Across
- 3. Grew along with population due to improved farming technology
- 4. Saint Benedict allowed sick monks meat and baths for this
- 5. Code requiring knights to be brave, loyal, and honest
- 6. Document that limited the power of the English king
- 9. Fought against England in the Hundred Years War
- 15. Raided Europe after Charlemagne's empire collapsed
- 16. Urban II called for this to fight advancing forces
- 18. Spread the deadly Bubonic Plague on rats
- 19. Knight assistant who polished armor and practiced combat
- 20. A peasant legally bound to a lord's land
- 23. A self-sufficient estate of a medieval lord
- 24. Pope Urban II promised this spiritual reward for sins
- 25. Young noble boys started training for knighthood at age seven
- 26. A person who follows a polytheistic religion
- 27. Established medieval schools to teach reading and copying
- 28. Land granted in return for service in feudalism
Down
- 1. Captured during the successful First Crusade
- 2. People trained for religious services
- 5. Christian city looted during the Fourth Crusade
- 7. Religious items traded by Crusaders on their journey
- 8. Monasteries centered around work and this activity
- 10. Estates worked by serfs paid for a knight's heavy costs
- 11. Danger faced by Crusaders along with river crossings
- 12. Located at the very bottom of the feudal hierarchy
- 13. Association of craftworkers sharing a common trade
- 14. Holy Roman Emperor who spread Christianity across Europe
- 15. A nobleman who received land for service
- 17. Peasants moved here for trade and wealth opportunities
- 21. An extreme shortage of food
- 22. English king who lost power through his actions