middle ages terms

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Across
  1. 1. a person who pledged loyalty and service to a superior lord, typically in a feudal system, receiving protection and land
  2. 5. any of the Scandinavian seafaring pirates and traders who raided and settled in many parts of northwestern Europe in the 8th–11th centuries.
  3. 6. authority the doctrine that the pope has supreme power over the Catholic Church
  4. 10. leader of the catholic church
  5. 11. an emperor of Russia before 1917.
  6. 12. a parcel of land granted by a lord to a vassal in medieval Europe
  7. 14. a social and economic system in medieval Europe
  8. 16. known as the black death, caused major deaths in europe
  9. 17. a building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.
Down
  1. 2. a Germanic tribe who migrated from the Angeln region in present-day Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
  2. 3. the process of combining smaller entities into a larger, more unified whole
  3. 4. a Germanic tribe that lived in what is now northern Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands.
  4. 7. an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system
  5. 8. a series of military campaigns by European Christians
  6. 9. a code of conduct that emphasizes honor, courage, and courtesy
  7. 13. a system in medieval Europe that bound peasants to the land
  8. 15. system medieval European social and economic system where a large estate, known as a manor, was owned by a lord who controlled the land and the peasants