1029597865 | Charles Martel | defeated an Islamic force in 732 at the battle of Tours | 0 | |
1029597866 | In 802 what gift did Charlemagne receive from Harun al-Rashid | An albino elephant | 1 | |
1029597867 | achievements a part of the Early Middle Ages | Restored political order, economic recovery, built an institutional framework that enabled the Christian church based in Rome to provide religious leadership/maintain cultural unity | 2 | |
1029597868 | 476 CE | Roman imperial power ended with the invasion of the Germanic general Odoacer and the Germans | 3 | |
1029597869 | Germanic tribes and the areas they invaded | Visigoths= Spain, Ostrogoths= Italy, Burgundians/franks=Gaul, Angles/Saxons=Britain | 4 | |
1029597870 | In the 470s Spain was conquered by the | Visigoths | 5 | |
1029597871 | collapse of western roman authority | Germanic invaders established successor states throughout the western Roman empire | 6 | |
1029597872 | Which Germanic kingdom dominated Italy from the fifth century until the 530s | Ostrogoths | 7 | |
1029597873 | Which Germanic tribe played the most important role in establishing the foundations of European development | Franks | 8 | |
1029597874 | The fifth-century Frankish leader whose conversion to christianity led to a centuries- long relationship with the popes in Rome was | Clovis | 9 | |
1029597875 | Clovis | Led Franks on a campaign that wiped out the last vestiges of Roman authority in Gaul, imposed his authority on the Franks himself, organized campaigns against other Germanic peoples whose states bordered their realm | 10 | |
1029597876 | Clovis's conversion to Christianity probably reflected the influence of | Clotilda | 11 | |
1029597877 | After the death of clovis, | The frankish kings lost much of their authority | 12 | |
1029597878 | The Carolingian dynasty | Takes its name from Charles Martel | 13 | |
1029597879 | Charlemagne's role in restoring temporary centralized political rule was similar to that of | King Harsha in India | 14 | |
1029597880 | Charlemagne maintained diplomatic relations with | The byzantine empire and Abbasid caliphs | 15 | |
1029597881 | Even thoug Charlemagne spent much of his time traveling around his empire, he did establish a capital at | Aachen | 16 | |
1029597882 | Charlemagne | "Charles the great," Charles Martel's grandson, temporarily reestablished centralized imperial rule, extremely intelligent, spent a lot of time traveling | 17 | |
1029597883 | Charlemagne fought for 32 years to conquer the | Saxons | 18 | |
1029597884 | Missi Dominici | Envoys of the lord. A new group of imperial officials who traveled every year to all local jurisdictions and reviewed the accounts of local authorities | 19 | |
1029597885 | The main goal of the Missin Dominici | Bring the counts under tighter control | 20 | |
1029597886 | The imperial crown | When presented with the imperial crown, Charlemagne hesitated to call himself emperor because the imperial title would constitute a direct challenge to the authority of the Byzantine empire, | 21 | |
1029597887 | On Christmas Day 800 | Charlemagne received the imperial crown from Pope Leo III | 22 | |
1029597888 | After the death of Charlemagne, his son Louis the Pious | Succeeded his father and kept the Carolingian empire together. Lacked Charlemagne's military skills and lost control | 23 | |
1029597889 | After the death of Louis the Pious, the Carolingian Empire | was divided into 3 portions by Louis's 3 sons and the empire dissolved. | 24 | |
1029597890 | Groups that invaded Europe in the ninth century | Muslims, Magyars, Vikings | 25 | |
1029597891 | Constantinople was raided at least three times in the ninth and tenth centuries by the | Vikings | 26 | |
1029597892 | The westernmost point of Viking expansion | Greenland and North America | 27 | |
1029597893 | When the Vikings established a colony in Newfoundland around the year 1000, | They explored the Atlantic coast of North America as far as modern day Maine. Survived no more than a few decades | 28 | |
1029597894 | England was unified in the ninth century by | King Alfred | 29 | |
1029597895 | IN 962 Otto I | received a crown from the pope which marked the foundation of Holy Roman empire | 30 | |
1029597896 | At the battle of Lechfeld in 955 | King Otto 1 of Saxony defeated the Magyars | 31 | |
1029597897 | Feudalism | Political and social order of medieval Europe | 32 | |
1029597898 | In medieval society, politicla power was vested in | Lords | 33 | |
1029597899 | The most important relationship in feudalism was between | Lords and retainers/vassals | 34 | |
1029597900 | Fiefs were | Land grants given to retainers | 35 | |
1029597901 | The retainer would owe | Loyalty, obedience, and military service to his lord in return for Land , protection, justice, and social welfare | 36 | |
1029597902 | The medieval political system was | Decentralized | 37 | |
1029597903 | One of the biggest reasons for increased agricultural production in Europe was | Heavy plows | 38 | |
1029597904 | By the year 1000 The population of Europe had risen to | 36 million | 39 | |
1029597905 | Who provided the ROman church with a sense of direction by reasserting papal primacy? | Pope Gregory I | 40 | |
1029597906 | The Rule | came from St. Benedict; a set of regulations that shaped the rise of monasticism by avoiding extremism and promoting social service | 41 | |
1029597907 | The Benedictine Rule was spread to women | By St. Scholastica, St. Benedict's sister | 42 |
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