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Europe Middle Ages

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Middle Ages — The period in European history from about 500 to 1500 AD when kingdoms, castles, and the Catholic Church were very important.
Monasteries — Buildings or communities where monks or nuns live, work, and pray; places for learning, copying books, and helping the local community.
Franks — A group of Germanic people who settled in what is now France and western Germany; their kings helped shape medieval Europe.
Eurasia — The large landmass made up of Europe and Asia together.
Charlemagne — King of the Franks who became emperor around 800 AD; he expanded his empire, supported learning, and united much of western Europe.
Vikings — People from Scandinavia who traveled by ship across Europe between about 800–1100 AD to trade, raid, and settle in new lands.
Medieval — — A word that means “relating to the Middle Ages”; used to describe people, places, or things from that time.
Scandinavia — The region in northern Europe that today includes Norway, Sweden, and Denmark (and sometimes Finland and Iceland); homeland of the Vikings.
Monks — Men who live in monasteries and dedicate their lives to religious study, work, and prayer.
Clovis — An early king of the Franks (late 400s–early 500s) who united many Frankish tribes and helped spread Christianity in his kingdom.
Ural Mountains A mountain range in Russia that forms a traditional boundary between the continents of Europe and Asia.
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