTTO OF THE FIRST CRUSADE	"GOD WILLS IT"
ALSO CALLED THE ORDER OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM, IT WAS FOUNDED TO GIVE HEALTH CARE & PROTECTION TO CHRISTIANS	KNIGHTS HOSPITALIERS
THIS HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR LED THE THIRD CRUSADE BUT DROWNED BATHING IN A RIVER EN ROUTE TO THE HOLY LAND	BARBAROSSA (FREDERICK I)
AFTER THIS WIFE OF LOUIS VII TOOK PART IN THE 2ND CRUSADE, THE CHURCH FORBADE WOMEN TO JOIN FUTURE CRUSADES	ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE
NORMAN SCHEMES AGAINST THIS EMPIRE RULED BY ALEXIUS I WERE THE SECRET REASON FOR THEIR LEADERSHIP ROLE IN THE CRUSADES	BYZANTINE EMPIRE
IN THIS 1957 INGMAR BERMAN FILM, A KNIGHT BACK FROM THE CRUSADES CHALLENGES DEATH TO A CHESS GAME FOR HIS LIFE	"SEVENTH SEAL"
1976: AFTER RETURNING FROM THE CRUSADES, SEAN CONNERY BATTLES THE SHERIFF OF NOTTINGHAM	"ROBIN AND MARIAN"
OF THE 4 MAJOR CRUSADES, THE ONE IN WHICH THE CHRISTIANS ACTUALLY CAPTURED JERUSALEM	FIRST CRUSADE
THE SECOND CRUSADE'S ONLY SUCCESS WAS THE CAPTURE OF THIS CITY, NOW PORTUGAL'S CAPITAL	LISBON
THIS ENGLISH KING WED BERENGARIA IN 1191 AND WENT ON A HONEYMOON OF CONQUEST AND PILLAGE IN CYPRUS	RICHARD I (LIONHEARTED)
IN APRIL 1204, ARMIES OF THE 4TH CRUSADE SEIZED THIS CITY NOW PART OF TURKEY	CONSTANTINOPLE
BETWEEN THE 4TH & 5TH CRUSADES CAME THE ONE KNOWN AS THIS IN WHICH THOUSANDS WERE SOLD INTO SLAVERY OR DIED	CHILDREN'S CRUSADE
CRUSADERS BROUGHT BACK THE DAMSON VARIETY OF THIS FRUIT FROM DAMASCUS TO PLANT IN FRANCE	PLUM
ONE OF THE PREMIER LEADERS OF THIS ENTERPRISE, DUKE GODFREY OF BOUILLON LED THE CONQUEST OF JERUSALEM IN 1099	CRUSADE
THIS "SAINTLY" FRENCH KING DIED DURING THE 8TH CRUSADE	LOUIS IX
RETURNING FROM THE CRUSADES IN 1192, THIS ENGLISH KING WAS CAPTURED IN VIENNA AND JAILED FOR OVER A YEAR	RICHARD I
ALSO KNOWN AS THE MOSQUE OF OMAR, IT WAS HOME TO THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR DURING THE CRUSADES	DOME OF THE ROCK
KING LOUIS IX, LEADING THE 7TH OF THESE, WAS CAPTURED IN EGYPT IN 1250	CRUSADES
DURING THE 3RD OF THESE MILITARY EXPEDITIONS, THE PALESTINIAN PORTS OF ACRE & JAFFA WERE CAPTURED, BUT NOT JERUSALEM	CRUSADES
THE FIRST CITY PETER THE HERMIT'S ARMY TRASHED WAS THIS ONE, NOW CAPITAL OF YUGOSLAVIA	BELGRADE
THIS WIFE OF LOUIS VII OF FRANCE SAID IF HE WENT OFF TO JERUSALEM, SHE'D GET A DIVORCE, SO HE DRAGGED HER ALONG BY FORCE	ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE
AROUND 1171, SALADIN BECAME SULTAN OF THIS STATE THAT WAS LARGER THAN SYRIA	EGYPT
THIS COLORFUL-BEARDED HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR DROWNED IN 1190 ON HIS WAY TO RETAKE JERUSALEM	FREDERICK BARBAROSSA
BOHEMOND I WAS A GREAT LEADER OF THE FIRST OF THESE EXPEDITIONS, IN THE 1090S	CRUSADES
