Med. Europe Flashcards
(13 cards)
what do all societies need?
defense, food, skilled labor, unskilled labor, unified direction, moral/ethical guidelines
Vassal
someone who holds lands by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance
Monarch
an individual who is head of state
Peasant
a poor smallholder who farms the land and pays taxes to a lord or lady
Serf
A peasant who is tied to a piece of land
Merchant
a person who makes a living buying and selling goods, commonly travelling from
place to place
what was the center of medieval life in europe?
The roman catholic church
What are the 7 sacraments?
Baptism, confirmation, eucharist, matrimony, holy orders, penance, extreme unction
Early middle ages:
476-1000 CE
High middle ages:
1000-1300 CE
Late middle ages:
1300-1450 CE