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feudalism
policical and social system that added stability
viking culture
impact of vikings on western europe
mostly had a life at sea
men could buy women and sell them
prayed to paegan gods
eventauallyprayed to christian god
easily attacked divied empire
people feared them.
trade declined
frankish kingdom collapsed?
divided kingdom among heirs
3 fought eachother for land and power
significance of battle of tours
stopped islam from spreading into europe
ensured chrisitanity would remain dominant religion
charlemagnes accomplishments
doubled borders
made western europeans rulled by 1 governmae nt
very powerful
converted getrmans to christianity
made palace new center for leadning to educate officals
order of frankish rulers
clovis
charles martel
pepin the short
charlemagne
scandinavia
lands in northern europe where vikings came from

denmark
sweden
norway
vikings
warriors
from scandinavia
invaded western europe
kept europeans in a state of terror
that eventually turned into feudalism
charlemagne
most powerful king of franks
became holy roman emperor in ad 800
united western eurpe 1st time since rome fell
create4d empire
doubled borders
converted germanic ppl to chritianity
encouraged learning
pepin the short
king of franks
supported the pope
bound roman catholicism and western europe closly together
Charles martel
charles the hammer
defeated the muslims at the battle
of tours
ensured that islam wouldn't spread
into weatern europe and chrisitianity would remain the dominant religion
clovis
brutal warrior
king of franks
first germanic ruler to convert to
christianity
Franks
strongest of the germanic tribes
lived in what is now france and germany
became christian empire under charlemagne
medieval
latin for middle ages
a period of transition between ancient and modern times
dark ages
some scholars refferred to the early Middle Age as the dark age becuase of the cultural decay and political disorder that followed the fall of the Roman Empire
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