New Germanic Kingdoms

Question 1

In the 5th century, what part of rome did the Ostrogoths occupy?

Answer 1

Italy

Question 2

Who dominated Britain?

Answer 2

Angles and Saxons

Question 3

Where did the franks hail from?

Answer 3

France and western Germany

Question 4

What are Manors

Answer 4

Rich land owner’s estate in the country side where citizens migrated to

Question 5

What was Clovis’ initial religion?

Answer 5

Pagan

Question 6

He is a strong german military leader and was the first to become catholic

Answer 6

Clovis

Question 7

Who is Clovis’ wife?

Answer 7

Clotilda

Question 8

What kingdom did Clovis establish!

Answer 8

Frankish Kingdoms

Question 9

Where is the frankish kingdom?

Answer 9

France and Germany

Question 10

What did Catholicism provide during the time of Clovis?

Answer 10

Comfort in chaos

Question 11

What happened after his death?

Answer 11

His sons divided the kingdom into three major areas

Question 12

What is a Mayor Domo

Answer 12

Mayor of the Palace; chief officer of the king’s household

Question 13

Cite three ways of living in the germanic society

Answer 13

Males were dominant
Women obeyed their fathers until married
Extended families worked on land and passes it down from generation to generation

Question 14

Describe the laws of the nee germanic society

Answer 14

Personla and established by custom

Question 15

What is blood feud

Answer 15

Revenge between families

Question 16

Define Wergild

Answer 16

Money for a man; amt. paid by the guilty to the Family of the person he/she injured

Question 17

This is a law in which a person’s value is determined by social status

Answer 17

Wergild

Question 18

Define Ordeal

Answer 18

Physical trial that involves divine intervention. The way they prove whether someone is guilty or not

Question 19

What is Judicium Dei

Answer 19

Ordeal

Question 20

Who is Pepin II

Answer 20

Mayor domo and the father of Charles Martel

Question 21

He was the son of Pepin II and won against the muslims in the battle of tours in 732

Answer 21

Charles Martel

Question 22

Who is Pepin the short

Answer 22

Took kingship after the frankish kings lost power.
First Mayor Domo to become king
Secured the papal land in order to claim the throne

Question 23

He was illiterate but was a patron for learning. Fierce warrior and strong statesman and pious christian

Answer 23

Charlemagne/Charles the Great

Question 24

What is the carolingian empire

Answer 24

The franskish kingdom but expanded by Charlemagne

Question 25

What were the counts’ role?

Answer 25

King’s chief local representative

Question 26

Explain Miss Dominici

Answer 26

Messengers of the Lord king

Two men sent out to ensure that counts were doing the king’s wishes

Question 27

Give the three titles of Charles the Great

Answer 27

Most powerful christian ruler
Emperor of the romans
Father of Europe

Question 28

What did the title “emperor of Europe” symbolize

Answer 28

Showed strength of the idea of an enduring Roman Empire

Question 29

Explain carolingian renaissance

Answer 29

Intellectual revival

Renewed interest in latin culture and classical works

Question 30

What are eluminated manuscripts

Answer 30

Files that contain historical texts with lettering and designs

Question 31

When did the visigoths occupy Spain and Italy?

Answer 31

Third century