WHILE RULING ENGLAND FROM 1189 TO 1199, HE SPENT ONLY A TOTAL OF ABOUT 6 MONTHS THERE DUE TO THE CRUSADES	RICHARD THE LIONHEARTED (I)
THIS ENGLISH KING WAS HELD PRISONER IN 1193 IN A CASTLE ABOVE DURNSTEIN, AUSTRIA	RICHARD THE LIONHEARTED
PETER THE HERMIT, LIKE SANCHO PANZA, RODE ONE OF THESE ANIMALS THROUGH FRANCE ROUSING THE PEASANTS	DONKEY
SOME ORDERS OF THESE WERE TEUTONIC, TEMPLAR, AND OF ST. JOHN	KNIGHTS
KINGS BALDWIN I & II WERE CHRISTIAN RULERS OF THIS HOLY MIDEASTERN CITY	JERUSALEM
LEADING THE 3RD CRUSADE, THIS ENGLISH KING CAPTURED CYPRUS	RICHARD THE LIONHEARTED
DURING THE 3RD CRUSADE, SALADIN, SULTAN OF EGYPT & SYRIA, MADE THIS SYRIAN CITY HIS HEADQUARTERS	DAMASCUS
AT THE COUNCIL OF CLERMONT IN 1095, URBAN II PROCLAIMED THE FIRST CRUSADE AGAINST THIS GROUP OF INFIDELS	SARACENS/MUSLIMS
THE DEADLY RIVALS OF THIS HOSPITALERS, THESE KNIGHTS LENT THEIR NAME TO A FICTIONAL "SAINT"	KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
IN THE 4TH CRUSADE, THE CRUSADERS PLUNDERED THIS BYZANTINE CAPITAL, A CHRISTIAN CAPITAL	CONSTANTINOPLE
WALTER THE PENNILESS AND THIS PETER LED EARLY GROUPS OF POOR PEASANTS INTO THE FRAY	PETER THE HERMIT
THIS PART OF ROBERT THE BRUCE'S BODY WAS CUT OUT AND TAKEN ON CRUSADES	HEART
IT'S THOUGHT SALADIN OFFERED THIS FRUITY DESSERT, COUSIN TO ICE CREAM, TO RICHARD I DURING THE CRUSADES	SHERBET
THESE 12TH & 13TH-C. RELIGIOUS WARS SPREAD THE USE OF MONEY AND CREATED A MIDDLE CLASS	CRUSADES
CLEMENT V'S 1312 "VOX IN EXCELSO" DISBANDED THIS KNIGHTLY ORDER	KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
IN THE 16TH-C. THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA PAID HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR CHARLES V AN ANNUAL RENT OF ONE OF THESE	FALCON
ONCE HOME TO THE KNIGHTS OF THE SWORD, RIGA CASTLE IS TODAY THE OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THIS BALTIC COUNTRY	LATVIA
IN THE MIDDLE AGES, IT WAS A FAVOR LADIES PRESENTED TO KNIGHTS; TODAY, IT'S SHAPED INTO A DELICIOUS "MAN"	GINGERBREAD
THE FIRST BATTLE CASUALTIES OF THIS FABLED MILITARY UNIT WERE IN 1527 WHEN 147 DIED DEFENDING POPE CLEMENT VII	SWISS GUARDS
MEDIEVAL KNIGHTS JOUSTED IN DAYS OF THIS, MEANING TIME PAST OR LONG AGO	YORE
THIS HERALDED CITY WAS HOME TO THE COURT OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE	CAMELOT
IN "LE MORTE D'ARTHUR", A GATHERING OF KNIGHTS SAW A VISION OF THIS	HOLY GRAIL
FOUNDED IN 1882, THEY WERE NAMED FOR THE DISCOVERER OF THE AMERICAS	KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
IN 1882 THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS WERE FOUNDED IN THIS "NEW" CONNECTICUT CITY	NEW HAVEN
IN THE 4TH CRUSADE, THIS CHRISTIAN CAPITAL, NOW ISTANBUL, WAS PLUNDERED BY THE CHRISTIAN KNIGHTS	CONSTANTINOPLE
IN 1226 THE TEUTONIC KNIGHTS DEMANDED AND RECEIVED THIS AREA, LATER THE DOMINANT STATE IN GERMANY	PRUSSIA
