Middle Age Europe
the era in European history that followed the fall of the Roman Empire, lasting from about 500-1500 - also called the medieval period
What was the Middle Ages?
What was a major disease that was in middle ages europe?
The bubonic plaque
who was the most famous middle ages african king
Mansa Musa
a feudal Europe, a person who controlled land and could therefore grant estates to vassals
What was a lord?
Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485
Marked the end of the europen middle ages
Became a great source of wealth; salt was carried in south; gold was carried north out
What was Gold and Salt Trade?
in medieval Europe, an armored warrior who fought on horseback
knight
1520
When was the end of the midle ages
River in Western Africa important the Mali, Songhai, and Ghana civilizations
What was the Niger River?
in feudal Europe, a person who received a grant of land from a lord in exchange for a pledge of loyalty and services
What was a vassal?
How did the Bubonic plaque begin
The bite of infected fleas?
Worlds largest desert in North and Central Africa.
What was the Sahara?
a code of behavior for knights in medieval Europe, stressing ideals such as courage, loyalty, devotion
chivalry
Does the Bubonic plaque still exist
Yes it does.
Three African middle ages civilization
What was Mali, Ghana, Songhai?