The Middle Ages

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Across
  1. 2. middle ages
  2. 3. an pandemic that killed nearly 60% of the European population
  3. 4. a series of wars fought by European knights to free the Holy Land
  4. 5. an academic ability lost during the Middle Ages
  5. 6. code of conduct for knights
  6. 9. sworn loyalty
  7. 10. the period in Europe of the rediscovery of the Greek & Roman knowledge
  8. 12. a way to identify a warrior in battle using the heraldic system of symbols and colors during the Middle Ages
  9. 14. Norsemen that raided and conquered much of Europe during the middle ages
  10. 17. great increase in trade and commerce in Europe during the late Middle Ages
  11. 20. a person's native language
  12. 21. given land by a vassal or lord in exchange for about 40 days of combat a year
  13. 22. people who practice the Islamic religion
Down
  1. 1. the great charter that limited the power of the English king for the first time
  2. 3. and assembly of men gathered by the king to deal with issues of taxes and law
  3. 7. marked the end of the Middle Ages
  4. 8. a system of government from the Middle Ages that used land as a source of power
  5. 11. the belief that God is ruling directly through a nation's government
  6. 13. given land by the king in exchange for protection
  7. 15. medieval soldiers loyal to a king or lord
  8. 16. introduced during the Hundred Years War and changed the way wars were fought
  9. 18. the lord or vassal's estate
  10. 19. land owner loyal to the vassal or king