AMADIS OF GAUL & DON QUIXOTE ARE EXAMPLES OF THIS KIND OF KNIGHT WHO WANDERS IN SEARCH OF ADVENTURE	KNIGHTS-ERRANT
"HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL" CHARACTER, OR ONE OF CHARLEMAGNE'S 12 KNIGHTS	PALADIN
LISTS WERE ROPED-OFF ENCLOSURES WHERE MOUNTED MEDIEVAL KNIGHTS DID THIS	JOUST
GALLANT OR CHIVALROUS KNIGHTS, EXPECIALLY ON HORSEBACK	CHEVALIERS
IN 1170 KING HENRY II ASKED TO BE RID OF THIS "MEDDLESOME PRIEST"; 4 KNIGHTS OBLIGED	THOMAS A BECKET
AN ANONYMOUS GENIUS KNOWN AS "THE PEARL POET" IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN THE AUTHOR OF THIS COLORFUL TALE OF 2 KNIGHTS	"SIR GWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT"
ONE THEORY SAYS THIS PRACTICE CAME FROM KNIGHTS LIFTING UP THEIR VISORS WHEN GREETING A FRIEND	SALUTING
FROM 1346 TO 1561, THE TEUTONIC KNIGHTS RULED LATVIA AND THIS NORTHERN NEIGHBOR AS THE MEDIEVAL STATE OF LIVONIA	ESTONIA
IN ENGLAND THIS DISH, BREAD DIPPED IN AN EGG-&-MILK BATTER AND FRIED, IS CALLED "POOR KNIGHTS OF WINDSOR"	FRENCH TOAST
USING ARCHERY TO DECIMATE FRENCH MOUNTED KNIGHTS, ENGLISH KING EDWARD III WON THIS 1346 BATTLE IN FRANCE	BATTLE OF CRECY
TANNHEUSER & LOHENGRIN ARE KNIGHTS; THIS TITLE CHARACTER OF ANOTHER WAGNER OPERA IS A "PURE FOOL"	PARSIFAL
BISHOP ALBERT MADE THIS LATVIAN CAPITAL THE HQ OF THE KNIGHTS OF THE SWORD	RIGA
A STAIRCASE IN PRAGUE CASTLE WAS BUILT WIDE & SHALLOW FOR MOUNTED KNIGHTS TO ENTER FOR THIS COMPETITION	JOUSTING
THE KNIGHTS HOSPITALLER REIGNED UNTIL 1798 ON THIS MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND	MALTA
IN 1348 THE EARL OF SALISBURY FOUND HIS FEMININE SIDE AS ONE OF THE ORIGINAL KNIGHTS OF THIS	THE GARTER
THIS FRENCH TERM DATES TO THE PRACTICE OF KNIGHTS ASSUMING SPECIAL NAMES FOR BATTLE	NOM DE GUERRE
1307: ON FRIDAY THE 13TH OF OCTOBER, THOUSANDS OF MEMBERS OF THIS ORDER OF KNIGHTS ARE ARRESTED IN FRANCE	KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
THIS TITLE CHARACTER GETS HIS HEAD LOPPED OFF WITH AN AXE BY ONE OF ARTHUR'S KNIGHTS, THEN PICKS IT UP & LEAVES	GREEN KNIGHT
FOUNDED IN 1882 BY FATHER MICHAEL J. MCGIVNEY, THIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF CATHOLIC LAYMEN IS BASED IN NEW HAVEN	KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
THIS HIGHEST "ORDER" IN ENGLAND IS COMPOSED OF THE PRINCE OF WALES AND 24 KNIGHTS AND OTHER LUCKY MEMBERS	ORDER OF THE GARTER
THE POOR KNIGHTS OF CHRIST BECAME KNOWN BY THIS NAME AFTER OCCUPYING A HOUSE NEAR THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON	KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
LONDON'S TEMPLE CHURCH WAS BUILT BY THE CRUSADING KNIGHTS TEMPLAR TO RESEMBLE THIS JERUSALEM CHURCH ON JESUS' BURIAL SITE	CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHRE
JOUSTING IS COMBAT BETWEEN 2 KNIGHTS ON HORSEBACK USING THESE WEAPONS	LANCES
