Who ruled the largest area in the West since the Roman emperors?
Charlemagne
What title did popes begin to use that once was a title used by Roman emperors?
pontifex maximus
The Treaty of Verdun formed the nations of _____ and _______.
France; Germany
the code of conduct for the nobility and the knights
chivalry
Fight between two knights to unhorse each other
joust
Who defetated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours in 732?
Charles
In which city did Clovis call a church council for the purpose of uniting politics and religion?
Orleans
_____ of the Roman church began using the title pontifex Maximus that once was used by Roman emperors.
Popes
Piece of land owned by one man
fief
What Mayor of the Palace’s name means “hammer?”
Charles Martel
Which group of invaders were from Scandinavia?
Norsemen
What German tribe established the first large empire in Western Europe after the fall of Rome?
Franks
________ a crowned Charlemagne as emperor of the Romans.
Leo III
Used a lord’s land in exchange for services
vassal
What set the stage for a jointly ruled Roman Empire?
Donation of Pepin
Or
Papal States
Who was crowned king by the pope?
Pepin
What treaty divided Charlemagne’s empire into three parts?
Treaty of Verdun
_______ was the Frankish ruler that established the Merovingian line of kings.
Clovis
Ceremony of vows to the lord
homage
True or False:
Charlemagne’s empire was broken into little kingdoms by attacks from within and without the empire.True
Which group of invaders were Muslims from North Africa?
Moors
What bargain set the stage for a Roman Empire jointly ruled by pope and emperor?
Donation of Pepin or Papal States
The _______ had reached the coasts of North America by AD 1000.
Vikings
Tower on a castle
turret