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World History Chap14 Sec 1

Terms

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Simony
A selling or buying of a position in a Christian church.
St. Francis of Assisi
Monk who started Franciscan order who was sainted.
Gothic
Style of church architecture; featuring ribbed vaults; stained glass windows; flying butresses
Urban II
Pope who issued call for "holy war" to gain control of the the holy land.
Crusade
One of the expeditions in which Medieval Christian Warrios sought to recover control of the Holy Land from the Muslims
Saladin
Most famous Muslim leader; recaputrued Jerusalem for Muslims
Inquisition
Roman Catholic tribunal for investigating and prosecuting charges of heresy
Richard the Lion Hearted
English King who left rule and joined Crusades. He had good looks, charm, courage, grace and was ruthless.
Reconquista
The effort by Christian leaders to drive the Muslims out of Spain, lasting from 1100 until 1492.
Romanesque
Style of architecture with round arches and vaults.
Lay investiture
Ceremony wher Kings and nobles were appointed church officials.
Papacy
The position or office of the pope.

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