THE CHARACTERS OF "MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL" INCLUDE THIS MAN, 3 PRIEST, AND 4 KNIGHTS	BECKET
FOUNDED IN 1201, RIGA, LATVIA SOON CAME UNDER CONTROL OF THIS ORDER OF KNIGHTS THAT BEGAN IN FAR-OFF PALESTINE	TEUTONIC KNIGHTS
TEUTONIC KNIGHTS TRACE THEIR ORIGIN TO THIS COUNTRY WHERE MEN FROM BREMEN AND LUBECK FORMED A FRATERNITY	GERMANY
THE CURRENT HEADQUARTERS OF THE TEUTONIC KNIGHTS ARE IN THIS EUROPEAN CAPITAL AT SINGERSTRASSE 7	VIENNA
IN 1263 URBAN IV ALLOWED THE TEUTONIC KNIGHTS FREEDOM FROM THIS VOW, INCREASING THEIR INFLUENCE AND WEALTH	POVERTY
HERMANN VON SALZA REIGNED OVER THE TEUTONIC KNIGHTS FROM 1210 TO 1239 WITH THIS TITLE, LIKE ONE A CHESS EXPERT MIGHT HAVE	GRANDMASTER
A 900-YEAR-OLD ORGANIZATION EXPELLED IN 1798 WAS ALLOWED TO RETURN TO THIS ISLAND IN 1998	MALTA
TODAY MEANING A SELF-EMPLOYED PERSON, THIS TERM DERIVES FROM MEDIEVAL KNIGHTS WHO SOLD THEIR SKILLS	FREELANCER
PATCHES OF PLATE ARMOR WERE ADDED TO UNPROTECTED AREAS OF THIS FLEXIBLE GARMENT OF INTERLOCKED METAL RINGS	CHAIN MAIL
THE NAME OF THIS PART OF A KNIGHT'S ARMOR COMES FROM AN OLD FRENCH WORD MEANING "GLOVE"	GAUNTLET
A DUMMY TARGET CALLED A QUINTAIN WAS USED IN PRACTICE TILTS IN PREPARATION FOR THIS SPORT	JOUSTING
IN ABOUT 1119 IN JERUSALEM, KNIGHTS HUGH DE PAYENS AND GODFREY OF ST. OMER FOUNDED THIS ORDER OF CHRISTIAN KNIGHTHOOD	KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
THE FIERCEST OF THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE, HE HAD AN AFFAIR WITH QUEEN GUINEVERE	LANCELOT
GUYS IN ARMOR MUST FEEL AT HOME IN THIS SECTION OF LONDON THAT'S HOME TO HARROD'S	KNIGHTSBRIDGE
BY 1300 THESE SLAV-CONQUERING KNIGHTS WERE THE MOST POWERFUL FORCE IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE	TEUTONIC KNIGHTS
"HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" (EVIL TO HIM WHO EVIL THINKS", IS THE MOTTO OF THIS BRITISH CHIVALRIC ORDER	ORDER OF THE GARTER
TOURNAMENT, AS WELL AS THIS 5-LETTER WORD, CAN BE USED TO DESCRIBE MOUNTED COMBAT BETWEEN MEDIEVAL KNIGHTS	JOUST
GEOFFROI DE PURELLI WROTE THE FIRST KNIGHTS' TOURNAMENT GUIDELINES IN THIS NORMAN INVASION YEAR	1066
CELEBRATED UNTIL THE 17TH-C., THE LAST KNIGHTS' TOURNAMENTS TO SURVIVE INVOLVED "RUNNING AT" THESE TO SPEAR THEM	RINGS
REGINALD FITZURSE WAS AMONG THE KNIGHTS WHO TOOK HENRY II'S REMARK LITERALLY TO RID HIM OF THIS ARCHBISHOP	THOMAS A BECKET
THE FULL NAME OF THE CRUSADING KNIGHTS TEMPLAR WAS "THE POOR FELLOW-SOLDIERS OF CHRIST AND OF .." THIS MAN'S "TEMPLE"	SOLOMON
1204: SUPPOSEDLY ON THEIR WAY TO JERUSALEM, CRUSADER KNIGHTS SACK THIS RICHEST CHRISTIAN CITY	CONSTANTINOPLE
A WELL-EQUIPPED KNIGHT HAD SEVERAL OF THESE, INCLUDING A PALFREY FOR TRAVEL, AND A FAST COURSER FOR BATTLE	HORSES
FROM THE FRENCH COL, MEANING "NECK", IT WAS A TAP ON THE SHOULDER DURING THE KNIGHTHOOD CEREMONY	ACCOLADE
