SECTION 1, Germanic Kingdoms Unite Under Charlemagne Flashcards
Study all terms and names.
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Middle Ages
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An era that spanned from around 500 to 1500 in European history; also known as the Medieval period.
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Franks
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Germanic people that held power in the Roman province of Gaul.
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Monasteries
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Religious communities built by the Church.
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Secular
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Worldly, power involved in politics.
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Carolingian Dynasty
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The reign of Frankish rulers that lasted from 751 to 987.
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Charlemagne
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Seized control of the entire Frankish kingdom.
