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Rise of Monarchies

Try these fun games to test your knowledge of the people and events which are tied to the growth of power of the Kings and Queens of the Middle Ages.

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monarchiescountries governed by one ruler
circuit judgestraveling judges in England
peerspeople who are your equals
grand jurygroup of people who present names of criminals to judges
longbowweapon using steel-tipped arrows
trial jurypeople who decide guilt or innocence of accused person
dietGerman assembly elected new emperor of Holy Roman Empire
corregidoresroyal officials of Spain governed towns & set up law courts
dauphinFrench word for oldest son of the King
continentalname for European mainland
Iberian Penninsulawhere Spain & Portugal are located
Domesday Bookrecord of people used by William I to tax the people
censusformal count of the people living in an area
Joan of Arcled the French army to victory at battle of Orleans
Magna Cartadocument that limited the power of the king
William Ifirst Norman king of England; conquered Anglo-Saxons
Parliamentgathering of nobles, clergy, knights, townspeople to make the laws
Hundred Years' Warlong series of battles between England and France
Henry IIhe restored order & set up system of courts & judges in England
MoorsMuslims who ruled Spain & Portugal for about 250 years


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