History Review

Question 1

Private army during Middle Ages.

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Mesnada

Question 2

They had the most privileges. They were given the best lands and they owned larges states or latifundias.

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Arabs

Question 3

It is a legendary tale written in verse, which tells of the adventures of a hero.

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Chanson de geste

Question 4

Who changed the capital city from Oviedo to León and renamed the kingdom as Kingdom of León?

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García I

Question 5

They were the natives of the Peninsula who had not converted into Islam and maintained their Christian beliefs.

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Mozarabs

Question 6

Giving plots of land to the Church(...) These had been seized from the Muslims by the Christians in the north

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Repopulation

Question 7

Place inside Muslims cities where trade took place.

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Souk

Question 8

A border zone between the Frankish kingdom and al-Andalus, which eventually gained its independence.

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Hispanic March

Question 9

A territory of the Peninsula which was governed by the Carolingian and occupied the central and eastern zone of Pyrenees

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Hispanic March

Question 10

They were an Islamic Berber dynasty who had built a great empire in the North of Africa. They help the Taifa kingdoms.

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Almoravids

Question 11

He was the highest political and religious authority in the caliphate.

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Caliph

Question 12

They were Non-Muslims:

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Mozarabs, Slaves, Jews

Question 13

They were the natives of the Peninsula (Christians) who has converted to Islam.

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Muladies

Question 14

Division of the Christian Church that resulted in the creation of 2 separated branches:Catholicism and Orthodox Church

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Great Schism

Question 15

Who occupied the central and eastern part of the Pyrenees?

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Charlemagne

Question 16

The Bishop of Constantinople

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Patriarch

Question 17

Conflicts that took place in the Byzantine Empire,some emperors prohibited the cult of religious images...

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Iconoclastic wars

Question 18

They were special rights or privileges awarded to a city by the king to attract settlers and guarantee their loyalty

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Fueros

Question 19

Small independent kingdoms which were created in Al-Andalus between 1031-1085.

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Taifas

Question 20

He was the count of Castilla and he was considered the right hand of king Ramiro II.

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Fernán González

Question 21

Battle between the Astures (led by Don Pelayo) and muslims, where the muslims were defeated in 722 a.d

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Battle of Covadonga

Question 22

Tax or fee the Muslims had to pay to the Christian kingdoms to prevent them from being attacked.

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Parias

Question 23

It was a historical process in which the Christian kingdom wished to conquer the territories the Muslims had previously.

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Reconquest

Question 24

They were an Islamic Berber tribe who were very radical and whose interpretation of the Koran was very strict.

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Almohads

Question 25

Byzantine emperor who leaded the greatest expansion of the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century.

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Justinian the Great

Question 26

Battle between the frankish people and the muslims. The muslims were defeated.

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Battle of Poitiers

Question 27

States which were founded in South-Western Europe after the Germanic invasions. They adopted Christianism...

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Germanic kingdoms

Question 28

He Won the Battle of Covadonga and created the Kingdom of Asturias, the first Christian kingdom in the north of Spain...

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Don Pelayo

Question 29

It maintained its general characteristics: absence of human figures, the use of cheap materials. Used rich decorations.

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Al-Andalus art, Christian art

Question 30

The Holly book, is the collection of God’s (Allah) revelations to Muhammad.

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Koran

Question 31

They lived in separated neighbourhoods and gathered in (synagogues). They were craftspeople, traders, moneylenders...

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Jews

Question 32

When the muslims soldiers fought for their faith

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Jihad

Question 33

They were from the North of Africa and they converted to Islam.

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Berbers

Question 34

Large landed worked by peasants or slave.

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Latifundia

Question 35

He was a Visigoth commander who stopped the Muslims in the Battle of Covadonga (Asturias) in 722.

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Don Pelayo

Question 36

939-Battle where the king of León, Ramiro II, defeated Abderramán III’s army.

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Battle of Simancas

Question 37

Event that marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar (622), when Muhammad was expelled from Mecca.

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Hegira

History Review

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History Review

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