Europe vocab 1

a system of economic, social, and political organization based on the medieval manor which included buildings, churches, food, and an army.

•  Manorialism 

• Feudalism

• Charlemagne 

• Monastery

Empire Founded by Charlemagne which lasted from the mid-800s to the early 1800s.

• Monastery

•  Holy Roman Empire

• Monastery

• Chivalry

One of the contenders for the English throne in 1066, Became the first Norman king of England

• Charlemagne

• Manor 

• William the Conqueror 

• Monarch

Highest office in the Roman Catholic Church

• Papacy

• Monarch 

• Magna Carta

•  Pope

King of the Franks and the first Holy Roman Emperor, he united much of Western Europe.

•  Charlemagne 

• William the Conqueror

• Holy Roman Empire

• Battle of Hastings

A document that King John was forced to sign, which protected the rights of the people, limited the power of the monarch, established the rule of law and the right to trial by jury

•  Magna Carta

• Battle of Hastings

• Papacy 

•  Chivalry 

the office or authority of the Pope

•  Chivalry 

• Pope

•  Papacy

• Monastery

a large country house with lands; the principal house of a landed estate.

• Manorialism 

• Manor

• Battle of Hastings

•  Papacy 

1. the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service

• 1. Manorialism

•  Feudalism

• Holy Roman Empire 

• Chivalry

The Medieval principles governing the conduct of a knight

• Magna Carta

•  Papacy

• Charlemagne

•  Chivalry