Early Medieval Church

Question 0

Clovis

Answer 0

King of the Frankish kingdom.

Trinitarian

Question 1

Visigoths

Answer 1

branches of the nomadic tribes of Germanic peoples referred to collectively as the Goths.

Question 2

Germanus

Answer 2

400s, in Britain, was a missionary who led arms against invaders.

Question 3

Pelaginism

Answer 3

The heracy that humanity’s nature is basially good and humans have their own part in their own salvation.

Question 4

Patricius

Answer 4

British, was enslaved by Irish, escaped, went back to Ireland to teach Christianity to the enslaved. Taught literacy and language of Christian citizenship.

Question 5

Charlemagne

Answer 5

Son of Pepin the Short, becomes King of the Franks, takes over massive landholdings, assumes title of Holy Roman emperor.

Question 6

Holy Roman emperor

Answer 6

Charlemagne

Question 7

Pepin the Short

Answer 7

Son of Charles the Martel. Carolingian Dynasty. Is made King.

Question 8

St Boniface

Answer 8

Crowns Pepin the Short the King. First time the Papacy interferes at this level.

Question 9

Attila

Answer 9

Hun, Attacked Germanic Tribes, From Asia

Question 10

Theodoric

Answer 10

• warrior king of Ostrogoths (largely in Italy)
• 500s–Was the dominant power
• Illiterate but respected Roman Culture.
• sponsors a Christians renaissance.

Question 11

Gregory the Great

Answer 11

Pope Gregory I

Question 12

Charles Martel

Answer 12

• The Hammer
• Warlord
• Takes over Frankish kingdom
• Famous for driving Muslim invaders out of the south of Europe

Question 13

Pepin the Short

Answer 13

• Charles’s son
• Carolingian Dynasty
• Crowned King with Papal Approval.
• Cut off the hair of the Merovingian king.