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what are the 2 rivers named po and Tiber river
what are the 3 seas named Adriatic, Ionian, and Tyrrhenian
what are the 4 rules named Roman rule, Etruscan rule, Greek rule, and Carthaginian rule
what is the volcano named Mt Vesuvius
where is Rome and Sicily Rome is by the Tiber river Sicily is by the Tyrrhenian sea
what are the names of the 2 mountians the Alps and Apennines
what part does the Intalian Peninsula cover the boot shaped land
what are the first 5 vocab words Forum, Dictatorship, Empire,Emperor, Patricians
what does forum mean A Roman public meeting place
what does Dictatorship mean A ruler who has almost absolute value
what does Empire mean land with different territories and people under a single rule
what does Emperor mean Name of the Roman ruler during the imperial age
what does Crusades mean 3) Root/base - Crusade 4) Synonym - Holy War; mission A long series of wars between Christians and Muslims who fought for the Holy Land. (Israel)
what does medieval mean Referring to the Middle Ages
what does chivalry mean The code of honorable behavior for medieval knights
what does Parliament mean The lawmaking body that governs Europe
what does excommunicate mean To cast out from the church
what does Saladin mean Muslim general, he led the Muslim forces in the 3rd Crusade
what does pope mean The head of the Catholic Church
what does Charlemagne mean King of the Franks. A brilliant warrior and strong leader.
what does Thomas Aquinas mean Dominican philosopher. He said that thinking logically could help show that Christian beliefs are true.
what does Benedict mean Italian saint and monk. Created a set of rules for monks to follow.
what does King Richard I mean King of England who led Christian soldiers in the 3rd Crusade. Earned respect from enemies for being brave and fair.
what does Magna Carta mean A document signed in 1215 by King John; required the king to honor certain rights.
what does Hundred Years War mean A long conflict between England and France. Lasted from 1337 to 1453.
what does Black Death mean A deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347-1351.
what does William the Conqueror mean Powerful French noble who conquered England and brought feudalism there.
When Rome fell… After Rome collapsed, Western Europe changed socially,economically, and politically - declined.
The Middle Ages… 500-1500 CE / AD = The Middle Ages Medieval is a Latin term for middle ages.
New Kingdoms Huns and Germanic tribes migrate into the Roman Empire around 300 A.D.
Rise of the Franks n 486, Frankish leader Clovis I defeated the Roman Army.
Charles Martel 717 A.D. united the Frankish lands under his rule.
Charlemagne n 768, Charles Martel’s grandson, Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, became king of the Franks.
His victories did what? Reunited much of the original western Roman empire.
Compare how he was like other kings? He appointed and checked on powerful nobles who ruled local regions.
What effect did his feelings about education have? It caused people to better educated.
How did Charlemagne use his power? Charlemagne was a devout Christian. He spread Christianity. Expanded his territory (empire).
New Emperor In 800, Pope Leo III, crowned Charlemagne emperor.
Charlemagne died In 814, his son Louis I took the throne. Treaty of Verdon - split his empire into three parts.
Clovis I 466-511 486 Frankish leader who defeated the last Roman army in Western Europe.
Charles Martel 715-741 Charles the Hammer 717 United the Frankish lands 732 Battle of Tours-lead Frankish warriors to defeat a Muslim army from Spain.
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