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20 Cards in this Set
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Robbin Hood |
Historical legend who "stole from hte king and fought to help the poor in corrupt England during the Middle Ages |
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Crusades |
A series of holy wars fought between Christians and Muslims over who would control Jerusalem |
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Richard the Lionheart |
King of England who died while fighting in the Third Crusade |
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King John |
Brother of Richard. King of England who lost all French territory and was forced to sign the Magna Carta |
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Friar Tuck |
The village priest in the tales of Robin Hood; becomes one of the Merry Men |
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Marion |
Woman who becomes Robbin Hood's wife |
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Godfrey |
King John's most trusted advisor who is playing him for a fool as he is truly a French spy |
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Anglos |
English tribe who live south of Hadrians's Wall |
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Saxons |
English tribe who live north of Hadrian's Wall known for being vicious |
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King Arthur |
Legendary king who resided at Camelot; historical records say he was a Roman soldier who becomes the first true king of the English people |
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Guinevere |
Anglo woman who marries Arthur |
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Sarmatian Knights |
the legendary "Knights of the Round Table" forced to fight for Rome |
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Sir Lancelot |
Arthur's most trusted knight, in legend he has an affair with Guinevere |
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Hua Mulan |
Chinese femail legend who fought in the Chinese military for many years a a man She fought undetected until she was wounded in battle several years later. Many poems were written about her |
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Great Wall of China |
Wall built to protect China from northern invaders |
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Huns |
nomadic trive which tried endlessly to invade China |
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Confucianism |
A Chinese philospphy that velieves in respec, ancestral worship and education |
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Romanov |
Russian noble family fro the 17th Century untl 1917 |
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Rasputin |
A "mystic" advisor to the Romanov family in an effort to heal Alexi Romanov's hermophilia |
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Hermophilia |
A blood clotting disese know as the Royal Disease |
