Middle Ages
Across
- 2. Wars fought under the sign of the cross.
- 5. Religious banishment from the Christian community
- 7. Holy city for three world religions.
- 9. Decentralized political system based on land ownership and loyalty.
- 10. Centers of trade that grew after the Crusades.
- 12. Medieval architecture with pointed arches and stained glass windows.
- 13. Empire that preserved Roman law and ruled from Constantinople.
- 14. Medieval warrior.
Down
- 1. Lord's estate.
- 2. Medieval ruler crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope in 800.
- 3. Agreement that limited the power of the English king in 1215.
- 4. Worldly, not religious.
- 6. Head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- 8. In feudal times, providing for their own needs.
- 11. Rat-borne illness of the Middle Ages.