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First king to rule England as a united kingdom

Egbert

100

"They would be angels instead of Angles if they were only Christians."

the monk, Gregory

100

territory under someone's rule

domain

100

First large-scale Christian missionary to Ireland

St. Patrick

200

Led Norse expeditions in France and became duke of Normandy

Rollo

200

"Learn how feeble is the power of earthly kings."

Canute

200

subject of a feudal lord

vassal

200

First German ruler to take the title of Holy Roman emperor

Otto

300

King of France who gave Normandy to the Norsemen

Charles the Simple

300

"I will give you your liberty if you will become a Christian and never again make war on my people."

Alfred the Great

300

loyalty to a feudal lord

homage

300

German king who conquered the Magyars; father of the first Holy Roman emperor

Henry the Fowler

400

Canute becomes king of England

1016

400

Icelander who established colonies in Greenland and Labrador

Leif the Lucky 

400
"Never will I bend my knee before any band and no man's foot will I kiss."

Rollo

400

member of the lowest feudal class

serf

400

Ango-Saxon king who fled to Normandy when defeated by the Danes

Ethelred the Unready

500

First English naval victory

875

500

Chief of the Jutes; early Germanic settlers in England (2 people)

Hengist & Horsa

500

"You, King Alfred, were the wandering minstrel!"

Guthrum

500

resolving a dispute

conciliation

500

Son of Sweyn who ruled England with Edmund Ironside

Canute

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