CWC Unit 2 Oct. 10 Quiz Flashcards
Benedict - When
480 - 547 AD
Benedict - Who
A catholic monk
Benedict - Where
Cassino, Italy
Benedict - Significance
“You have the choice, to obey God or not; his purpose is to motivate us to respond fully, generously, and joyously.”
Promoted a life based on prayer and work
More community style of Monasticism
Charlemagne - Who
Supporter of the Church and Roman Emperor
Charlemagne - When
768 - 814 AD
Charlemagne - Where
Aachen, Germany
Charlemagne - Significance
wanted to unite Germanic tribes into a single Christian kingdom
crowned “King of the Romans” on Christmas Day in 800 AD
Established a formal relationship between the pope and the king
Muhammad - Who
a prophet
Muhammad - When
570 - 632 AD
Muhammad - Where
Mecca
Muhammad - Significance
Received visions from Angel Gabriel
His visions formed the Qu’ran
Christendom
Christ’s kingdom on Earth
Christian States/Countries
Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor. It developed in the Early Middle Ages and lasted for almost a thousand years until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars
Qur’an
Islam book on the teachings of Muhammad