THE LAST GRAND MASTER OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR, HE WAS BURNED AS A HERETIC BY PHILIP IV IN 1314	JACQUES DE MOLAY
THE SHIELD OF THESE CATHOLIC "KNIGHTS" FOUNDED IN 1882, BEARS A SWORD AND AXE	KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
THE KNIGHTS IN THIS WAGNER OPERA EAT BREAD AND DRINK WINE CONSECRATED BY THE HOLY GRAIL	PARSIFAL
THE AGE OF THIS TYPE OF FIGHTING MAN WAS ENDING BY 1400; THE TEUTONIC ONES GOT WHUPPED BY KING CASIMIR IV OF POLAND	KNIGHTS
THE MASS ATTACK OF HEAVILY-LADEN ENGLISH KNIGHTS INTO A MARSH LED TO SCOTTISH VICTORY IN THIS 1314 BATTLE	BANNOCKBURN
THE FIRST & SECOND KNIGHTS OF THE GRAIL ARE ROLES IN THIS 1882 WAGNER OPERA	PARSIFAL
KNIGHTS ARE MOVED TO TEARS AT THE MERE THOUGHT OF THIS GILBERT & SULLIVAN OPERETTA SET AT THE TOWER OF LONDON	YEOMEN OF THE GUARD
KNIGHTS KNOW THAT JOUSTING IS THE OFFICIAL STATE SPORT OF THIS U.S. STATE FOUNDED BY AN ENGLISH LORD	MARYLAND
THE FIRST KNIGHTS IN ENGLAND WERE JUST FRENCH SOLDIERS TRAINED TO FIGHT ON THESE	HORSES
BY THE 15TH-C. KNIGHTS JUST WEREN'T THAT IMPORTANT ANYMORE DUE TO THE INTRODUCTION OF THIS FROM CHINA	GUNPOWDER
YOU'LL FIND MERLIN AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE AT THE BRITISH PARK NAMED FOR THIS LEGENDARY PLACE	CAMELOT
TEMPLAR ENLISTMENT ROSE DRAMATICALLY FOLLOWING WRITINGS BY THIS MEDIEVAL SAINT WHO SHARES HIS NAME WITH A DOG BREED	ST. BERNARD
BURNED AT THE STAKE IN 1314, JACQUES DE MOLAY WAS THE LAST TEMPLAR OF THIS TITLE, TODAY USED BY CHESS PLAYERS	GRANDMASTER
BY ARRESTING THEM ALL AND SEIZING THEIR PROPERTY IN 1307, THIS COUNTRY'S PHILIP IV BEGAN THE SUPPRESSION OF THE TEMPLARS	FRANCE
ONLY TEMPLAR KNIGHTS WORE THE DISTINCTIVE WHITE SURCOATS EMBLAZONED WITH THIS SYMBOL	RED CROSS
CHARLES V, WHO HELD THIS TITLE, GRANTED MALTA TO THE KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN IN 1530	HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR
THE LAST TEMPLAR HEADQUARTERS AND BASE FOR ATTACKS ON PALESTINE WAS THIS EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND	CYPRUS
THE 3 VOWS TAKEN BY EACH MAN WHO BECAME A TEMPLAR KNIGHT	CHASTITY, OBEDIENCE, & POVERTY
PRUSSIA WAS CHRISTIANIZED IN THE 13TH-C. BY KNIGHTS OF THIS ORDER	TEUTONIC KNIGHTS
IN A FREE-FOR-ALL BETWEEN 2 GROUPS OF KNIGHTS, THIS TITLE CHARACTER IS RESCUED FROM A TIGHT SPOT BY THE BLACK SLUGGARD	IVANHOE
IN 1530 HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR CHARLES V GAVE THIS ISLAND TO THE KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM	MALTA
IN 1119 THIS KNIGHTLY ORDER WAS CREATED TO PROTECT THE ROAD TO JERUSALEM	KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
CHAPTER 3 OF THIS MARK TWAIN NOVEL INTRODUCES US TO THE "KNIGHTS OF THE TABLE ROUND"	"A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT"
KNIGHTS AND PINBALL GAMES DO IT	TILT
