China
This word came from the word "Zaituni" meaning Quanzhou or the Southern City where it was manufactured
What is Satin
Local soldiers who were granted land by private families in exchange for military service
What are Samurai
This man's beard was set on fire
Who is Jeong Jung-bu
This king got his name because of his auburn colored beard
Who is Barbarossa
Rabbi Maimon ben Joseph moved his family from Spain to this country because its government was more religiously tolerant
What is Egypt
This belief system directed its followers towards the orderly performance of duties and rituals as the path to virtue
What is Confucianism
Japanese warrior monks that protected the wealthy Buddhist monasteries; chosen solely for their weapon prowess.
What are Sohei
This Council of Generals was formed by Jeong Jung-bu, Yi Ko and Yi Uibang after Uijong was taken off the throne.
This King requested an annulment from his wife because she didn't produce any sons to become an heir to his throne.
Who is Louis VII
The areas outside of Portuguese borders was known as this
What is Extremadura
Zhu Xi transformed Confucianism by teaching of the relationship between the essence of material things, and their physical existence. These two are known as...
What are li and qi
This clan accumulated large and powerful personal armies that threatened the Fujiwara, and helped them to gain more influence in the Japanese government after the Heiji Disturbance.
What is the Taira clan
After a power struggle within the Council of Generals, this man was assassinated in 1174 by Yi Uibang
Who is Yi Ko
This treaty said that Henry would eventually be crowned the King of England as long as he swore loyalty to the current king, Stephen, while he lived.
What is the Treaty of Wallingford
Maimonides created this text for Jews seeking religious freedom across the world
What is a 14-volume summary of Jewish law
Song Gaozong banned the writing of any private/non-state-sponsored histories in order to squelch criticism, so this was used by dissenting voices instead to express their opinions
What is art
i.e.)paintings and peotry
This emperor was kidnapped during the Heiji Disturbance, shortly after being crowned.
Who is Nijo
This demoted officer was loyal to Uijong, but died in his failed attack on the new military government.
Who is Kim Bo-dang
German crusaders wanted to fight this group of Slavic tribes, but ultimately failed in their attempt at a holy war.
Who are the Wends
By 1177 all five of the Christian kingdoms did these two things to demonstrate their commitment to each other, and provide protection from the Almohads
What are:
1) sign treaties
2) create marriage alliances
It became clear that neither the Song nor the Jin empires would make headway against the other, so in 1165 the two empires signed this, setting the border between the nations at the Huai River
What is the Longxing Peace Accord
This man is described in The Tale of Hogen as having "a bow arm that was some six inches longer than the arm with which he held his horse's reins...a bow that was more than eight and a half feet in length."
Who is Tametomo
This is one of the two major systems for rendering Korean names into the Roman alphabet, and the current official system of South Korea.
What is Revised Romanization
What did Frederick Barbarossa forced Milan's elite to do this after he conquered their city
What is kiss his feet while his men sacked the city
This Muslim ruler of Valencia and Murica signed a peace treaty with Alfonso VII, but later turned and held an alliance with the Christians of Castile
Who is Ibn Mardanish