Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 9. Going against the teachings of the church
  2. 11. Important rules of the church that all christians needed to follow to get to heaven
  3. 12. The time that followed the fall of Rome
  4. 14. These courts heard disputes regarding baking underweight bread
  5. 16. The lowest person in the Feudal hierarchy
  6. 18. He was a peasant who paid the Lord for renting his land to farm
  7. 19. The capital of the Roma Empire
  8. 20. The Roman Emperor who split the empire into two parts
  9. 21. This punishment involved holding a red-hot poker or putting an arm in boiling water
  10. 24. This person helped supervise the Lord's Manor
  11. 25. Served the Knight
  12. 26. These people lived in monastaries
  13. 27. A mock battle held between knights
  14. 29. An event held at a tournament
  15. 32. He ran the Lords estates
  16. 33. He helped the king rule his lands
  17. 34. This invention signals the beginning of ancient history
  18. 36. Church punishment that stopped people from participating in church services
  19. 37. He developed a political system to control his kingdom
  20. 38. A competition between knights
  21. 40. He collected taxes for the Lord
Down
  1. 1. Event that signals the end of ancient history
  2. 2. A punishment machine that stretched its victim
  3. 3. A political system developed by Charlemagne
  4. 4. A crime against the King punishable by death
  5. 5. Barbarian tribe that sacked Rome in 410AD
  6. 6. Spread christianity across Europe
  7. 7. First Christian emperor of Rome
  8. 8. The time period between ancient history and modern history
  9. 10. These people were slaves of the Lord
  10. 13. Covered in water to enter the christian church
  11. 15. Land left to rejuvenate its nutrients
  12. 17. The leader of the Catholic Church
  13. 22. Augustus The last emperor of Western Roman Empire
  14. 23. The suit worn by Knights in battle
  15. 28. A payment made to the church for the forgiveness of sins
  16. 30. Church taught people that their place in society was decided by God
  17. 31. A 10% tax for the church
  18. 35. He served the Lord and the King in Battle
  19. 39. The starting process to becoming a Knight