charlemagne
french origins
Prehistoric France
le Moyen-Âge
legends/heroes
100

Who was Charlemagne coronated by?

the Pope

100

The history of the French language is divided into ___ (number) main periods.

6

100

What are menhirs?

ancient vertically placed rock formations

100

Name the patron saint of Paris.

Genvieve

100

Who is considered to be the first hero of France?

Vercingétorix

200

When was Charlemagne coronated?

25 December, 800

200

French dialects developed from ______. 

Vulgar Latin

200

What are dolmens?

ancient horizontally placed rock formations

200

Name the first Christian king of France.

Clovis

200

Name the person who allegedly walked seven miles after being decapitated.

Saint Denis

300

Charlemagne was known for founding _____.

schools

300

form/period of French used during the 5th-8th centuries.

Gallo-Romance

300

Where can menhirs and dolmens be found today?

Carnac

300

How many pieces was Clovis' kingdom split into after his death? 

4
300

The Basilica of Saint Denis hosts the bodies of ____.

deceased royals

400

What was the name of Charlemagne's grandfather?

Charles Martel

400

The Strasbourg Oaths of 842 were a set of oaths made by Charlemagne's _____.

grandsons

400

Name a prehistoric cave in France.

Lascaux

400

Name the group of people who attacked Massilia.

les gaulois/the people of gaul

400

What is the royal emblem of France?

fleur de lis

500

What poem was composed in honor of Charlemagne's nephew?

La Chanson de Roland

500

The Strasbourg Oaths of 842 resulted in the Treaty of ____ in 843.

Verdun

500

Name the war that was underway when the Lascaux caves were discovered.

WWII

500

What was the first line of French rulers called?

Merovingian

500

Lady Carcas shoved ______ over the walls of her city.

a fattened pig

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