Chapter 9 Flashcards
Identify the location on the map.
Tours
Identify the location on the map.
Poitiers
Find Tours.
Find Poitiers.
name for Muslims used at the time of the Crusades
Saracens
powerless kings of France from 638-751 AD
Do-nothings
officers of the French court who held the real power
Mayors of the Palace
ran the country under the Do-nothing kings
Mayors of the Palace
famous mayor; father of Charles Martel
Pepin
Frank who defeated the Muslims at Tours/Poitiers
Charles Martel
champion of Christianity
Charles Martel
Saracen governor of Spain who fought Martel at the battle of Tours
Abd-er-Rahman
son of Charles Martel; retired to monastery
Carloman
son of Charles Martel; mayor under Childeric
Pepin the Short
Germanic occupiers of northern Italy
Lombards