Development of Feudalism in Western Europe

a trained page who serves a knight and takes care of the house, armor and weapons

a tax demanded by a lord whenever he needed money

foreign invaders who are considered to be uncivilized

a fee paid by a woman or her family when she got married

a Germanic tribe that settled and ruled England in the mid-11th century

One benefit of feudalism was that it....

a boy that is a servant to a knight and in training

knight's code of behavior, including bravery, loyalty and respect for women

invaders from central Asia

William's cousin and the king of England until he was defeated by William

land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service

an area or territory controlled by a king or queen

leader of the Franks

group of invaders from present-day Norway and Denmark

a peasant tied to the land they work

religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus

followers of the religion of Islam

Which was NOT an accomplishment of Charlemagne?

economic/political system in Europe in which people exchanged loyalty and labor for protection

leader of the Franks who unified most Christian lands of Europe into a single empire

group of French invaders

parts of a knight's exercise and sporting events

kings and queens who believed they have divine right, or that God gave them the right to rule

pope and leader of the Roman Catholic Church during the time of Charlemagne's leadership

mounted solider of medieval times

the most important lords to the king and the holders of land grants

A manor includes the following...

Duke of Normandy who defeated Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066