Medieval Vocab 1 2023

King of the Franks and the first Holy Roman Emperor

• Charlemagne

• Clovis

• Frank

• Louis

a person who lived and worked on the private land of a noble and medieval lord

• serf

• squire

• lord

• knight

a warrior in medieval Europe

• peasant

• Knight

• samurai

• archer

a person, usually, a lesser nobleman, who received land and protection from a feudal lord in exchange for obedience and service

• serf

• peasant

• knight

• vassal

a nobleman who received land from a King in medieval feudal society

• peasant

• knight

• lord

• priest

a political and social system in which a vassal receives protection from a lord in exchange for obedience and service

• feudalism

• capitalism

• communism

• Fletcherism

to change one's religion

• bandwagon

• convert

• belief

• indecisive

a period of history that spanned from the 500s to the 1500s; from the Latin medieum aeveum

• sad times

• medieval

• roman empire

• age of exploration

Knights in this image are

• playing

• jousting

• warfare

• complimenting each other's fantastic outfits

The average lifespan of a medieval peasant was __ years

• 20

• 30

• 40

• 50