A | B |
William the Conqueror | leader of the Norman Conquest |
Henry II | created Common Law |
King John | signed the Magna Carta |
Parliament | gained power from the Magna Carta |
Hugh Capet | established the French throne in Paris |
Joan of Arc | was an unifying factor for France |
Ferdinand & Isabella | unified Spain and expelled Jews and Moors |
Philip II | expanded the Spanish Empire in the Western Hemisphere |
Ivan the Great | threw off the rule of the Mongols |
Tsar | king of Russia |
Orthodox Church | Mostly Eastern Europeans Church |
Catholic Church | Mostly Western European Church |
Pope Urban II | first key event of the Crusades |
Jerusalem | city holy to Jews |
Pope | leader of Catholic Church |
Patriarch | leader of the Orthodox Church |
Mongol armies | invaded Russia |
Constantinople | fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453 & became the capital of the Ottoman Empire |
Black Death | Bubonic Plague |
Church scholars | the few who could read and write |