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World Civ- Page 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Charlemagne | Expanded empire Administration-bishops and abbots |
| missi dominici | Those sent by the lord (Charlemagne) |
| Christmas 800 | At Christmas celebration mass pope put crown on his head |
| Pope Leo III | Crowned ‘Emperor of the Romans’ |
| The Venerable Bede | Died 735 Biblical commentaries and Ecclesiastical History of English people |
| Northumbria | North England |
| Alciun of York | Chief advisor on religion and education Ran palace school and worked to improve learning of the church and monastery and cathedral schools- center of learning and preservation of ancient texts |
| Carolingian Revival (Renaissance | Originated in Northumbrian monasteries |
| Carolingian Minuscule | Standardized handwriting things |
| Louis the Pious | Ruled 814-840 Fought with nobles and his sons |
| Charles the Bald | Charlemagne’s successor in the Western Empire (France) |
| Lothar | Charlemagne’s successor in the Eastern Empire (Germany) |
| Louis the German | Charlemagne’s successor in the Middle Empire (Middle Kingdom) |
| Hijaz | Costal Plain on Red Sea |
| Mecca | Rose in importance as trading center |
| Arab pagan religion | Local tribal gods/ animism (spirits in all things)/ jinn (genie)- demonic trickster/ kahins- soothsayers/ harems- sacred enclosures for gods |
| Muhammad | Born in Mecca to hasim clan of Quroaysh tribe |
| Night of Power | Gabriel appears to Muhammad during meditation Muhammad’s night journey Had vision and was transported from Mecca to Jerusalem/ there he ascends into heaven and is given more heavenly revelations- he comes back and shares his revelations |
| Khadijah | Married to Muhammad/ one of his first converts |