People
People II
Armor
Knights
Potpourri
100
Superior of an abbey or monastery.
What is an Abbot/Abbess?
100
Supreme ruler, thought to be made so by God himself.
What is a King?
100
A very light helmet closed over the face.
What is an armet?
100
Mock combat.
What is jousting?
100
Land given by a Lord to Knights.
What is a fief?
200
Person who wielded a bow.
What is an archer?
200
A person who goes to war in exchange for fief from his Lord.
What is a knight?
200
Holes in helmet to provide ventilation.
What are breaths?
200
Battle with more than two combatants.
What is a melee?
200
A freeman or peasant who owes his loyalty to a lord normally because of land or money.
What is a vassal?
300
A poet who tells tales of the deeds of people.
What is a bard?
300
Owner of land who would exchange fief with a knight for protection.
What is a lord?
300
Small round shield used to strike and block.
What is a buckler?
300
Type of knight originally linked to Charlemagne.
What is a paladin?
300
Oath of allegiance paid by a knight to his lord or by a lower person to his knight.
What is a fealty?
400
The highest rank that can be attained by a person without having royal blood.
What is a count?
400
A singer who travels and entertains the aristocratic class.
What is a minstrel?
400
An armored glove.
What is gauntlet?
400
Young boy, 8-10 who works for a knight.
What is a page?
400
Defensive device used with the left hand of varying sizes and shapes.
What is a shield?
500
Title for members of a Royal family, not a King.
What is a duke?
500
Slave who works a determined land for his or her lord.
What is a serf?
500
Name of the feather endowed crests on the tops of helmets during the renaissance.
What is a panache?
500
Young teem who assisted a night and did special jobs for the knighthood.
What is a squire?
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