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