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ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY UNIT 5 (2º ESO)



EXPANSION OF CHRISTIAN KINGDOMS
FEDERATION
An association of territories with the same monarch, but separate laws and institutions.
GLOSS
A series of commentaries written on a Latin manuscripts, like the glosas silenses.
MIDDLE AGES
The historical period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance. It is divided into the Early Middle Ages (5 th – 10 th centuries), the High Middle Ages (11 th – 13 th centuries) and the Late Middle Ages (14 h- 15 th centuries).
MILITARY ORDERS
A religious association of warriors who fought on behalf of Christianity in the Crusades and the Reconquest.
MUDÉJAR
1.       A Muslim who lived in one of the Iberian Christian Kingdoms.
2.       An artistic style in the Christian Kingdoms that was influenced b Muslim art.
PILGRIMAGE
A journey to a sacred place, like Mecca for Muslims, or Santiago de Compostela for Christians.
RECONQUEST
The recovery of territory from Al-Andalus by Christian armies between the 8 th and 15 th centuries. This became known as the Teconquista in Spanish.
ROMAN LANGUAGE
A  language that came from Latin, like Castilian Spanish, Catalan and Galician.
SYNAGOGUE
Holy place of worship in the Jewish religion.

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