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History Ch.2

Rise of Feudalism

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Germanic Tribes Germanic tribes increased in power as the Western Roman Empire weakened. 1: Ostrogoths 2: Visigoths 3: Franks (France) 4: Angles and Saxons (Britain) 5: Huns (Asia) 6:Vandals
The Roman Catholic Church 1 Church officials stepped into provide protection and order after the Western Roman Empire collapsed. 2 The Bishop of Rome was called the pope (''papa''). They became very powerful.
What are the main Germanic tribes ? 1: Ostrogoths 2: Visigoths 3: Franks (France) 4: Angles and Saxons (Britain) 5: Huns (Asia) 6:Vandals
The Carolingian Empire Gaul (modern-day France) was invaded by the Franks.
The Carolingian Empire 481 A.D. Clovis- a Frankish leader who united tribes in Gaul. -Established capital city to Paris -One religion to Christianity -One set of laws
The Carolingian Empire 732 A.D. Charles Martel (Charles the hammer) -stopped Islamic innovation in Gaul (France) at the battle of the Tours.
The Carolingian Empire 771 - 800 A.D. Charles ( grandson of Charles Martel ) -became known as Charlemagne-''Charles the Great'' -crowned Roman emperor by pope on Christmas day
Charlemagne was known for : Education :Christian lit. copied : Roads
Charlemagne tried to learn read and wright Contributors of Charlemagne: -supporter of education through monks in monasteries -paid monks to copy out manuscripts of scripture -taught better way to form -repaired roads and built churches
What did Charlemagne force on people He forced people to be baptized as Christians
Rise of feudalism Events of feudalism: -division -weak leadership -Invasions (Norsemen or Vikings)
Feudal System Handout Feudalism solved need for : -support (food to eat) -protection (military aid )
fief a piece of land
manor the home of a noble/lord
serf a peasant
vassal a person who owes loyally and service to a lord in exchange for protection and lord
baron a noble landowner who pledged service to a king
monarch king
Growths of towns Led to decline in feudism
town charter freed people from many feudal duties a legal document listing privileges of the towns people
790 Vikings invade Europe
major kingdoms Spain (Iberian peninsula)
Christian kingdoms worked to take back land from Muslims
900's-1400's became known as the reconquista (reconquest)
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