The World of the Crusader (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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In what year was the Cluniac reform movement founded at the monastery of Cluny in Burgundy?
In what year was the Cluniac reform movement founded at the monastery of Cluny in Burgundy?
909
What were the three destinations for the soul according to medieval Christian belief?
What were the three destinations for the soul according to medieval Christian belief?
Heaven, Hell, Purgatory
When did Jerusalem fall under Muslim control?
When did Jerusalem fall under Muslim control?
638
What was the population of Europe by the year 1000?
What was the population of Europe by the year 1000?
36 million
Which Italian maritime cities dominated Mediterranean shipping in the 11th century?
Which Italian maritime cities dominated Mediterranean shipping in the 11th century?
Pisa, Genoa, and Venice
What were troubadours in medieval society?
What were troubadours in medieval society?
Poets who sang for aristocratic audiences
According to Augustine of Hippo, what were needed for a just war?
According to Augustine of Hippo, what were needed for a just war?
Good reason, good intentions, official leader
What was a hauberk worn by medieval knights?
What was a hauberk worn by medieval knights?
A chain mail coat
During what years did Abbot Hugh of Cluny lead the monastery, marking the movement's peak?
During what years did Abbot Hugh of Cluny lead the monastery, marking the movement's peak?
1049-1109
In what year did the Battle of Hastings demonstrate the military capability of western Europe?
In what year did the Battle of Hastings demonstrate the military capability of western Europe?
1066
