Political Powers and Achievements Crossword

the time period in western europe that spans 900 years after the roman empire and ends with the beginning of the european renaissance
empire in europe during the 400s
frankish king who built an empire across modern day france
system of rank
a decentralized political system of the middle ages where land was exchanged for protection, services and loyalty
a political system where administrative functions or powers are distributed amongst several local authorities
a self sufficient economy during the middle ages
to rely on ones self to provide all of its needs
nobles during the middle ages
a lower status noble
a wealthy landowning warrior during the middle ages
code of conduct for knights eand nobles during european feudalism
peasants who were bound to the land and could not leave the manor without permission from the lord
land that included a castle and people to work the land
style of architecture that is characterized by pointed arches
the largest christian branch and claims over a billion members representing approximately half of all christians
christian communities where christian men and women focused on spiritual goals
to be banned from or kicked out of the catholic church
worldly or political leadership
a 209 year war that christians waged against muslims
“holy land”
the pope who called all christians to regain the holy land
muslim empire that created a defense of the islamic world against christian crusaders from europe
prejudice of jews
time period that revived europe’s economy during the late middle ages
a golden age in europe following the crusades
muslim empires that experienced a golden age and preserved greco roman ideas
muslim dynasties that we’re ruled by a caliph
successor to the prophet muhammed
the ruler of a muslim country
islamic system of law that regulates family life, moral behavior and business
shia is the minority branch of islam
sunnis islam is the largest denomination of islam
muslims who ruled spain from 711 to 1492; spanish muslims
after the death of ali, the successor to muhammed, this muslim dynasty ruled the islamic world
after the defeat of the umayyad dynasty, this dynasty based in baghdad lasted until 1258