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World Hist. Ch 9 Rev

BJU World History Chapter 9 Review (People)

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Most powerful of the Germanic Tribe Franks
Leader of the head of the Frankish tribe in Northern Gaul Clovis
the family line of Clovis Merovingian House
the major of the palace of one of the stronger Frankish stars Pepin II
“the Hammer”; one of the most famous mayors of the palace Charles Martel
another mayor of the palace, had the powers of king, but wanted the title too; asked to be anointed by the pope Pepin the short
leader of the Franks because of Pepin’s anointing Carolingian House
rescued Rome from the Lombards Charlemagne
crowned Charlemagne the Roman Emperor Pope Leo III
Most renowned minds of the royal court in Aachen Alcuin
Took western Frankland Charles the Bald
Took eastern Frankland Louis the German
Took the land between the last two Lothair
Most feared invaders (Norsemen) Vikings
king after Conrad I; first in the Saxon line of German kings Henry the fowler
founded the Holy Roman Empire Otto I (The Great)
house that succeeded the Saxon kings; attempted to centralize power and weakened nobles; ended after Henry V died without an heir Salian House
sought to restore glory and stability to the “holy empire”; attempted to invade Italy (failed) Frederick I (Barbarossa)
last notable Hohenstaufen ruler; his court became a leading center of culture; could have united all of Italy but the new pope resisted Frederick II
What treaty split the empire into 3 separate kingdoms? Treaty of Verdun
defeated the kingdom of Wessex; set up for an English monarchy; built a navy; had monks compile the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle; invested in building churches and schools Alfred the Great
Danish fellow that made England part of his kingdom Canute the Dane
established a new line of kings - The Norman Dynasty William the Conqueror
Had a problem with a vassal so he was called to trial. He refused which led to Philip II declaring his territories in France forfeited King John
Battle of Hastings (Date) October 14, 1066
Alfred encouraged monks to compile this book Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
book that held the survey that conducted a taxable income Domesday Book
count of Paris that became king ending the Carolingian rulers Hugh Capet
Hugh Capet's house; built a strong Marcy over the French feudal nobles Capetian House
last king of the Franks and founder of France Philip II (Augustus)
lord of the fief (servant) to the king Vassal
protected life and property in the feudal system Knight
privileged peasants who served as officials or in skilled trades Freemen
peasants who weren't free to leave the land Serfs
convinced Attila to spare their city; Bishop of Rome that first was called papa (pope) Leo I
the prototype for the medieval pope; first true pope; promoted unbiblical doctrines Gregory I
the most popular system of rules Benedictine Rule
Monk missionary that took the gospel to Ireland Patrick
Monk missionary known as the "Apostle to the Germans" Boniface
the most influential monastic orders; founded by Bernard Cistercians
greatest of the reforming popes; believed that the RCC was superior to the state; prohibited a layman from appointing someone to church office; excommunicated King Henry IV Gregory VII
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