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25 Cards in this Set
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(money for men) developed to avoid blood fueds instead you pay a fine
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Wergild
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Charles the Great-emperor of Romans
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Charlemagne
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has main power over Christians
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pope
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women who withdres from the world to dedicate themselves to Go
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nuns
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men who separates himself from worldly everyday life
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monks
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practice of living life as a monk
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monastricism
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land that the vassal recieved
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fief
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trained as warriors with no adult responsibilities
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knight
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code of conduct for civilized behavior
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chivalry
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no central gov't; ppl fought for land
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feudalism
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superb warriors and ship builders
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vikings
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fuedal document that recognized the relationship b/w king and vassals
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magna carta
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defeated king harold at the battle of hasting
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william of Normandy
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1st census; conduced by Will of norm.
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Domesday Book
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the practice of using men who swore to serve a lord militarily
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vassalage
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Convent where nuns live
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abbess
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individual churches
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parish
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headed a group of parishes (also call diocese)
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bishop
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head of the Eastern Orthodox church, originally appointed by the Byzantine Emperor
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Patriarch
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European Christians tried to regain Holy Land from Muslims
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Crusades
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"unbeliever" what christians called Muslims
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Infidels
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separation between the two branaches of Christianity
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Schism
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Richard I, important ruler that lead the 3rd crusades
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Richard the Lionhearted
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emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire; codified Roman Law
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Justinian
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Muslim leader who gained power of Jerusalim in 1187
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Saladin
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