Helping the poor, caring for the sick and teaching in monastery schools.
15
Peasants who owned their own land (allods) and were not legally bound to a lord. They had the right to get married, leave the fiefdom, learn a trade, etc.
Free peasants
15
Peasants who worked the lord's land and had no personal freedom. They could not leave the fiefdom, get married or leave inheritance without the permission of the lord.
Serfs
15
Type of clergy composed of priests and bishops who attended to the believers.
Secular clergy
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Type of clergy made up of monks and nuns dedicated to prayer. They lived in monasteries in the countryside or convents in the cities.
Regular clergy
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How do you say Iglesia in English?
Church
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How do you say "bosques y pastos comunales" in English?
communal forest and pastures
5
How do you say "dominio o reserva señorial" in English?
demesne
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Local leader (caudillo) from the mountainous areas in Asturias who defeated the Muslims around the year 722
Pelagius
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The long conquest of the lands in Al-Andalus by the Christian kingdoms
Reconquista
15
Who was Charlemagne?
The king of franks
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What was the name of the heavily fortified protective strip created by the Franks along the Pyrenees?
Marca Hispánica (Spanish March).
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What architectural style or styles spread through the Iberian Peninsula along the Camino?
Romanesque and Gothic.
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Member of a Muslim tribe that arrived on the peninsula in 1146 and joined the taifas to their North African empire.
Almohade
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Member of a Muslim tribe that arrived on the Peninsula after the Christians captured Toledo and took control of the taifas.
Almoravid
20
Rights, liberties and tax exemptions granted to the inhabitants of a town or city.