Middle Age Match
Matching exercise
Match the items on the right with the items on the left.
| Gothic | A ‘newer’ style of architecture with pointed arches, tall spires and stained glass windows! |
| Romanesque | An older style of architecture- with rounded arches, thick walls and few windows. |
| Franks | They created one of the most powerful kingdoms of the Middle Ages. |
| clergy | Religious officials. |
| sacraments | Religious rites that provide salvation! |
| Charles Martel | Majo Domo of a palace-defeated invaders at the Battle of Tours. |
| Harold | He lost the Battle of Hastings- and his life! |
| William the Conqueror | He led the Norman invasion of England and won the Battle of Hastings! |
| Charlemagne | “Emperor of the Western Roman Empire” and he was 6’4” and has a golden tomb! |
| Carlomon | He received the larger part of the empire from his height challenged father. |
| Pepin the Short | Father of Charlemagne. |
| Edward the Confessor | He died in 1066- the Battle of Hastings happened to decide who would succeed him! |
| Pope Gregory the Great | A Pope who went secular! |
| Attila the Hun | Barbarian who led invasions of the Roman Empire. |
| Joan of Arc | She was a French peasant who united France! |