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The Franks: Clovis

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Who were the Franks?   A group of barbarians who formed into a whole around modern Belgium  
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Under Clovis, the Franks __________________...   Invaded and conquered more land  
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Clovis was originally a pagan. What did he convert to?   He converted to Christianity  
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The legend of why and under what circumstances did Clovis convert to Christianity...   He was losing a battle and prayed to his wife's Christian god for victory  
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What historians say about why Clovis converted to Christianity...   He saw that becoming Christian had more prestige than being pagan.  
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Another reason why Clovis converted...   A combination of the historians' theory and...that his wife would not give up with trying to convert him to Christianity  
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Clovis leaves behind...   A Frankish heritage of being united...meaning the Franks wanted to be one big kingdom, not divided into several parts  
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Another part of Clovis's legacy is that...   The Franks are now fervently Christian  
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Clovis divides the kingdom into ___   4  
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This allowed a split to form between the ___________ and the ___________ side   The French side and the German side  
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At this time, the ________________ ___________________ is continuing their general conquest of everything, including Spain   The Umayyad Caliphate  
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They invade _________________ into ___________, across the _________________ mountains   Northward into France across the Pyrenees  
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Odo of Aquitaine lost_____________________ when he asked Charles Martel for help against the _________________ invasion   All his territory, Islam  
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Charles Martel fights at the _______________ __ ______________ for Odo   Battle of Tours (732 AD)  
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After the Battle of Tours, the Muslims...   Shrug and leave  
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