2. Contents Second invasions Feudalism Nobles Peasants Feudal Society The Church THE VIKINGS THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY FEUDALISM A FIEF MEDIEVAL SOCIETY NOBLES AND KNIGHTS CASTLES THE CHURCH MONKS AND MONASTERIES PEASANTS RESOURCES
3. ACTIVITIES LINKS http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/middle-ages-knights.htm http:// www.abbayedefontenay.com/abbayedefontenay.htm http:// www.learner.org/interactives/middleages/feudal.html http:// www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/vikings / Resources R Name the parts of a castle Peasants’ work ENLARGE ENLARGE Feudal life The Vikings Virtual tour of an abbey Knights
4. A Viking ship: Drakkar The Vikings A Viking village ENLARGE
24. The Church Fresco in Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy See the structure of the Catholic Church See the coronation of an emperor Pope SECULAR CLERGY bishops abbots priests superiors of convents and monasteries friars, monks and nuns REGULAR CLERGY X Coronation of Emperor Lothair III by the Pope X
25. Monasteries and monks The parts of a monastery refectory: dining room church cloister chapter house: a meeting room library guest house kitchen storeroom dormitory garden infirmary START GROUP to exit group CONTENTS
26. Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana, Cantabria Monasteries and monks 1 / 3 NEXT
27. A monk at work Monasteries and monks 2 / 3 Monks copied manuscripts by hand. A monk might copy two or three books a year. NEXT
29. Castles Reconstruction of a medieval castle parapet moat barbican courtyard battlements tower smithy well wall drawbridge tower of homage walk START GROUP to exit group CONTENTS
41. Activity: Peasants’ work A medieval agricultural calendar They prepared the soil. They sheared the sheep. They harvested the crops. They stomped grapes. They slaughtered the animals. 1 2 3 4 6 They planted seeds. Match the work to the month or months. October February March December November January April May June July September August 5 6 / 6 BACK TO START