Unit 4 Flashcards
What was the name of the confederation that developed in what we think of as Germany today?
The Holy Roman Empire
What Frankish King was the first to convert to Christianity?
Clovis I
What was apostolic succession
Peter was the first Pope
What ruler tried to rebuild the glory of Rome in the Byzantine Empire?
Justinuin
What was THE Schism?
When the Patriarch and the Pope excommunicated eachother
What group defeated the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of Manzikert (1071 AD)?
Sejuk Turks
What were serfs?
Pesants tied to the land
Who rallied the Franks to victory at the Battle of Tours (732 AD)?
Charles “The Hammer” Martel
What was the name of he code of conduct for knights?
Chivarly
What was Temujin later known as?
Genyis Khan
What term was used for the 200 years after the Mongolian conquests?
Pax Mongolica
Name two reasons the Mongols were such great warriors?
- Great Calvery
- Used dead bodies
What was a troubadour?
Traveling Poets and Musicians
Who won the Battle of Hastings (1066AD) and became the King of England?
William of Normandy
What English legend robbed from the rich and gave to the poor?
Robbin Hood