Early Medieval
Popes
England
Saints
Councils
100

Near what geographical feature did Medieval towns develop?

Waterways

100

Who did Pope Leo III crown Holy Roman Emperor?

Charlemagne

100

To what peoples did William the Conqueror belong?

Normans

100

Who is my favorite Jesuit martyr?

Saint Edmund Campion

100

Which council ended the Western Schism?

Council of Constance

200

What was the primary job of a serf?

Farmer

200

Who began the indulgence for upgrading Saint Peter’s Basilica?

Pope Julius II

200

Who called for the martyrdom of Thomas Becket?

King Henry II

200

Who convinced the pope to move back from Avignon to Rome?

Saint Catherine of Siena

200

Which council purposely excluded the pope and failed to further the idea of conciliarism in Church leadership?

Council of Basel

300

Who were the only Vikings to establish a kingdom outside of Scandinavia?

Danes

300

Which pope called the Albigensians worse than the Muslims?

Pope Innocent III

300

Which House lost the War of the Roses?

York
300

Which saint was shot by an arrow while climbing a ladder but and lived?

Saint Joan of Arc

300

Which council declared transubstantiation a dogma of the Church?

Fourth Lateran Council
400

What is the date range for the Moors in Spain and the Reconquista?

700-1491

400

Which pope excommunicated an emperor more than once? 

Pope Clement VII

400

What heresy did John Wycliffe mimic?

Donatism

400

In which city did Saint Louis IX die?

Tunis

400

What is the name of the 1545 council that was a response to the Protestant Revolt?

Council of Trent

500

To what tribe did King Alfred the Great belong?

Saxon

500

What title did Leo X bestow on Henry VIII?

Defender of the Faith

500

Who excommunicated Henry VIII in 1538?

Pope Paul III

500

Who never lost a battle in 35 years to the Moors?

Saint Fernando of Castile

500

What does the 2nd Council of Lyons and the Council of Florence have in common?

Temporary Orthodox communion with Rome.

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