Tied to the land
Who were serfs?
A period that lasted from about 500-1500 AD
What is Medieval/ Middle Ages?
Colors and symbols that denote a specific person
What is heraldry?
An Irish Monk
Who was St. Patrick?
The original leader of the Holy Roman Empire
Who was Charlemagne?
Could leave the manor and move to another
Who were the peasants?
Governed the relationships between lords and vassals
What is Manorialism (Feudalism)?
A crest used to identify a specific person
What is a Code of Arms?
Benedictine Rule
Who was St. Benedict?
Conquered England bringing Manorialism to the island
Who was William the Conqueror?
Worked alongside their husbands when extra hands were needed
Who were peasant and serf wives?
A vassal to the king
What was a lord?
A nations heraldry
What are flags?
The head woman at a nunnery
Who is the abbess?
The landmass that includes both Europe and Asia
What is Eurasia?
Dairy products for the community
What were communal cows?
Worked the land, took care of animals, and worked the manor in exchange for land and protection
Who were peasants and serfs?
Two families were allowed to use each other's heraldry
What was marriage?
The head leader of the Christian Church
Who is the Pope?
The original leader of the Franks
Who was Clovis?
Took care of the manor when the lord was away
Who was the lady of the manor?
A lord's vassal
What was a knight?
Identified knights with their lord on the battlefield
What is colored armor?
Converted Clovis and 3,000 knights to Christianity
Who was Clotilda? or Who was Clovis' wife?
Who made Charlemagne the king of the Holy Roman Empire?
Who was the Pope?