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15 Cards in this Set
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United France, Germany, and Italy |
Charlemagne (Rome) |
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Crowned Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor |
Pope Leo III (Rome) |
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Charlemagne's legacy |
extending Christianity and blending Germanic, Roman, and Christian traditions (Rome) |
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Treaty of Verdun |
divided the empire into three regions (Rome) |
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claimed Edward gave the throne to him, beat Harold in the Battle of Hastings, took census (Doomsday Book) |
William of Normandy (French) aka William the Conqueror (England) |
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expanded common law, developed jury system (grand and trial), wanted to tax church |
Henry II (England) |
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lost war to king Philip II and the land, rejected Pope Innocent III for archbishop, was excommunicated, signed the Magna Carta |
King John (England) |
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What did the Magna Carta limit? |
rights to nobles, limited king, due process of law, hear witnesses, no tax without council approval (England) |
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paid the middle class, national taxes, quadrupled royal land, took land from England, led crusade, took southern France |
King Philip II (France) |
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Persecuted heretics and Jews, led two crusades, sent royal people to check on government, expanded royal courts, outlawed private wars, ended serfdom |
Louis IX (France) |
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tried to tax church, tried to capture Pope Boniface VIII, moved Papal court to Avignon (France), elected another Pope, established estates |
King Philip IV (France) |
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crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope |
Otto I (Germany) |
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banned investitures, said he was the overlord of bishops, was excommunicated, was granted forgiveness then attacked Rome |
Henry IV (Germany) |
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both tried to take northern Italy and failed |
Fredrick I, Fredrick II |
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tried to get France to attack Germany, led to 200 years of chaos |
Pope Innocent IV |
