establishment of regional authorities Flashcards
how did muslims, magyars, and viking lead to establishment of regional authorities
local forces had to respond in their own to invasions
-the imperial authorities couldn’t defend their territory so the carolingian empire passed to local authority
how did england respond to raids
Vikings
-the small kingdoms that were established merged into one under King Alfred
-Alfred built a navy and fortresses
King Alfred
how did Germany respond to raids
-Magyars mostly
-ended carolingian rule and brings a more effective state
-local lords took matters in to their own hands
King Otto I of Saxony was the most successful
–He defeated a Magyar army and led armies to Italy to help protect them
-became emperor the second time to italy
King Otto I of Saxony
how did france respond to raids
- -increased local leaders
- counts withdrew from the central govnt
- the vikings carved out settlements in N France