Medieval History

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1 the Crusades 10x

2 Venice 8x

3 Genghis Khan 7x

4 William the Conqueror 6x

5 France 6x

6 the Knights Templar 5x

7 Marco Polo 5x

8 Jerusalem 5x

9 Charlemagne 5x

10 troubadours 5x

11 the Vikings 5x

12 chain mail 5x

13 the Hanseatic League 4x

14 Spain 4x

15 gunpowder 4x

16 Constantinople 4x

17 Chivalry 4x

18 the Holy Roman Empire 4x

19 Bede 4x

20 Sir Lancelot 4x

21 the Magna Carta 3x

22 the Franks 3x

23 The Canterbury Tales 3x

24 St. Thomas Aquinas 3x

25 Saladin 3x

26 Russia 3x

27 Rome 3x

28 jousting 3x

29 Heloise 3x

30 guilds 3x

31 Gothic 3x

32 England 3x

33 El Cid 3x

34 chevalier 3x

35 Baghdad 3x

36 Avignon 3x

37 a vassal 3x

38 William 3x

39 the Pope 3x

40 the Holy Roman Emperor 3x

41 The Song of Roland 3x

42 tilting 2x

43 the Moors 2x

44 the Mongols 2x

45 the Lombards 2x

46 the Knights of Columbus 2x

47 the Holy Grail 2x

48 the Green Knight 2x

49 the Dark Ages 2x

50 the Byzantine Empire 2x

Sample Clues

Count Baldwin of Flanders won the Byzantine throne during the fourth one of these expeditions

the Crusades

In 887 Pietro Candiano, doge of this city, was killed fighting pirates

Venice

Politics, 1206: This leader sets out The Great Yasa, an imperial law code for the Mongols

Genghis Khan

In 1066 the English nobles became vassals to this man who was a vassal of the king of France

William the Conqueror

Richard the Lion-Hearted & his parents are buried at an abbey in this country

France

Sub-Areas

Other 346

Venice (7) Genghis Khan (7) William the Conqueror (6) France (5) Spain (4) Bede (4) Marco Polo (4) chain mail (3) St. Thomas Aquinas (3) Alfred (3)

Medieval 235

the Crusades (10) the Knights Templar (6) the Vikings (5) Jerusalem (4) chivalry (4) Sir Lancelot (3) chevalier (3) Charlemagne (3) a sword (3) a squire (3)

Ancient 61

the Holy Roman Empire (4) Constantinople (3) the Holy Roman Emperor (3) the Byzantine Empire (3) Avignon (3) Rome (3) Charlemagne (2) silkworms (1) Byzantium (or Constantinople) (1) Mars (1)

Colonial / Exploration 5

Vasco da Gama (1) Guinevere (1) a bank (1) Leif Ericson (1) St. Thomas à Becket (1)

Revolutionary Era 1

bishops (& abbots) (1)