Merovingian Dynasty. Flashcards
Clovis rules Gaul by
Conquering and killing Sagarius and getting Baptized (HE DOES NOT GET SACRALIZÉ).
Becoming Count by
Proving Fidelity and Studying in the Palais.
Franks organize the Territory by
Installing Counts on it.
Mérovingiens inspire themselves on Roman Empire for
Intervening in education, money and religion.
Chancelier is a
Lettered (Clergyman) that copies the Lois of the King in a Chancèlerie.
Gaul after Rome fell was Composed of
Gallo Romans, Franks, Wisigoths, Burgonds.
Battle of Soiçon (486 AD) Franks vs.
Battle of Tolbiac (496 AD) Franks vs.
Battle of Vouillé (507 AD) Franks vs.
Gallo Romans and Syagarius
Alamanis
Wisigoths retreat to Spain
The King Divides his Territory because
It is a Patrimonial Good that is inherited by his descendants. Source of Weakness.
The Malus is
A County itinerant Tribunal for Civil and Penal matter. (Each county has one). And is competent for all the Population based around the Laws (Personnified and then Territorial).
Leudesamium is
An oath taken on the Bible by the Population and military leaders to the king and are called leudes.
Mundium and Banum are
M: PROTECTION / GOVERNANCE / SANCTION to the Population.
B: Power of LÉGIFÉRER and COMMAND the ARMY (Seigneur’s Bannum are different).
Counts can intervene in their Counties on
Military and Civil Matters.
Clovis and his heirs exercise
Justice and Mundium.
Counts are partitioned on (Counties’ circonscriptions are made on)
Ex-Roman Pagi.
The Man who ended the Roman Empire (eastern) is
Odoaccre king of the Herules.
Clovis and his heirs deem themselves
Roman Princeps.
Capitals of the Empire are
Soissons, Reims, Paris, Orléans.
Rachimbourg do
Qualify the Facts into juridical concepts.
Deny of Justice by the Malus can
Be appealed to the King’s Tribunal.
The King’s Tribunal deals with
The Litiges of the Palais.
The Palais du Roi is
is not the Place of Residence itself with Ministers and Family.
The Mérovingiens are in their leadership
Charismatique leaders cheered on by the population.
The Major Domus or Mayor of the Palace is
The King’s main minister and will take on most of his powers.
The Nobles and Counts send to the Palais
Their children to study and get close to the King’s heirs and win posts in Government or Marry him.
The Responsables of the Treasuries and Forests and Domains of the King are under the authority of
the Mayor of the Palace.
Count of the Palais deals with
Leadership of Justice of the King.
Merovingians win territories by
Conquest and Church help
Kingdom’s Unity is due to
The belonging to a same Royal Family of the Heirs.
The Franks Unite Population by
Christianity and Common Territory.
Connétable is Responsible for
Écuries of the King.
UNITÉ MÉROVINGIENNE fondée sur
L’APPARTENANCE A UNE MÊME FAMILLE D’HÉRITIERS
