Vocab
What is a Vassal?
a lower ranking noble who served a lord
The ___________ continued off and on for 200 years.
Crusades
Who was the king of Wessex, later known as " Alfred the great"
King Alfred
what was a lord
a high ranking noble who had power over others
As European nobles lost power, kings created stronger central_____________.
Governments
what was the Manga Carta
a charter of liberties to which the English barons forced King John to give his assent in June 1215
one city that was captured several times during the crusades was __________.
Jerusalem
what is a serf
a person bound to land
In 1214,____________ ____________ was forced to sign the Magna Carta.
King John
What was knight
lower ranking vassals, armored warriors, horse back
_________ was named after a Germanic tribe.
England