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The most common food for peasants in the Middle Ages
Bread
Where did Charles Martel (leader of the Franks) defeat the Muslims?
True or false: Gregory the Great kept all his money and spent it on himself
False!
Was Muhammed born in Jerusalem or Mecca?
Mecca
Pope means...
Papa
Columba was a missionary in what country
Scotland
Gregory the Great said the English slave boys in the marketplace looked like what?
Angels
Where was the Grand Canal built?
China
Reason King Arthur had a round table...
So no one would fight over the best seat
The name of the magnificent church that Justinian rebuilt
Hagia Sophia
Shinto is a religion from what country
Japan
Name of China's only female emperor
Wu Zetian
Groups of skilled workers were called...
Guilds
Theodora's job before she became empress
Circus performer
Where was Al-Andalus located?
Spain
What kind of story is Beowulf? (is it completely true, epic with some historical roots, or make believe?)
Epic with historical roots
What year was Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor of Europe?
800
Beautifully decorated letters are called...
illuminated letters/manuscripts
What religion did Prince Shotoku bring to Japan
Buddhism
Name of the holy book of Islam
Quran