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25 Cards in this Set
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The medieval war-Pope Gregory |
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Franks |
a Germanic tribe in present-day Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and western Germany |
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Clovis |
King of Franks (c. 400-500 bc) established his capital at Paris. Converted to catholicism in 496. Church was important for his status and power |
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Gregory of Tours |
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Dagobert, Pepin, Charles Martel |
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Charles Martel |
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Charlemagne |
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Louis the Pious |
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Treaty of Verdun & Vikings |
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Vikings |
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Merovingians |
The family line that ruled over the Franks from 485-750 ce. Named after a legendary ancestor, Merovech. Most famous merovingian known for his brutality was Clovis |
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Magyars |
Now known as Hungarians. Delt a serious blow to Charlemagne's empire at eastern Europe |
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Saracens |
a generic term for Muslims widely used among Christian writers in Europe during the later medieval era |
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Normans |
the people who in the 10th and 11th centuries gave their name to Normandy, a region in France. They were descended from Norse("Norman" comes from "Norseman" raiders and pirates from Denmark, Iceland and Norway |
