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It’s Dangerous!!

It’s Dangerous!!. I’m on a crusade for Christendom. The holy cross on my neck like floss,. It’s 1095 AD The Byzantine Empire is in need,. Alexius is calling me like I’m his last hope;. Urban II is Pope. I cross foreign lands with dust in my throat,. Thus began the war, 200 years or more, .

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It’s Dangerous!!

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  1. It’s Dangerous!!

  2. I’m on a crusade for Christendom

  3. The holy cross on my neck like floss,

  4. It’s 1095 ADThe Byzantine Empire is in need,

  5. Alexius is calling me like I’m his last hope;

  6. Urban II is Pope.

  7. I cross foreign lands with dust in my throat,

  8. Thus began the war, 200 years or more,

  9. Straight thuggin’ between the Christians and Muslims

  10. I’m led by Richard I, the Lionhearted

  11. In a fight against Saladin and all of his men.

  12. With legends like Robin Hood and Ivanhoe, One king finally crowned, now the cities can grow.

  13. We tell a story that’s right from the pages,Talk about Europe,Talk about the Middle Ages.In dark times we knights are the bravest,Crusades and plaguesIt’s dangerous.

  14. Now you’re a serf, But the surf’s never up,

  15. You’re working in the fields, But you’re covered in mud.

  16. You’re not a slaveBut you can’t leave,Need permission, like“Excuse me, could I take a walk down the street?”

  17. You pay those high taxes to your lord,And he protects you from invading hordes.

  18. Knights fight from on horses,Ride when their lord orders,Own land, the strongest forces.

  19. The king does whatever he wants,He’s a jerk,

  20. You need a Magna Carta,“That might work!”

  21. But get set for the men from the North,Vikings in longboats with oars.

  22. And there’s the No. 1 killer,That’s Attila the Hun,Marching from the EastSo get ready to run.

  23. But even Charlemagne can’t save your hide,When the plague rages, you’re gonna die.

  24. We tell a story that’s right from the pages,Talk about Europe,Talk about the Middle Ages.In dark times we knights are the bravest,Crusades and plaguesIt’s dangerous.

  25. Terms to identify using Chapter 12: Middle Ages: Europe • Christendom • Byzantine Emperor Alexius • Urban II • Richard I • Saladin • Goths • Vandals • Serf • Peasants • Knights • Vassals • Chivalry • Squires • Pages • Magna Carta • Agrarian • Vikings • Norsemen • Charlemagne • Bubonic plague

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