From the Ashes of Rome
What year did Rome fall?
486 AD
What was the name of the city where Islam began?
Mecca
Who is the Carolingian Empire named after?
Charles Martel
Who invaded the Isle of Lindisfarne?
The Vikings
Who was king of England before the Norman Conquest?
Edward the Confessor
The name of the guidlines by which monks lived
The Rule of St. Benedict
What is the name of a group of pack animals used for moving trade goods
Caravan
Who fought in the Battle of Tours?
The Arabs and the Franks
Name at least three Scandinavian countries
Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark
Who were the three men claiming to be the rightful heir to England's throne?
William
Harold Godwinson
Harald
In was year was the Edict of Milan?
313 AD
What is the name of the Islamic law?
Sharia
In what year did Charlemagne take the throne?
800 AD
What did the Treaty of Verdun do?
Split the empire three ways between the sons of Louis the Pious
What was the name of Harold's exiled brother?
Tostig
What was the name of the barbarian king who sought equality between the Roman and barbarian citizens of his kingdom
Theodoric
What are the two sects of Islam?
Sunni and Shia
What three titles did Charlemagne hold?
Holy Roman Emperor
King
Patrician of Rome
The nation of ___________ was created when the Verengians and the Slavs blended their cultures together.
Kievan Rus
What was the name of the bridge where Harold defeats Harald the viking?
Stamford Bridge
What year did King Clovis take the throne?
481 AD
What is the pillar Zakat?
The pillar of charity
What was the name of the advisor to Charlemagne during the Carolingian Renaissance
Alcuin
What was the name of the treaty formed after the Battle of Edington.
The Treaty of Wedmore
What was the name of the hill where the Battle of Hastings took place?
Senlac Hill