Feudalism
The shape feudalism is structed in
A pyramid
What did the mixing of the Norman's French and the Anglo Saxon's Anglisc make?
A New English language
Charlemagne
What is an monk?
A man who separates himself from ordinary society to dedicate himself to God.
The Father of Charlemagne, son of Charles Martel
Pépin
Who was at the top of the Feudal Pyramid?
King/Queen
What Did King William make all of his nobles and knights do.
A pledge of loyalty to him.
What is the name of the King Normandy who led the conquest of England
William The conqueror
What was a missionary?
People who were sent out to carry a religious message, who undertook the conversion of non-Christian peoples.
What religion did the Carolingian Empire follow?
Christianity
What was the primary cause for the implementation of Feudalism?
Invaders/The need for protection and security
At which battle did William the Conqueror kill King Harold and become the king of England
Battle of Hastings
The best-known Saxon king of Germany, brought the church under his control and was crowned the emperor of the Romans in 962
Otto the first
A Bishop's area of authority
Bishopric
When will an empire the size of the Carolingian Empire been seen again in Europe?
19th century during Napoleon Bonaparte's rule
What is a fief?
The grant of land from someone of nobility made to a vassal.
What did King William give Knights when he was crowned the king of England.
Fiefs/Land
English monarch increased the number of criminal cases tried in the king’s court and also devised means for taking property cases from local courts to the royal courts.
Henry II
What is the Practice of living as a monk called.
Monasticism
What Modern countries Did the Carolingian empire consist of?
Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Switzerland, Italy, France, Austria and Spain
How was the relationship between lord and vassal was made official?
Through a public ceremony.
What was the Domesday Book?
The first census taken in Europe since Roman times
English Parliament emerged during the time of this ruler and consisted of two knights from every county, two people from every town, and all of the nobles and bishops throughout England.
Edward I
He wrote a set of rules to guide a community of monks he founded. This community became the model for monasticism in the Catholic Church.
Saint Benedict
What year did Charlemagne become emperor of the roman people.
800 A.D