Knights and Samurai
Knights and Samurai
Both
Age of Crusades
Age of Crusades
100
What new code did English knights follow?
chivalry
100
Who did the church teach knights to owe loyalty to?
God
100
What kind of armor did Samurai wear?
iron plates, lacquered and tied together with leather strips
100
When were Muslim rulers pushed out of Spain?
during the Reconquest of Spain
100
What were the Muslim fighters who attacked the crusaders called?
saracens
200
What did knights compete in to practice their skills?
tournaments
200
Under a new code, knights swore to take care of what?
women, monks, priests, widows, orphans
200
What did samurai do besides fight?
wrote poetry, made beautiful gardens, learned to dance
200
What name was given to Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, a Spanish hero who helped defeat the Muslims?
El Cid
200
During which crusade did the Christians capture Jerusalem?
First Crusade
300
In Japan, what was the code of the Samurai called?
the way of the warrior
300
What would a boy do first to become king?
he would swear to always be faithful to the church and his lord
300
A samurai was never allowed to do what?
show fear
300
Who did the Byzantine Empire ask for help?
pope
300
What did the crusaders do when they captured Jerusalem?
they killed thousands of Muslims and Jews
400
What are short Japanese poems that praise nature called?
haikus
400
What kind of armor did knights wear?
plates of steel, hinged together
400
What empire grew even larger than the old Roman Empire?
Islamic
400
What were crusaders promised if they would fight for the Holy City?
rewards in heaven and forgiveness of sins
400
What Muslim commander recaptured Jerusalem? What was he known to be like?
Saladin - just and fair
500
What happened when their were no wars for England to fight?
the knights wandered around fighting, stealing and killing
500
In Japan, what were noblemen called?
daimyos
500
What is a person who makes a trip to show his devotion to God called?
pilgrim
500
What did Peter the Hermit organize?
the People's crusade
500
How did the Spanish defeat the Muslim army at Valencia?
they fought on a small field where only a few warriors could fight at a time
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