| A | B |
|---|
| Magna Carta | in Latin, written by Stephen Langton; limited King's power |
| Canterbury Tales | 1400--in Middle English by Stephen Langston |
| Crusades | 1096, lasted thru the late 1200s, called by Pope Urban II. First crusade took Jerusalum |
| Hundred Years War | 1337-1453---Ed III had claims to French throne denied; got mad, got even, French won |
| Battle of Crecy | 1346 English won. French were dumb |
| Battle of Agincort | 1415, muddy field, England crushed them. They didn't keep their cross bows dry, so French couldn't use them. |
| Wars of the Roses | 1455-1485, the Civil War in England--fought between Langaster and York, they fought over the throne and who was going to be King. |
| Battle Of Bosworth Field | Where Richard the third died and Henry the 7th won. Ended the wars of the roses--established the Tudor King |
| Vikings | invaded England from 600 to 1000AD |
| Muslims | followers of Islam |
| Serfs | lowest people of the social pyramid. Tied to the land like slaves |
| vassals | lower than nobles; mostly knights--higher than serfs. |
| monks/monasteries | communal borthers; tooks vows of chastity; poverty, and obedience |
| Black Death | Plaque killed half the pop of Europe in 1340. |
| sacrament | holy ritual; baptism, communion, marriage, etc. |
| cathedral | seat of bishop--100s of years. Nortredame, Winchester, St. Peters |
