Across
- 4. chancellor to the Frankish kings
- 5. new dynasty in England under Henry II
- 6. the 1066 battle between William of Normandy and Harold Godwinson
- 12. father of Charles Martel; restored lands to Clovis's time
- 13. the French dynasty of weak kings and powerful lords
- 17. architectural style with rounded arches and few windows
- 18. the agreement of Louis the Pious's sons to divide the empire
- 19. Charlemagne's title as of Christmas day, 800
- 20. non-clergy electing Church officials
- 23. Anglo-Saxon king with no clear heir; built Westminster Abbey
- 25. land given to the Vikings by the French in exchange for protection
- 26. the holy wars fought to regain the Holy Land; largely failures, even though they reduced feudal warfare
- 27. the dynasty of Holy Roman Emperors focused on gaining Italy at the expense of their power in the German lands
- 28. system of local defense and government through relationships
- 30. ruler of the much-disputed Middle Kingdom
- 32. the most celebrated Medieval French king; known for piety and justice
- 35. the econimic system of feudalism
- 36. the center of every Medieval manor system
- 37. ended the Investiture Controversy
- 39. means corporation or guild
Down
- 1. the servant of the liege
- 2. this tapestry is the best Medieval historial record that remains
- 3. son of Martel; began the Carolingian dynasty
- 7. the location of the requirement by William for all sub-vassals to swear fealty to him
- 8. Charlemagne established this in ruling his empire
- 9. the feudal lord who granted land
- 10. the promise made by the vassal
- 11. the land given by a liege
- 14. the nickname of Charles Martel
- 15. the most devastating invading group and last of the Germanic migrations
- 16. merchants and artisans who lived in new Medieval cities
- 21. the western Asian group that invaded easter Europe and settled Hungary
- 22. his achievements defined the Carolingians
- 24. the location of the first university in Europe
- 29. William's account of all land holdings in England
- 30. nickname of the English king who lost land in France
- 31. the 732 battle where Martel defeated the Moors
- 33. serfs who banned together to fight for their freedom
- 34. architectural style with pointed arches and flying buttresses
- 38. peasants who were bound to the land upon which they were born
