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| A man who received honor and land in exchange for serving a lord as a soldier. |
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| a political system and a social system where by a powerful lord would offer "protection" in return for "service" |
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| A large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord. |
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| peasants on a manor; they were bound to the land; they were not slaves who could be bought and sold—still they were not free |
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| expelling someone from the Church |
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| Land, in general, under the feudal system |
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| sacred rite recognized as of particular importance and significance |
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| they received land (fief) from a Lord in exchange for sevices |
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| When translated from Greek it means "Holy Wisdom". The church was built in 537 in Constantinople by Justinian and became the seat of Eastern Orthodox Christianity for centuries. |
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| A series of wars starting in 1095 directed by the Roman Catholic Church against Middle Eastern Muslims to take back the Holy Land |
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| A bacterial infection, usually fatal, transmitted by fleas that ravaged Europe during The Dark Ages(Justinian Plague) and later during the Middle Ages (The Black Death). |
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