Germanic Kingdoms
Became one of the most powerful and influencial
Franks
Name one reason that Rome fell?
To Large, heavy taxes, political instability
Migration
The movement of people from one place or region to another.
At the end of Rome was there a lot of power swaps
yes
Christianity did not spread through Rome during the Roman Empire
False
Why did some of these group migrate?
Political, money, pushed by other people such as the Huns
No
Charlemagne
Powerful Frankish king who expanded his empire and was crowned Roman emperor in AD 800.
Clovis
leader of the Frankish kingdoms in 481. United several territories.
Local Christian leader were called this.
Bishop
Which group was located in Britain/Iceland
Angles and Saxons
When is the date accredited to the fall of Western Rome?
476 CE
Feudalism
A medieval political and military system based on land, loyalty, and service.
Who were the three kings that led to Charlemagne
Clovis, Charles Martel, Pepin the Short
What region did the Pope come come.
Rome
Allowed Romans to keep Roman law
Ostrogoths
Who was the last Roman emperor before the fall?
Romulus Augustulus
Germanic Tribes
Groups that migrated into Roman territory and formed new kingdoms after Rome weakened.
Supported education, Divided his empire into districts and strengthened central authority, in 800, the pope crowned Charlemagne Roman emperor.
Charlemagne
Had influence over some kings
True
Name all four of the Germanic kingdoms and where they were located
Ostrogoths-Italy
Visigoths- Spain
Franks- France and parts of Germany
Angles & Saxons- Britain
Rome spanned into how many continents?
3 Europe, Asia, Africa
Byzantine Empire
Eastern half of the Roman Empire that continued.
Who was the most important Germanic King
Charlemagne
Who was the governor that ordered the execution of Jesus?
Pilate