Chapter 13 project// vocab crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Ages, The era in European history that followed the fall of the Roman Empire, lasting from about 500 to 1500
  2. 4. Roman Empire,The German-Italian empire Otto created
  3. 7. This was a Code of conduct for knights during the Middle Ages in which they were required to be loyal to their feudal lord, God, and their chosen lady.
  4. 8. A peasant laborer who was bound by law to the lands of a noble. He
  5. 9. Important religious ceremonies.
  6. 12. Germanic people who lived and held power in Gaul. Their leader was Clovis
  7. 13. A medieval poet and musician who traveled from place to place, entertaining people.
  8. 15. A place where communities of monks live lives of devotion to God in isolation from the outside world.
  9. 17. Mock battle in which knights would compete against one another to show off their fighting skills.
  10. 18. A large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord.
  11. 20. A person granted land from a lord in return for loyalty and service.
Down
  1. 1. Also known as a Church tax, this was a tenth of a family's income given to the church.
  2. 3. investiture, a ceremony in which kings and nobles appointed church officials.
  3. 5. Fredrick I nickname (because of red beard)
  4. 6. Land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service.
  5. 10. Dynasty, The family that ruled the Franks from 751 to 987.
  6. 11. Religious officials, such as priests, given authority to conduct religious services.
  7. 14. A man who received honor and land in exchange for serving a lord as a soldier.
  8. 16. Things concerned with worldly matters rather than spiritual, or church matters.
  9. 19. law, Church law, in matters such as marriage and religious practices.