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21 Cards in this Set
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military chiefs
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jarls
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viking warriors
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berserkers
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written poems
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eddas
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viking chief who founded a viking settlement calle Kieven Rus State
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Rurik
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ruled britain until the late 300's
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romans
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these people who lived in Britain moved to _________
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Celtic; Ireland
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boats stretching cowhides over a wooden frame
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coracles
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was born in Britain and kidnapped by pirates and founded the irish church
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st patrick
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______ became the center of irish life
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monasteries
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one of the best known monks who set up monateries on Iona
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St Columba
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converted King Ethelbert of Kent and bulit a church in the town of Canterberry
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Augustine
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united all of the Frankish kingdoms undre one rule
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clovis
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was the first king to accept the catholic religion
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clovis
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was the first frankish king to be annointed with holy water by the pope
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Pepin
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he defeated the saxons in northern germany and eventually accepted Christianity
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Charlemagne
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chief god of war poetry learnign and magic
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Wodan
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the goths were germanic people who lived in the _________
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Balkan Peninsula of europe
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when the west goths captured rome they continued on to _____
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Gaul
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The west goths drove out the _______ and the ________ to set up thier own kingdom
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Romans; Vandals
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in 476 a german general name _______ took control
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Odoacer
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in 732 ______ defeated the arabs and the berbers at the battle of tours
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Charles Martel (the hammer)
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