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ch 11-- the dark ages; pt2 Flashcards

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first major empire in Europe after the Roman Empire

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Franks

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first great Frankish ruler
Used Christianity as a political tool to unite the Franks

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Clovis

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the family of kings that ruled the early Frankish Empire and came after clovis

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Merovingians

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most famous Mayor of the Palace

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Charles Martel

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battle charles fought in (he defeated the moors)

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battle of tours

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Pepin the short became ___ of the palace in 441

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mayor

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son of charles martel

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Pepin the short

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what did Pepin the short start upon his coronation

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carolingian line of kings

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second carolingian king; french for “charles the great”

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Charlemagne

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A section of Italy given to the pope by Pepin; made an official alliance between frankish rulers and the papacy

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Papal States

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charlemagne’s accomplishment/what was great about his empire?

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the empire was the largest in europe since the romans

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What was charlemagne crowned on Christmas Day by Pope Leo III

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Emperor of the New Roman Empire

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who inherited louis the pious’s empire

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his 3 sons

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3rd Carolingian ruler

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Louis the Pious

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divided the Frankish Empire into 3 sections for Louis’ sons

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Treaty of Verdun

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called “The Scourge of Europe”

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Magyars

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North African Muslims

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Moors

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German barbarians of Scandinavia

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Vikings

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14
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most important settlement of the vikings

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Normandy

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line of kings started by pepin

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carolingian line of kings

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pepins son

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charlemagne/charles the great

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date of battle of tours/ moors were defeated; who fought in it?

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732; Charles Martel

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2 nations from treaty of verdun

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france and germany

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small kingdoms that the frankish empire divided into

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duchies

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ruled the duchies

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dukes

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first king of the saxon line; chosen by the dukes to be king of germany

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Henry the Fowler

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Son of Henry the Fowler

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Otto the Great

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Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

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Otto the Great

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Final defeat of the Magyars

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Otto the Great

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German monarchy reached the peak of its power

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Henry IV

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nobles who chose the king

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Electors

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first king of the Hohenstaufen line; “red beard”

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Frederick Barbarossa I

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what name did barbarossa adopt

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“Holy Roman Empire”

30
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ridiculed the holy roman empire as “neither holy nor roman nor an empire”

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Voltaire

30
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Barbarossa’s grandson

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Frederick II

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did the work for the king

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mayor of the palace

32
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in the salian line of kings

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henry IV

33
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decreed that popes could only be chosen by cardinals

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Nicholas II

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TOOK OFFICE AS GREGORY VII; a monk who served as adviser to the popes

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Hildebrand

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the power of laymen (emperors and kings) to choose bishops and other church officials

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Lay Investiture

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castle in northern italy where the pope was staying when Henry sought forgiveness

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Canossa

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took the papacy to the zenith of its power and influence

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Innocent III

38
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sanctioned the doctrine of transubstantiation;
who did this?

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Fourth lateran council; Innocent III

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a special court that inquired about and judged matters of heresy

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Holy office of the inquisition

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what did innocent III institute

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Holy office of the Inquisition
(a special court that inquired about and judged matters of heresy)

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levied 50% taxes on the French clergy’s annual income

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Phillip the Fair

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threatened to excommunicate anyone who tried to exact taxes and any clergyman who paid them without papal approval

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Boniface VIII

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official decree by the pope (ISSUED BY BONIFACE VIII)

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Bull

44
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the moving of the papal court from rome to france

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Babylonian Captivity of the Papacy

45
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divide between the popes and the cardinals

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Great Schism

10th grade history (23 decks)

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