Norman Conquest
Who wins the battle of Hastings?
William the Conqueror
What is the name of William's "King's Court"?
Curia Regis
Which nation adopted the healthy practice of electing kings?
Germany
Which group was formed to elect the Pope?
College of Cardinals
Which mountain range does both Henry III and Henry IV cross?
Alps
Whose death ignited a war over the English throne?
Edward the Confessor
Which son put a hit out on his brother in the forest and became king . . . .
Henry I
Who elected as king in 987 by the great nobles of France. Puppet . . . .
Hugh Capet
What is the buying & selling of church property called?
Simony
For how long does Henry IV beg Gregory VII for forgiveness?
3 days
Where was William from?
Where was Harald Hardrada from?
Where was Harold Godwinson from?
Normandy
Norway
England
To keep tabs on his people, William had councils interview the citizens and write which literary work?
Domesday Book
What title is Otto I given by the Pope?
(Holy) Roman Emperor
Henry IV & Gregory VII's conflict was settled at the Concordat of ____________
Worms
Which of William's sons did NOT get along with William?
Bonus 100: What kind of pot's contents were poured on him?
Robert II
Chamber
Harold Godwinson defeats Harald Hardrada in which battle?
Stamford
What was the name of the financial department within the "King's Court"?
Bonus 100: What were one of its definitions?
Exchequer\
"Tablecloth"/"Chess board"
The Exception in the Capetian Line. He solidified central power, encouraged trade, and subdued the robber barons (in France)!
Louis VI (the Fat)
Which conflict broke out between Henry IV & Gregory VII over who selects bishops?
Investiture Controversy
Roughly how long does the Capetian dynasty last (in 100s of years)?
800
How does Harold Godwinson die?
Arrow through eye
Which of William's sons dies by hitting a branch?
Richard
Which princess does Otto I save in Italy?
Adelaid
The _____________ monasteries stepped up to reform the church. They held day long services and were almost as influential as the Pope.
Cluniac
What two word insulting term does Henry IV call Gregory VII?
"false monk"