middle ages Flashcards
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Crowned emperor by Pope Leo III, Christmas, A.D. 800, 1st emperor since the Roman Empire.
Charlemagne
a group of workers (of the same craft) that come together and set standards/policies for their members
Guild
ruled 1199-1216,
greedy, constantly demanding more money
King John I
Was a “Great Charter” that gave certain rights to the English people. Stated that the king must follow the law. He could not simply rule as he wished.
Magna Carta
men who devoted their lives to God
Monks
women who devoted their lives to God
Nuns
remove a member of the church.
Excommunicate
a series of military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries.
Crusade