IN 1170 HE WAS ASSASSINATED BY REGINALD FITZURSE AND 3 OTHER KNIGHTS	THOMAS A BECKET
A FAVORITE OF MEDIEVAL KNIGHTS, IT'S THIS ARMOR-BREAKING WEAPON	MACE
FROM FRENCH FOR "TO COMPOSE", IT'S THE NAME OF THE POET-MUSICIANS WHO SANG OF THE ADVENTURES OF HEROIC KNIGHTS	TROUBADOURS
GAWAIN, LANCELOT, TRISTAM, AND MANY OTHER KNIGHTS, NAMED BECAUSE THEY SAT AS EQUALS	KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE
THE KNIGHTS HOSPITALLERS HELD MALTA FOR OVER 250 YEARS BEFORE SURRENDERING IT TO THIS FRENCH EMPEROR IN 1798	NAPOLEON
THE NORMANS CALLED THEIR KNIGHTS THIS; ONE MAY HAVE BEEN MAURICE'S ANCESTOR	CHEVALIERS
TERM FOR THE PAPER HATS & NOISEMAKERS GIVEN TO GUESTS, OR THE TOKENS FAIR LADIES GAVE TO THEIR KNIGHTS	FAVORS
IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT HE SAT IN THE SIEGE PERILOUS, A SEAT RESERVED FOR THE NOBLEST OF KNIGHTS	SIR GALAHAD
IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, SIR GALAHAD SAT IN THIS SEAT RESERVED FOR THE NOBLEST OF KNIGHTS	SIEGE PERILOUS
THE UNLUCKINESS OF FRIDAY THE 13TH MAY DATE FROM THE SUPPRESSION OF THIS ORDER OF KNIGHTS ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1307	KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
A LOT OF SLEEPLESS "KNIGHTS" WERE SPENT QUESTING FOR THIS CHALICE GIVEN TO JOSEPH OF ARIMATHEA	HOLY GRAIL
A YOUNG BOY BETWEEN 7 & 14 WHO TRAINED AS A KNIGHT, OR HIS HAIRDO	PAGE
WOMEN GIVEN THE RANK CORRESPONDING TO KNIGHTHOOD ARE CALLED THIS	DAMES
IN THE 12TH-C. THESE FRENCH MINSTRELS BEGAN COMPOSING SONGS ABOUT KNIGHTS CALLED CHANSONS DE GESTE	TROUBADOURS
GOZO IS ONE OF THE ISLANDS OF THIS MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRY, ONCE HOME TO A FAMOUS GROUP OF KNIGHTS	MALTA
FRANKISH KING CHARLES MARTEL AND THE SCHLEGERBUND, A GROUP OF SWABIAN KNIGHTS, TOOK THEIR NAMES FROM THIS TOOL	HAMMER
IN 1522 THIS OTTOMAN RULER REPELLED THE KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM FROM RHODES	SULEIMAN
THE KNIGHTS HOSPITALERS TRACE THEIR ORIGIN BACK TO AN 11-C. HOSPITAL IN THIS CITY	JERUSALEM
COLUMBIA IS THE MAGAZINE OF THIS FRATERNAL ORDER OF ROMAN CATHOLIC MEN	KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
ISLAND COUNTRY WHOSE CAPITAL, VALLETTA, IS NAMED FOR A GRANDMASTER WHO LED THE KNIGHTS IN 1565	MALTA
THE DEADLY RIVALS OF THE HOSPITALERS, THESE KNIGHTS LENT THEIR NAME TO A FICTIONAL "SAINT"	KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
BEFORE A BOY COULD BECOME A KNIGHT, HE USUALLY HAD TO SERVE THESE 2 APPRENTICESHIPS	PAGE & SQUIRE
IN TENNYSON'S "IDYLLS OF THE KING", KNIGHTS FIGHT FOR DIAMONDS AT THIS KING'S DIAMOND JOUSTS	KING ARTHUR
SIR GAWAIN BEHEADS HIM IN AN EPIC POEM, BUT STILL LETS THIS KNIGHT SHARE THE TITLE	GREEN KNIGHT
ARMOR-CLAD KNIGHTS FACE OFF IN A GAME OF BASEBALL IN AN 1889 WORK BY THIS AUTHOR	MARK TWAIN

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