The Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 1. this pope crowned Charlemagne Emperor in 800AD
  2. 3. battle where Franks defeated Muslim army from Spain
  3. 4. British monk who brought Catholicism to Germany & Netherlands
  4. 6. Charlemagne extended this in his empire
  5. 9. bold pirates, sailors and warriors from N. Europe
  6. 10. "Charles the Great"
  7. 11. he returned to Ireland to convert people to Christianity
  8. 14. the community of Christian beleivers across the world
  9. 16. people who work for the church
  10. 18. region including Norway, Sweden, Denmark
  11. 19. where monks live
  12. 21. a solemn promise made by monks or nuns
  13. 24. grew crops, raised pig, sheep, goats
  14. 25. where the sick are cared for in the monastery
  15. 27. a very holy person who is believed to have achieved miracles
  16. 28. a person who tries to convert others to his/her religion
  17. 29. uses water for spiritual purification
  18. 31. peasants legally bound to the land
  19. 32. powerful landowners
Down
  1. 2. peninsula containing Spain and Portugal
  2. 4. he created rules for daily life in monasteries
  3. 5. where nuns live
  4. 7. Frankish King nicknamed "The Hammer"
  5. 8. religion practiced by Muslims
  6. 11. follower of a polytheistic or animistic religion
  7. 12. involves consuming wine and/or bread
  8. 13. culture of the Middle ages is called___________
  9. 15. one of largest rivers in W. Europe
  10. 16. the code of honor of medieval knights
  11. 17. sacred rights of the Christian church
  12. 20. violations of God's laws
  13. 22. lesser lords
  14. 23. his job is to collect taxes from the peasants
  15. 26. rich landowners
  16. 30. the large farm of a medieval lord