Valhalla's Calling
God of war, who once dressed as Freya to get his hammer back.
Who is Thor?
The social and economic relationship between landowning nobles and the vast peasant population that worked the land.
What is Manorialism?
Who was William the Conqueror?
The Maiden of Orleans, who went on a holy quest to have the Dauphin crowned as the King of France.
The battle in which Harold Godwinson was killed by an arrow to the eye.
What was the Battle of Hastings?
He's been a horse, a handmaiden and a salmon, and is the father of a serpent, a giant wolf, the goddess of death, and an eight legged flying space horse.
Who is Loki?
The sacred and military relationship between a lord and vassal, applying only to nobility, and secured with oaths of homage and fealty.
What is Feudalism?
The English hero of the 3rd Crusade, who spent so much time on the battlefield, he neglected to father a son.
Who was Richard I?
The first Holy Roman Empress, she later married a young French Count, and went to war against her cousin in an attempt to claim her father's crown.
Who was Empress Matilda?
The most famous battle of the Hundred Years War, featured is one of Shakespeare's plays, and marked by the inspiring St. Crispin's Day Speech.
What was the Battle of Agincourt?
Crafted by the dwarves, its handle is a bit too short because a suspicious fly kept biting the blacksmith.
What is Mjolnir (Thor's Hammer)?
Land owned by the Lord, which profits the lord directly, rather than going to a vassal or the Church.
What is Demesne Land?
The Holy Roman Emperor who walked around a castle barefoot in the snow for three days after being excommunicated.
Who was Henry IV?
The queen to two kings, and mother of two kings, and the only queen to attend a Crusade.
Who was Eleanor of Aquitaine?
A popular uprising lead by three ordinary men, John Ball, Jack Straw, and Wat Tyler.
What was the English Peasants' Revolt?
The two ravens who search the nine realms for wisdom on behalf of Odin, the one eyed god.
Who are Huginn and Muninn?
A complex system of colors and symbols used to identify nobility on the battlefield, and also used to track lineage and genealogy.
What is Heraldry?
Established a system of Common Law courts in England, which became the basis for most legal systems today.
Who was Henry II?
Wrote a letter so convicting, it compelled the Pope to move back to Rome.
Who was Catherine of Siena?
What was the Battle of Sluys?
These ancient gods of prophecy and magic once went to war against the Aesir, and lost.
The term used to refer to the military service owed to the Lord by the Vassal.
What is aid?
The lesser known member of the 3rd Crusade, he was the only Holy Roman Emperor to be pickled.
Who was Frederick Barbarossa?
The brilliant young scholar who fell in love with Peter Abelard, and named her son Astrolabe.
Who was Heloise?
In this battle the Black Prince famously captured the king of France!