Middle Ages Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 5. A system of symbols and designs used by knights to identify themselves and their families.
  2. 7. Armor made of interlocking rings of metal.
  3. 8. A young nobleman acting as an attendant to a knight.
  4. 9. A heavy spiked club used as a weapon in medieval times.
  5. 10. A large estate in the countryside owned by a lord.
  6. 11. A large and important church, usually the seat of a bishop.
  7. 15. A large bow used for firing arrows in medieval times.
  8. 16. A fortified building used for protection and residence.
  9. 17. A person who was bound to the land and owned by a lord in medieval Europe.
  10. 19. An attack on a fortified place to isolate it from help and supplies.
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  1. 1. A warrior in the service of a lord.
  2. 2. A person who worked the land and paid rent to a lord in medieval Europe.
  3. 3. A holy war fought by Christians to regain the Holy Land from Muslims.
  4. 4. A person who makes and repairs metal objects.
  5. 6. A young boy in training to become a knight.
  6. 7. The medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
  7. 12. A medieval siege engine used for hurling large stones or other missiles.
  8. 13. A deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, typically filled with water.
  9. 14. A combat between two knights on horseback with lances.
  10. 18. A social system in medieval Europe in which lords owned and controlled land.