Diseases
Which disease from Asia brought to Europe killed a lot of people?
Black Death
This man founded Constantanople.
Constantine
This Christian warriors wanted to conquer the holy land. Who are they?
Crusaders
Knights wore the coat of arms to see which family they belonged to.
True or False?
True
This fierce warriors from Germany were asked to help conquer Prussia when Prussia invaded Poland.
Teutonic Knights
This disease causes bumps on your body. It can make you scarred for life. What is this disease?
Hint: Queen Mary II died from it and Peter III had it.
Smallpox
This man led Scotland to its independence in 1328.
Robert Bruce
This pope wanted to conquer the Holy Land.
Urban II
Lords and ladies owned what to protect themselves from enemy invasion?
Castles
Catholic military leaders founded what group of knights in 1119 to help defend themselves from Muslim invaders.
Knights Templar
This disease happened during the middle of WWI
Influenza
This queen murdered her husband and ruled Russia alone.
Catherine the Great
Which king of England led many battles and won many victories against the Muslims?
Richard the Lion Heart or Richard I
Soldiers used what to take down castles?
Catapults and battering rams
After a crushing defeat in 1219 this group founded by Bishop Albert of Riga helped gain more land in the Holy Land.
Livonian Brothers of the Sword
What disease is spred by lice causing fevers?
Typhus
This man was a fierce warrior that deafeted Harold I at the Battle of Hastings.
William the Conquerer
How many crusades were there?
Nine Crusades
What vicious weapon did knights used that could destroy heavy armor?
Morning Star
This fiercsome group of knights rose to power in the 12th century during the Cluniac Movement.
Knights Hospitaller
Spread by mosquitoes, this disease affected the early settlers of America. What is this disease?
Malaria
This man's father wanted to be King of France. During a campaign the lasted more than a hundred years he conquered almost half of France.
Edward IV or the Black Prince
Muslims ride heavy horses that are good at charging.
True or False?
False, crusaders ride heavy horses and Muslims ride light horses.
Knights used what to protect themselves before they had armor?
Chain mail
This Spanish group of knights were formed to defend the town of Calatrava.
Order of Calatrava