Aspens medieval Quiz!

How many medieval times are there

Holes hidden about a castles doors through which boiling hot liquids could be dumped, or rocks hurled down on invaders

What is A portable container or bucket in the Middle Ages used as a toilet

Special ceremony of becoming a knight

How long are the Middle Ages?

A large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord.

A deep trench sometimes filled with water that surrounded a castle

Medieval empire who ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 8. Became king of the franks

Epidemic outbreak that killed between one third and two thirds of the population in less then 5 years

A ram used to break down door of fortified buildings/castles

Why do people call it the Middle Ages

How many knights were there in a medieval army

A wooden bridge in a castle leading to a gateway

What are the 3 main periods of the medieval ages

Small round shield that would often have a metal protrusion on it for knocking and opponent down

What is flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings

A poet or musician who traveled around and entertained people with songs about chivalry and courtly love

A large or important Christain church

A city in the holy land

Carefully designed structure of something

A member of religious order who is who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience

War between France and England the kings of England invaded France

What is the Code of conduct for knights during the Middle Ages

Latin word for cross

A glove of armored leather that a knight would use in battle

A holy city for Jews, Christian’s and Muslims

What is a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord

The remains the the eastern Roman Empire, centered in consatntinople

A large building occupied by a vassal, a lord, of a king and fortified against attack

Main eating and living area in most castles

A medieval weapon used primarily by foot soldiers

Animals could be put on trial

The leader of the Muslims in the 3rd crusade

Medieval helmet

Colored class used to form decorative or pictorial designs

A major political institution in Europe that lasted from the ninth to the nineteenth century

First Frankish king to convert to Christianity

Someone who buys and sells goods for a living

A sacrament in the medieval church- babies are sprinkled with water to show that they have entered the church

A medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people