Vocab Medieval Flashcards

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Castle

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A fortified manor built for defense against enemies

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2
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Charles Martel

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Fist mayor of the palace

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3
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Charlemagne

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New Frankish King/founder of Europe

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4
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Chivalry

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Knights code of conduct

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5
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Clovis

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First barbarian king to accept Christianity

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6
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Coats of arms

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Surname of the knight shield

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7
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Feudalism

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Form of government that stressed mutual alliance between monarchs and nobles

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8
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Fief

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Estates of the land/serfs

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9
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Frank’s

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Land sold by nobles owned by vassals

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10
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Holy Grail

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Cup that Jesus drank out of at the last supper

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11
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Jerusalem

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HOLY LAND

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12
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Knights

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Mounted warriors provided protection to the lord

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13
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Lord

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A noble who gave land

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14
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Manor

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Large estate

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15
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Mayor of the palace

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Government officials that replaced kings

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16
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Missi Dominici

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Royal messagers sent out to keep an eye on the counts for emperor

17
Q

Page

A

Are if 7 learned manors, uses of weapons and how to ride a horse

18
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Serfs

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People who worked the land(peasants)

19
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Squire

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Age 14 assistant to the knight(protect)

20
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Vassal

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Noble who received the land

21
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Vikings

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Worsemen

22
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Tournaments

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Mocked battles between knights

23
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Nicholas

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Boy that was the head of the children’s crusades

24
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Black Death

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Bubonic plague