Europe After Rome

3. The split of the Eastern Orthodox/Roman Catholic Church in 1054
6. Capital of the Byzantine Empire thanks to Emperor Constantine
8. Non-religious, worldly
12. A system in which the lords live in manors and serfs would work on the land and use it
13. Justified a king's rule as being authorized by God
14. Group from Scandinavia that invaded Europe just as they started recovering from the Dark Ages
15. The "rebirth" of Europe, which started in Italy
16. The intellectual/literary movement of the Renaissance
18. Excluding someone from participating in church affairs, usually as a penalty

1. Religious communities (Jewish/Christian) with a tiny bit of self-rule
2. Series of wars between Christians/Muslims over the Holy Land
4. Head of the Roman Catholic Church
5. Crowned the first Holy Roman Emperor
7. A system in which a ruler has total power over their country/land
9. A state in which majority shares the same culture and is conscious of it
10. The book William I used to find out how much of everything people had so he could tax accordingly
11. Name of the empire of the Eastern half of Rome
17. Limited the king's power, stating they weren't above the law, trial by jury, etc.