Medieval Europe 1
A period of European history that began with the fall of the Roman Empire and lasted almost 1000 years.
Middle Ages
A landed estate in the Middle Ages.
a manor
Religion that vast majority pracitised.
Christianity
I am a leader of a monastery
abbott
A political and social system of the Middle Ages in which powerful nobles gave land to lesser nobles in exchange for service and loyalty.
Feudalism
Knights had to follow this code. It served as a guide to good behavior
chivalry
separated Britain and Ireland from the rest of Europe. This provided protection and trade
English Channel
People who are sent out to teach their religion
missionaries
Lessor nobles who received land and protection in exchange for their loyalty and service.
Vassals
Henry was excluded from Church membership. What is this called?
excommunication
In Medieval Europe, monks lived here to practice a life of prayer, worship, and study.
Monastery
This forbids a priests from providing Christian rituals to a groups of people
interdict
I cause problems in cities in Medieval Europe because houses are built close together
fire
How did monasteries play an important role in Medieval Europe?
1) provided food
2) provided rest for travelers
3) provided medical care
This port city served as the trading center of the Mediterranean
Venice
Another name for buisness groups
Guilds