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| the era in European history that followed in the fall of the Roman Empire , lasting from about 500 to 1500 also called the medieval period |
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| a religious community of men who have a given up their possessions to devote themselves to a life of prayer and worship |
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| concerned with worldly rather than spiritual matters |
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| Germanic people who settled in the Roman province of Gaul and established a great empire during the Middle Ages |
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| Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great or Charles I, was the founder of the Carolingian Empire, reigning from 768 until his death. |
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| s a person who has entered into a mutual obligation to a lord |
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| in medieval Europe , an armored warrior who fought on horseback |
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| a medieval peasant legally bound to live on a lord's estate |
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| a lord's estate in feudal Europe |
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| a family's payment of one-tenth of its income to a church |
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