Byzantine
The Empire that split into two, Eastern and Western.
What is the Roman Empire?
A political, economic, and social order that developed during the Middle Ages, where people were given land and protection by people of higher rank, and worked and fought for them in return.
What is Feudalism?
The span of time the Crusades went on.
Had the most power in Europe during the middle ages?
Who is the Pope?
Ruled as an equal with her husband, increasing the rights of women in the Byzantine Empire.
Who is Theadora?
Capital of the Byzantine Empire.
What is Constantinople?
What is the Roman Empire?
The number of Major Crusades that occured.
What is 7 major crusades?
To kick someone out, or not allow them to be a part of the church.
What is excommunication?
Known as the First Christian Emperor after making Christianity the religion of the empire.
Who is Emperor Constantine?
The basis for many European legal systems.
What is the Justinian Code?
Another term for “Knight”. Under feudalism, a man who served a lord in a military capacity.
What is a vassal?
Winners of the 1st Crusade.
Who are the Christians?
Pictures of religious images.
What are icons?
The leader of the Church who called all Christians in Europe to go to war against Muslims.
Who is Pope Urban II?
The largest city of medieval Europe, and the center of trade between Europe and Asia for many centuries.
What is Constantinople?
The pandemic that killed 75-200 million people between 1346 and 1353?
What is the black death?
Final winner of the Crusades.
Who are the Muslims?
The form of Christianity that developed in the Byzantine Empire.
What is the Eastern Orthodox church?
Emperor who united most of western Europe and laid down the foundations for modern France and Germany
Who is Charlemagne?
Where the Byzantine Empire expanded under Justinian's Rule.
Where are old Roman territories?
The unwritten rules that determined the relationship between a lord and his vassal/knight.
What is feudal contract?
What is restoring Christian access to the Holy Land?
The official split between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
What is the Great Schism?
Germanic tribe with leaders like Charlemagne, Charles Martel, and Pippin III.
What is a Frank?