Medieval Europe

Au programme

• Which event is traditionally considered the beginning of the Middle Ages in Western Europe?
• What was the primary purpose of the feudal contract between a lord and a vassal?
• Which institution played the central role in preserving and copying texts in medieval Western Europe?
• Why did many medieval European towns gain greater autonomy through charters?
• Which development most directly contributed to the agricultural expansion of medieval Europe after about 1000?
• The Norman conquest of England was completed after the Battle of [____] in 1066.
• The system in which peasants were legally tied to a lord's estate was known as [____].
• The medieval Christian military expeditions aimed at conquering or defending the Holy Land were called the [____].