Across
- 2. Medieval holy war to reclaim the Holy Land.
- 4. Advisors to the pope, wear red hats.
- 7. All the land in the kingdom belonged to this person, and gave land in exchange for loyalty, resources (food) and knights to fight in battles. Highest rank in society.
- 9. Medieval leader famed for expanding the Frankish empire, promoting Christianization, and uniting much of Europe, but also known for waging brutal campaigns against his foes
- 10. Jerusalem was important to them because it was the location for the original temple to God.
- 12. From the icy North
- 14. Deadly epidemic that swept through medieval Europe, killing millions and causing widespread fear and social upheaval.
- 15. Authorities over a village church.
- 16. Farmers who worked for nobles in exchange for protection but had limited freedom, worked the land and were the main system of labor.
- 17. A skilled soldier who wore armor and protected the kingdom and its people, lived by a code of chivalry, and in return received land from lords.
Down
- 1. A way of organizing society during the Middle Ages, also established order and provided protection and safety.
- 3. Followers of Islam from the Middle East and North Africa, and had control of Jerusalem during the 1000s, and the city was important to them because the believed the prophet Muhammad rose into heaven there.
- 5. A person of high social rank who owned land and had special privileges, and provided protection to the people who worked for them.
- 6. The head of the Church
- 8. A Large and elaborate church building.
- 9. Jerusalem was important to them because Jesus was crucified there.
- 11. Superiors over a cathedral or region.
- 13. is any system of people or things ranked above one another