World History

3. of Hastings The decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest
4. The royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215
6. A medieval emperor who once ruled much of Western Europe
7. Having One God
9. is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, from Eastern Christianity and in certain Eastern Catholic churches
11. New capital of Rome, modern day Turkey
13. One without faith
14. Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians
17. A political and economic system of Europe from the 9th to about the 15th century
18. Bishop of Rome and the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church
19. A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.

1. The founding father of the Israelites, with a prominent role in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
2. The male head of a family or tribe
4. A religious way of life that involves renouncing worldly pursuits to fully devote one's self to spiritual work
5. An ecclesiastical censure depriving a person of the rights of church membership
8. An ancient test of guilt or innocence by subjection of the accused to severe pain, survival of which was taken as divine proof of innocence.
10. was a value placed on every human being and every piece of property in the Salic Code
12. a room set apart for writing, esp. one in a monastery where manuscripts were copied
15. A series of holy wars fought between 1095 and 1291.
16. A woman who is the superior of a convent of nuns