History Crossword puzzle Week 5 by Daniel Wisto
Across
- 4. a system of farming on large estates of peasants and nobles. (Pg 63.)
- 7. the simple He died when he broke his neck chasing a peasant girl. (Pg 57.)
- 9. William He invaded England in 1066, October 14th, He was from Normandy. (Pg 67.)
- 10. a spiked club. (Pg 61.)
- 12. meaning belonging to the lord it was of referred to as strips of the best crops. (Pg 64.)
- 13. A word for the granting of land. (Rhymes with “leaf.”) (Pg 60.)
- 14. songs sung about great deeds at banquets and feasts. (Pg 62.)
Down
- 1. to treaty and make peace in ancient times, involves a smooch on the lips as a seal to the deal. (Pg 59.)
- 2. interconnected iron rings that were fashioned together to form a tunic. (Pg 60.)
- 3. they invaded Europe in the late ninth century and came from the fjords of Scandinavia. (Pg 55.)
- 5. the Lord would go to sit and eat for a period of his vassal’s choice at the vassal’s estate. (Pg 61)
- 6. Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex that stopped Viking advances in the 870s. (Pg 56.)
- 8. the fat This Emperor allowed the Vikings to pass through Paris after two years of siege. (Pg 57.)
- 11. the great Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. (Pg 68.)
- 15. Capet He stepped up and defended Paris from Vikings, later he took position as king. (Pg 58.)