Chapter 13 Section 1 Flashcards
Middle Ages
the period of human life between youth and old age, sometimes considered as the years between 45 and 65 or thereabout.
Franks
Abba
Monastery
a house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, especially monks, living in seclusion under religious vows.
Secular
of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal
Carolingian dynasty
The Carolingian dynasty was a Frankish noble family with origins in the Arnulfing and Pippinid clans of the 7th century AD. The name “Carolingian” derives from the Latinised name of Charles Martel
Charlemagne
Charlemagne or Charles the Great, numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774 and Emperor of the Romans from 800. He united much of Europe during the early Middle Ages