The Church
Famous People
Category 3
Superfluous Information
Islam and the Crusades
100
The leader of the Catholic Church.

Who/what is the Pope?

100

The leader of the HRE contingent in the 3rd Crusade.

Who was Frederick Barbarossa?

100

The King of England who was forced to sign the Magna Carta in 1215.

Who was King John?

100

The year the Battle of Hastings was fought.

When was 1066 AD?

100

The leader of a Muslim congregation.

What is an imam?

200

A doctor of the Church and the most famous teacher of the scholastic method.

Who was St. Thomas Aquinas?

200

The English King during the final phase of the Hundred Years War.

Who was King Henry VI?

200

This English King established the Model Parliament.

Who was King Edward I?

200

This French King feuded with Richard I in the 3rd Crusade and would reclaim much of France from the Angevins.

Who was Philip Augustus?

200

The pilgrimage made by Muslims, following in the steps of Mohammed.

What is the Hajj?

300

This girl was canonized as a saint in 1920 and is the patron saint of France.

Who was Joan of Arc?

300

The King of England at the start of the Hundred Years War.

Who was King Edward III?

300

The victor of the Battle of Agincourt.

Who was King Henry V?

300

The Western Roman Empire fell this year.

When was 476 AD?

300

The prophet of Islam.

Who was Muhammed?

400

The Great Schism took place this year.

When was 1054 AD?

400

Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor this year.

When was 800 AD?

400

The son and successor of William the Conqueror. 

Who was Henry I?

400

The powerful and influential French noblewoman whose marriage helped establish the Angevin Empire.

Who was Eleanor of Aquitaine?

400

This sultan established a powerful kingdom around the Crusader States and retook Jerusalem in 1189 AD.

Who was Saladin?

500

This Archbishop was assassinated by Henry II for his outspoken criticism of the King's policies.

Who was Thomas Becket?

500

The King of France whose reign was aided by Joan of Arc, before abandoning her to the English.

Who was Charles VII?

500

This clergyman advocated for the renewed study of mathematics and could be described as a medieval scientist.

Who was Roger Bacon?

500

The year Muhammad conquered his home city of Mecca.

When was 632 AD?

500

This king is commonly remembered by his nickname "The Lion-Hearted".

Who was Richard I?