germanic successor states Flashcards
1
Q
after rome toppled,
A
germanic invaders established successor states-fought among themselves
2
Q
______ almost established an empire like the tang/song
A
franks
3
Q
general that toppled the last woman emperors
A
OdoacerGermanic general
4
Q
after government died what remained
A
local provincial governors
5
Q
what caused the local governments to decline
A
invasion and wardisrupts trade and manufacturing
6
Q
where were the visigoths
A
spain
7
Q
the ostrogoths
A
italy–then justinian retook it in 530s–when he left, it created a power vacuum filled by the lombards
8
Q
the lombards
A
italy
9
Q
burgundians
A
SE regions gaul
10
Q
Franks
A
NW regions gaul
11
Q
how did franks get so much control
A
drew on the agricultural resources of continental Europe. shifting the center of gravity to France
