Medevial Glossary

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Across
  1. 2. an association of people with similar interests, goals, or professions.
  2. 5. a system that organizes items, people, or concepts into ranked levels of importance, authority, or dependency
  3. 8. source (of information) An original account of an event
  4. 9. A person in the Middle Ages who receive land and protection from a higher-ranking lord
  5. 14. A miliary or police tactic where attackers surround a building to cut off supplies
  6. 16. is any factual information such as documents, physical objects, or witness testimony—used to establish a fact, support a claim, or prove innocence or guilt.
  7. 18. The system for counting the entire population and gathering economic, demographic and social data from them.
  8. 19. a formal or old-fashioned term for a member of the Christian clergy, such as a priest, minister, or church official
  9. 20. it refers to the historical oath of loyalty pledged by a vassal to a feudal lord
  10. 21. The original raw copy of an author’s book before it is released and published.
  11. 24. A person who fights and protects his superiors and his nation/home.
  12. 25. Authority over power or social rank
  13. 27. A religion in which rooted in the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth
  14. 29. (code of) The code of conduct, honour and polite behaviour.
  15. 32. (Nobles) A high social class possessing formal title and privileges
  16. 33. any object made, modified, or used by a human being
  17. 35. period A 1000-year period of European history.
  18. 36. a series of religious and military campaigns initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Catholic Church in the medieval period
  19. 37. the art and science of designing, displaying, and recording armorial bearings
  20. 39. A vibrant movement in Europe from the 14th and 17th centuries
Down
  1. 1. A journey to a sacred or important place
  2. 3. any belief or theory that strongly contradicts established dogma, customs, or official principles
  3. 4. Armout made from interlocked metal rings to create a mesh which was flexible and protective.
  4. 6. (or peasant) An unfree type of peasant under a feudal system.
  5. 7. The ruler over a kingdom, place or people
  6. 10. source (of information) Evidence made about an event after the time period it was in
  7. 11. Where the government is run by one single person.
  8. 12. A chronological visual arrangement of events in history
  9. 13. the direct exchange of goods or services for other goods or services without using money. (trading a tractor for 2 cows)
  10. 15. A person appointed to govern a state or kingdom temporarily
  11. 17. a severe ecclesiastical penalty used by religious communities—most notably the Roman Catholic Church—to exclude a member from participating in sacraments and community life
  12. 22. Non-religious to spiritual matters
  13. 23. A religious building for monks or nuns goes to live and worship.
  14. 26. The arrange of events in sequential order of their occurrence in time.
  15. 28. The world’s second largest monotheistic religion
  16. 30. an estate, property, or right granted to a vassal by a higher-ranking lord or monarch
  17. 31. Anyone who holds religious beliefs outside of the world’s main organised religions
  18. 34. the dominant political and social system in medieval Europe (9th to 15th centuries) where land was exchanged for military service and labour
  19. 38. A severely painful or tiring experience to test your character.