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Moon, Middle Ages
Moon, Middle Ages...Includes EVERYTHING! :) (Timeline, Terms, People, Notes)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Clovis | King of the Franks, converted to Christianity |
| Charles Martel | Charles the Hammer, beat Islamics at Tours, Frankish King |
| Theodora | Wife of Justinian, was the power behind him |
| Justinian | Byzantine emperor, greatest emperor, ruled at the height |
| Belisarius | Top military commander of Justinian, conquered Carthage, Southern Spain, Ital |
| Pepin the Short | Father of Charlemagne, son of Charles Martel |
| Pope Gregory 1 | Greatest Pope of early Catholic Church, brought power to the Catholic Church |
| Charlemagne | King of the Franks, had a large empire, restored education, was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor |
| Pope Urban II | Declares 1st Crusades, Byzantine emperor asked for aid, pioneers were harassed, was a means of population control, kept the Knights from fighting each other |
| Normans | Vikings that settled in Normandy, had to swear allegiance to the French King in return of free land |
| Saxons | Germanic people, defeated by Charlemagne, converted to Christianty |
| William the Conquerer | Duke of Normandy, conquered England in 1066, Ruler of England, won at the Battle of Hastings |
| Harold of Wessex | Defeated by William the Conquerer, leader of Saxons in England, took an arrow to the head |
| Harold Hardreda | Lands at York, fights at Stanford bridge, wants to be King of England, is a Viking, is shot in the neck with an arrow |
| Lief Erickson | Son of Eric the Red, Discovered the New World |
| Eric the Red | Father of Lief Erickson, Discovered Greenland |
| Alcuin | Jewish scholar of York, hired by Charlemagne to start his palace school |
| Avars | Nomadic raiders, defeated by Charlemagne |
| Moors | Islamic people of Spain |
| Vikings | From Scandinavia, barbarian raiders |
| Slavs | People of Eastern Europe |
| Turks | Migrate to Middle East, convert to Islam, cause problems |
| Magyars | Asian, ride on horseback, raider Europe in |
| Leo III | Crowned Charlemagne Holy Roman December 25, 800 AD |
| 476 Ad | Fall of Rome with Romulus Augustas Caesar |
| 496 AD | Clovis, King of all Franks, converts all to Christianity |
| 527-567 AD | Rule of Justinian |
| 573 AD | Pope Gregory the Great |
| 622-632 AD | Muhammad (starts the Islamic religion) |
| 711 AD | Islamic forces invade Spain |
| 732 AD | Battle of Tours with Charles the Hammer, defeated the Islamic forces |
| 793 AD | 1st Viking Raid of Europe |
| 800 AD | Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor |
| 814 AD | Charlemagne dies |
| 840 AD | Viking raids begin in earnest |
| 843 AD | Treaty of Verdun, split Charlemagne's empire into 2 |
| 890 AD | Magyars raid Europe |
| 1000 AD | Leif Erickson discovers New World, Barbarian invasions stop, Europe Christianized, Feudalism stabilizes Europe |
| 1054 AD | Great Schism |
| 1066 AD | William the Conquerer wins at the Battle of Hastings, conquest of England |
| 1095 AD | Urban II declares the first Crusades |
| What monotheistic religion has the most followers? | Islam |
| Who is the prophet of Islam? | Muhammad |
| What was Muhammad's job before creating the Islamic religion? | He was a merchant |
| What is the Holy Book of Islam? | The Koran |
| What are the 3 holiest cities of Islam? | Mecca, Median, and Jerusalem |
| When does Muhammad die? | 632 |
| What does "Islam" mean? | "Submission to God" |
| What is the one god of Islam? | Allah |
| What are the 5 pillars of Islam? | 1: There is one God, Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet 2: Pray 5 times a day 3: Month of Fasting (Roma Dan) 4: Alms to the poor 5: Pilgrammage to Mecca |
| What is 'Holy War'in Islam? | Jihad |
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