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KING of the FRANKS and FOUNDER of the first empire in western Europe after the fall of Rome (HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE).
Charlemagne (Shar la main)
Military expeditions by European Christians to RECOVER THE HOLY LAND from the Muslims.
Crusades (croo-sade)
The act of being EXCLUDED FROM THE CHURCH; not allowed to participate in the sacraments
excommunication (ex-com-mu-ni-ca-tion)
A system of GOVERNMENT in which local LORDS GOVERNED own LANDS but OWED military service to RULER
feudalism (few-dal-ism)
An ESTATE with peasant workers given to a noble in exchange for loyalty and military help
fief (feef)
Disagreement with or DENIAL of basic beliefs of a RELIGION.
heresy (her-e-sy)
Began the Capetian Dynasty which strengthened the monarchy and UNIFIED FRANCE.
Hugh Capet
CITY in ISRAEL; considered a HOLY CITY to the JEWS, CHRISTIANS, and MUSLIMS.
Jerusalem (jer-u-sa-lem)
FRENCH MILITARY LEADER & HEROINE. She had religious visions that guided her to organize the French defeat of the English and have Charles VII crowned king. She was tried for heresy by the English and was burned at the stake.
Joan of Arc
KING OF ENGLAND forced to sign the MAGNA CARTA by the nobles.
King John
A MAN OF NOBLE BIRTH and high social rank in feudal society
lord
Charter that LIMITED THE POWER OF THE KING; the nobles had to agree to the taxes and gave people the right to a trial by jury
Magna Carta (mag-na car-ta)
ESTATE controlled by a lord; included the lord's house, pastures, fields for crops, forests, and a village for the peasants. People on the manor provided EVERYTHING NECESSARY TO LIVE.
manor
The ECONOMIC SYSTEM that provided the lords and peasants with food, shelter and protection.
manorialism (man-or-ee-al-ism)
Scandinavian people who SETTLED IN NORTHERN FRANCE in the tenth century.
Normans
Head of the Church who CALLED FOR THE FIRST CRUSADE to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims.
Pope Urban II
Leader who UNITED MUSLIM FORCES during the Third Crusade and defeated Richard III.
Saladin (sal-a-din)
A PEASANT who is ATTACHED to the LAND OWNED BY A LORD and required to perform labor in return for housing and protection.
serf
A NOBLE WHO SERVED ANOTHER LORD of a higher rank in return for land
vassals
KING OF ENGLAND and duke of Normandy. He led the NORMAN INVASION OF ENGLAND (1066) after being promised the English throne by his cousin Edward the Confessor. He DEFEATED HAROLD AT THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS.
William the Conqueror
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