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Castles
Knights
Kings and Queens
100

Most people in medieval times worked as these to grow food.

farmers

100

This group of entertainers performed tricks and jokes for the king

jester

100

The tall structures on a castle used for looking out for enemies.

towers

100

Knights rode this animal into battle

horse

100

The king wore this on his head to show he was in charge.

crown

200

 People in towns would gather to trade goods here.

market

200

 This was the name of the festivals where knights competed.

tournaments 

200

This large wooden door kept castles safe.

drawbridge

200

 Knights used this long weapon in battle and during tournaments

lance

200

 The queen lived in this big building.

Castle

300

This type of home was common in medieval villages and was usually made of wood and thatch

cottage

300

This shiny decoration was given to knights for bravery.

medal

300

This underground part of a castle was often used as a storage room or a jail

dungeon

300

This code told knights how to be brave and kind.

chivalry

300

Kings and queens ruled over these areas of land

Kingdoms

400

In medieval times, most people used this to get water from a well.

bucket

400

This type of clothing was worn by people in medieval times to keep warm and protect themselves from the weather

cloak

400

 This strong wall surrounding a castle was designed to protect it from enemies

curtain wall 

400

 Knights often carried this small, flat object with a family symbol for protection in battle.

shield

400

This special chair was where the king or queen sat to make important decisions

Throne

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