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Term Definition
William the Conqueror He became king after defeating the English king at the battle of Hastings
Feudalism Historians call this system of promises that governed the relationship between lords and vassals
Vassal A knight who promised to support a lord in exchange for land
Knights Warriors that fought on horse back
Charlemagne He was a brilliant warrior and a strong king that led the Franks
Benedict An Italian monk
Monasteries Communites of monks
Monks Were religious men who lived apart for society in isolated communites
Patrick He was the first missionare sent to Northern Europe
Medievel Another name for the middle ages is _______
Middle Ages A period that lasted from about 500 to about 1500
Topography Refers to the shape and elevation of the land in a region
Eurasia The large landmass that included both Europe and Asia
Manor The large estate owned by a knight or lord
Serfs Workers who were tied to the land on which they lived
Haiku A short, three-lined poem of 17 syllables that describe nature scenes
Chivalry The Europeans called their code of honorable behavior for knights
Eleanor of Aquitaine A french woman that had great political power

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Created October 15, 2007
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bigdog99 : Changed Eleanor of Aquitaine → A short, three-lined poem of 17 syllables that describe nature scenes to Haiku → A short, three-lined poem of 17 syllables that describe nature scenes
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