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13 Cards in this Set
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Simony
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A selling or buying of a position in a Christian church.
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St. Francis of Assisi
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Started Franscican Monks. Placed less importance on scholarship; Patron saint of Ecology
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Gothic
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Style of church architecture; featuring ribbed vaults; stained glass windows; flying butresses
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Urban II
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Pope who issued call for "holy war" to gain control of the the holy land.
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Crusade
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One of the expeditions in which Medieval Christian Warrios sought to recover control of the Holy Land from the Muslims
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Saladin
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Most famous Muslim leader; recaputrued Jerusalem for Muslims
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Inquisition
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Roman Catholic tribunal for investigating and prosecuting charges of heresy
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Richard the Lion Hearted
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English King who left rule and joined Crusades. He had good looks, charm, courage, grace and was ruthless.
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Reconquista
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The effort by Christian leaders to drive the Muslims out of Spain, lasting from 1100 until 1492.
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Romanesque
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Style of architecture with round arches and vaults.
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Lay investiture
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Ceremony wher Kings and nobles were appointed church officials.
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Papacy
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The position or office of the pope.
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St. Francis of Assisi
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Monk who started Franciscan order who was sainted.
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