Canterbury Tales
Who is the author?
Geoffrey Chaucer
Where was he from?
Bohemia
What country was she from?
France
What continent did they come from?
Asia
What was his invention called?
The printing press
Who suggested that the pilgrims have a story telling competition?
The innkeeper, Harry Bailey
Who was he inspired by?
John Wycliffe
What message did she hear when she was 17?
That she should go to Charles and help him take the throne
In what area did they settle among the Seljuk Turks?
Around the Black Sea
Before his invention, what kind of books were available?
Where were they all traveling to?
The shrine of Thomas a Becket in Canterbury
What were his main ideas?
What war was going on during her life?
The Hundred Years' War
What was the main difference between the Ottomans and the other people groups they came into contact with?
The Ottomans were Muslim; the other groups were Christian
What kind of paper did he print on?
Cotton paper
What was the first tale?
The Knight's Tale: Chivalry and Rivalry
Who wrote an eye-witness account of the council's decision to condemn him to death?
Fra Poggius
What was her first official victory?
The Battle of Orleans
What was the last city that fell to the Ottomans?
Constantinople
In what year was the Bible first printed?
1456
To have their own way in everything
What council condemned him?
The Council of Constance
When she was on trial, what were the accusations against her? (Name 2)
What is the modern name for Constantinople?
Istanbul
What effect did the invention have on society?