Founder of Islam, known as the Prophet
Muhammad
Saeculum Obscurum, translated
Dark Age
The English king whose mother had to pay a ransom to save him from captivity
King Richard I
The Best Player
Lebron
Name of the worst pandemic in history
Black Death
Launched the First Crusade
Pope Urban II
The word for a personal mission, or holy war
Crusade
Father of Europe
Charlemagne
The 3rd Crusade failed to retake this city
Jerusalem
Name for the Christian campaign of taking back Spain from the Muslims
Reconquista, or Reconquest
Compiled Roman laws into this code named after him.
Justinian
Name for the Muslims of Spain and North Africa
Moors
Name of the pope put on trial at the Cadaver Synod
Formosus
Crusaders retook Lisbon (in Portugal) during this crusade
Second Crusade
New name of the Eastern Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Negotiated a treaty with the Muslims in 1229 to gain back Jerusalem for the Christians
Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II
Name for the social structure in which the lord is on top, followed by vassals, followed by peasants.
Feudalism
Winner of the Battle of Hastings
William the Conqueror
This city was destroyed during the 4th Crusade
Constantinople
The number of pillars in Islam
5, Five
Defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours
Franks, or Charles Martel
Vikings and Normans, translated (two answers, one for each)
Robbers, Northmen - DOUBLE BONUS!!!!!
Justinian's powerful wife
Theodora
The pope who initiated both the 4th and 5th crusades
Innocent III - DOUBLE BONUS
Name of the last part of Spain to be retaken from the Muslims
Granada