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abolitionist

History; Medieval

A person who fought to end slavery and to give rights to freedmen.

artifact

History; Medieval

Any object made by humans, especially one that has archeological interest.

colony

History; Medieval

A body of people living in a new territory but retaining ties with the parent state.

motte-and-bailey castle

History; Medieval

Fortress structure situated on a raised earthwork and surrounded by a protective fence.

parapet

History; Medieval

Low, protective wall running along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony.

bower

History; Medieval

Chamber for women in a medieval castle.

portcullis

History; Medieval

Gate of iron or wood suspended in a gateway, lowered to block passage.

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