World History Chap. 13

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Germans

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People who lived north of Roman Empire

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Franks

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Germanic people who lived in the Roman Province of Gaul.

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Clovis

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Leader of Franks who brought Christianity to the province.

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Missionary

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People who's goal is to spread Christianity.

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Monastery

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religious communities

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Benedict

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Italian monk who wrote the rules for monasteries.

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Scholastica

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Convent headed by Benedict's sister.

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Venerable Bede

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English Monk who wrote history of England.

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Gregory the Great

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Pope who made Church involved in politics.

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Secular

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Worldly

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Charles Martel

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Chistian hero who was the mayor of Gaul who defeated the Muslims.

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Tours

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City in Gaul where Muslims were defeated.

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Pepin the Short

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Charles Martel's son who was made king by the pope.

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Charlemagne

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Successor of Pepin who bulit greatest empire since Rome.

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Treaty of Verdun

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Treaty that eneded war between Charlemagne's three grandsons and divided empire into 3 parts.

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Vikings

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People who worshipped warlike gods that were from Scandinavia.

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Leif Ericson

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Viking explorer who is thought to have visited North America.

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Magyars

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Turkish group of nomadic people.

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Rollo

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Head of Viking army that lived in what is now Normandy.

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Lord

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Landowning noble.

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Fief

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Granted land in exchange for military protection.

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Vassal

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Person who receives fief

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Knight

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Mounted warriors who defended lords' land in exchange for fiefs.

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Serf

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People who could not lawfully leave the place where they were born.

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Manor

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Lords' estate

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Tithe

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Church tax

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Page

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Son of noble who was sent to castle of another lord for training at age 7.

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Squire

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Second step to becoming a knight acted as a servant to a knight.

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Chivalry

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Set of ideals that knight lived by.

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Tournament

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Mock Battles

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Castle

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Home of the lord and lady.

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Trebuchet

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Worked like a giant slingshot and propelled objects up to 980 feet.

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The Song of Roland

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Earliest and most famous medieval epic poems.

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Troubadour

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Poet-musicians

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

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Married to two kings and the mother of 2 kings.

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Clergy

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Religious officials

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Sacraments

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Important religious ceremonies.

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Baptism

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Recognizing people in Christian religion.

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Confirmation

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People publicly acknowledge their membership in the church.

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Canon Law

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Law of the Church

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Excommunication

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Banishment from the church.

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Interdict

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suspension of sacraments and religious services in the king's land.

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Holy Roman Empire

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Located in present day Germany.

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Lay investiture

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Ceremony where kings and nobles were appointed church officials.

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Henry IV

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King who was excommunicated by Pope Gregory for an argument over lay investiture. Henry was forgiven after begging forgiveness.

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Frederick I

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King who called empire holy roman empire. Fought with pope and humiliated by Lombard League.