Across
- 5. Communities of monks
- 10. French noble who defeated England, brought feudalism to Britain
- 11. a large country house with lands; the principal house of a landed estate.
- 12. king of the Franks, brilliant warrior, strong leader
- 14. the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
- 15. Governed the relationship between lords and vassals
- 16. From the Latin word for “middle age
- 17. Italian monk who created a set of rules for monks to follow
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- 1. A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state
- 2. Period that lasted from 500 to 1500
- 3. Religious men who lived apart from society
- 4. Ruled Aquitaine, was queen of France and later England
- 6. Christian saint, converted people of Ireland to Christianity
- 7. Workers tied to the land on which they lived
- 8. Shape and elevation of land in a region
- 9. Promised to support a lord in exchange for land
- 13. Land mass that includes Europe and Asia