Ancient Texts
A combination of both the Old and New Testament.
What is the Bible
Hi, welcome to Crash Course.
Who is John Green
This geographical feature is Egypt's most important.
What is the Nile
The English and French fought this on again off again conflict between 1337-1453.
What is the Hundred Years War
The head of the Catholic Church.
The Pope
The Torah is the sacred, holy text of this faith.
What is Judaism
King John I of England notably signed this document in 1215
What is Magna Carta
This style of writing served as the main Egyptian writing system
What is Hieroglyphics.
This followed the death of Julius Caesar.
What is Civil War
In 1095 Pope Urban II urged his people to become "Soldiers for God" kicking off this series of events.
What are the Crusades
The Iliad not only the prequel to the Odyssey, but also tells the story of which war.
What is the Trojan War
This man baptized Jesus Christ.
Who is John the Baptist
In 332BC this European ruler conquered Egypt.
Who is Alexander the Great.
The Iliad is the story of this war.
The Trojan War
The Pope said that King John I was not bound by the signing of this document.
What is Magna Carta
Niccolò Machiavelli published this work during the Renaissance.
What is the Prince
John Wycliffe and Jan Hus both challenged this medieval authority.
What is the Catholic Church (Roman Catholic Church or Pope)
Christianity was brough to Egypt by these people.
Who are the Romans.
The Spartans and Athenians fought against each other in this conflict.
What is the Peloponnesian War
Pope Clement V moved the papal palace (church) to this French City.
What is Avignon
What is the Vedas
This crusading king was forced to return home to when his brother John Lackland, (the future king of England John I) unsuccessfully tried to have him overthrown.
Who is Richard I (Richard the Lionheart)
King Tut is buried here.
What is the Valley of the Kings (Kings Valley)
Hannibal crossed the Alps with Elephants to fight the romans in this series of wars.
What is the Punic Wars
In 800, this Pope crowned Charlemagne "Holy Roman Emperor"
Pope Leo III