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Chapter 13- European Middle Ages Flashcards

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Who was Pepin the short’s father?

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Charles Martel

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Who was the first Carolingian Ruler?

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Opepin the Short

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Who was the grandson of Charles Martel and son of Pepin the short?

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Charlemagne

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In 732, Charles Martel defeated whom and where?

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Moors at Tours

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Who helped Pepin protect Rome from invasion?

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Lombaros

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When did Pepin die?

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768 AD

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Who was the greatest Carolingian ruler?

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Charlemagne

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Where did Charlemagne establish his capital?

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Aachen

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Who were the main sources of education when Charlemagne ruled?

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Monks

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When was Charlemagne crowned emperor?

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800 AD

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Who crowned Charlemagne emperor?

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Pope Leo III

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What was Charlemagne emperor of?

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Holy Roman Empire

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When did Charlemagne die?

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814

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Who succeeded Charlemagne?

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Louis the Pious

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When did Louis the Pious die?

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840

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When was the Treaty of Verdun?

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843

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The Empire was divided up among whom?

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Louis’ 3 sons

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Who were Louis’ 3 sons?

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Louis the Great, Charles the Bald, Lotham

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Where did the vikings come from?

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Scandanavia

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What are seafares?

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Viking ships

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How long did the vikings use seafares?

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8th-10th century

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When was the Lindisfarne made?

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753

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What is the Lindisfarne?

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Monastery

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Where did the vikings sach lands from?

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Ireland to Russia

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Where were the Saxon invasions?

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Britian

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Who did the Saxons invade first?

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Rome

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What did the Romans do in 400?

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Abandoned Rome

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What other places did the Saxons invade?

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Jutes and Angles

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Which way did the Saxons drive the British?

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Westward

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How many important kingdoms did the Saxons have by the 8th century?

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3

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What was the first Saxon kingdom?

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Northaumbria

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What was the second Saxon kingdom?

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Mercia

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What was the third Saxon kingdom?

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Wessex

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What countries did Christianity spread to?

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England and Ireland

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Who is the Patron Saint of Ireland?

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St. Patrick

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What did St. Patrick do at the monasteries?

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Sent missionaries

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Who was Alfred?

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Saxon of Wessex

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Alfred resisted invasion from whom in the 9th century?

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The Danes

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What battle did Alfred win?

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Battle of Eddington

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What river divided London and Chester

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Thames

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What did Alfred issue?

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Code of Laws

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What did Alfred popularize?

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Education and translations of books

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When did Alfred die?

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899

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Which Danish ruler followed Alfred?

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Canute

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When did Canute rule?

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1016-1035

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Who’s Canute share his power with?

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Edmund Ironside

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Who took over after Canute?

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Edmund the Confessor

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Who were the Carolingians?

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Group of Frankish rulers

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