Lesson 12 & 16 -- Women in the Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 4. Christine de Pisan wrote "The Book of the ___" that earned her living as a writer
  2. 5. ___ de France wrote long poems about knights and courtly love in 1100s.
  3. 6. women who live in a convent
  4. 8. a religious community for women
  5. 9. Women in the Middle Ages worked in many trades, including as glassmakers, brewers, and ___.
  6. 12. Hildegard of Bingen and Joan of Arc had ___, amazing sights that others cannot see.
Down
  1. 1. was a region rich in France with rivers, olive groves, vineyard, wheat fields, etc.
  2. 2. a nun who wrote music and started a convent in a German town of Bingen
  3. 3. This person had a vision to fight against the English, freeing Orleans and crowning a French king.
  4. 4. Women often died in ____ due to a lack in hygiene and good health and modern medicine.
  5. 7. Women did not benefit directly from the rise of European ___ and receive advanced learning.
  6. 10. the leader of a convent
  7. 11. This person was the duchess of Aquitaine.