The Normans

2. Armor suit made of thousands of tiny interlocking metal rings
4. The ___ of St. Aubert is still preserved today.
7. meant that anyone could hide inside a church and no one could use force to bring them out
9. The church said that no one should fight on ___ and holy days.
11. Norse leader who led the attack against France
13. The Normans loved ____.
15. most powerful and feared warriors of the high Middle Ages
17. was visited by St. Michael and asked to build an abbey

1. For a long time there was war between ___ and Rollo before they made peace.
2. At the time of the Norse invasions, France was ruled by this descendent of Charlemagne
3. Benedictine Abbey that rises 500 feet above sea level on a rocky island near Normandy
5. A very long spear meant to be used from horseback
6. special targets for the Vikings to plunder because of the gold vessels and precious books they contained
8. The Normans embraced ___ enthusiastically.
10. St. Michael appeared to St. Aubert and put a ___ in his head with his finger to remind him to build the abbey of Mont St. Michel.
12. Three main groups of Vikings were the Swedes, the Norse and the ____.
14. The Normans warriors were well known for their heavy ___.
16. The land throughout northern France where the Norse people spread became known as ___