Arabs
This prophet established the Muslim religion in the Arabian Peninsula.
Who was the Prophet Muhammad?
This first Carolingian king of the Franks established an empire that was allied with the Papacy and whose son established the Carolingian Renaissance
Who was Pippin the Short?
Who was Pepin the Short?
Who was Pippin III?
Who was Pepin III?
This knight fictionally fell in love with Guinevere and caused a civil war in Arthurian England.
Who was Lancelot?
This man united Mongolia and most of Asia, effectively razing cities outside of its borders but allowing peace to flourish inside.
Who was Genghis Khan?
This was the name of the plague that swept through Europe, Asia, and North Africa, killing millions.
What was the Black Death?
This city served as the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate, now in modern Syria.
Where is Damascus?
This son of Pippin the Short was born Charles, but his later name meant “Charles the Great”
Who was Charlemagne?
This hero of Valencia was born Rodrigo Diaz, but that Arabs of southern Andalusia called him this, meaning “The Master” or “The Lord”
Who was Al-Sayyid
Who was El Cid
This man was eventually called Genghis Khan, but but born under this name.
Who was Temujin?
Plague doctors wore masks that looked like these animals, commonly worn today on Halloween.
What are birds?
This Arab dynasty helped establish the last territories of the Arabian Empire, including Al-Andalus, Sicily, The Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sardinia, parts of central and southern Asia, and parts of Asia Minor.
What was the Umayyad?
This Frankish Province would one day become part of western France, and heavily fought over by France and England across the Middle Ages.
Where is Aquitaine?
Richard Lionheart went on conquest in this Arabian region, which includes Israel, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Cyprus.
Where is the Levant?
This son of Genghis Khan inherited the Mongol Empire.
Who was Kublai Khan?
Europe lost this percent of its population to the plague that overtook the continent.
What is any number between 40 and 60%
This caliphate succeeded the Umayyads and inherited the Arab Empire
What was the Abbasid?
These three nations succeeded Franks, in the east, west and south.
Where are France, Germany (Holy Roman Empire), and Burgundy?
The Crusades led to the formation of these four states, known as the Crusader States.
Where were Jerusalem, Tripoli, Antioch, and Edessa?
The fall of the Mongols established these four successor states
Where were the Great Yuan, the Ilkhanate, the Golden Horde, and the Chagatai Khanate?
This man was a widely unpopular scientist living during the plague, and was protected because he lived in isolation from humanity due to his grumpiness.
Who was Isaac Newton?
This Caliphate conquered Egypt directly west of the Arabian Peninsula.
What was the Rahidun Caliphate?
This city served as the capital of Franks for Charles the Great, now a modern city in Germany,
Where is Aachen?
This pope called for the First Crusade after the Byzantine plea for help from the invading Islamic armies.
Who was Pope Urban II?
The last wish of Genghis Khan was that a city called Khanbaliq be built and for it to serve as the Mongol capital, now known by this name.
Where is Beijing?
Flea-infected rats spread this bacterium, causing the plague.
What was Yersinia Pestis?