The year in which the Roman Empire fell
What is 476
The top of the feudalism pyramid
Who is the King
The code that knights would follow
What is Code of Chivalry
Spread Christianity, educated boys and girls, improved communication and trade,and made laws fairs
Who is Charlemagne or Charles the Great
Believed that monks were meant to serve others and lived a balanced life
Who is Saint Benedict
The name given to the middle ages because there was no government, no trade, small cities, and people forgot how to do things
What is the Dark Ages
The bottom of the feudalism pyramid (2)
Who are peasants and serfs
Groups of businessmen with the same goods and services
What is a Guild
Helped create English, Doomsday book, came from Normandy, and won the Battle of Hastings
Who is William the Conqueror
had visions to inspire her to write poems, music and books
Who is Hildegard of Bingen
2 places Monks and Nuns would live
What are Monasteries and Convents
who serfs pay taxes and rent land from
Who is a lord, noble, or knight
The central government created to help kings make decisions and laws
What is Parliament
Grandson to William, organized a better legal system, trail and jury, and shield tax
Who is Henry II
First female professional writer
Who Christine de Pisan
The names of the churches after they split
What are the Roman Catholic Church, and the Eastern Orthodox Church
Is sent to fight in wars
Who is a knight
A list of rules the king can and cannot do
What is Manga Carta
Ruler of France, then ruler of England, and ruled England while Richard was away on crusades
Who is Eleanor of Aquitaine
Led the French to victory, had visions, and was betrayed by the king of France
Who is Joan of Arc
The name of the center city in the Eastern Empire
What is Constantinople
someone who has an agreement with the king to serve them in exchange for land
Who is a vassal
A book of population, taxes owed, and loyalty
What is the Domesday Book
Brothers and sons of king Henry II, one felt the rules didn't apply to him and upset the lords, the other went crusading
What is John and Richard
Was a dedicated priest and became King Herny's chancellor, then became Archbishop of Canterbury
Who was Thomas Becket