Charlemagne
Charles the Great "Charlemagne" could not ______ or write his own name.
What is read?
When a German King died he had to split up his empire equally between all of his ____.
What is sons?
Lowest spot on the hierarchical pyramid...
What is Priest?
Name of the 18 story GIANT church built in Constantinople..
What is the Hagia Sophia?
This group invented chivalry to curb poor ethics among knights..
What is the Church?
Charlemagne continued to grow the Frankish Kingdom, building upon the work of this first Germanic king...
Who is Clovis?
What is Wergild?
Top of the Church hierarchy. The other part of the bear in the woods joke.
What/Who is the Pope?
Name of the GIANT race track built in Constantinople..
What is the Hipppodrome?
This Monarch Created Common Law...
Who is Henry II?
Name of the period of promoted learning of Greek and Roman Works...
What is the Carolingian Renaissance?
A divine trial where God determines the guilt or innocence.
What is ordeal?
3rd/4th on the Church Hierarchy, this is also a chess piece..
What is a bishop/archbishop?
Ruler of the Byzantine Empire, Justinian is famous for his ______ that were used as future law templates..
What are codes?
This Monarch created the Estates General in France...
Who is Philip IV?
Charles promoted the learning of _____ and ______ works during the Carolingian Renaissance.
What is Greek and Roman?
The first "Charlemagne" like figure of the early Germanic tribes. He CREATED the Frankish Kingdom
Who is Clovis?
These devoted Catholics were seen as role models for early Christians.
Who are monks?
After Justinian dies the Byzantine Empire fell due to numerous reasons....name one...
What is Plague?
What is Islamic Military threat?
What is too big to control?
No money left after Hagia Sophia?
This monarch conquered England and created the first Census since roman times...
Who is William of Normandy?
The Number of Sons Charlemagne had, good thing too for keeping an empire intact!
German tribes discarded Roman law and replaced it with their own laws based on _________ which made it very difficult to change.
What is tradition?
The Pope loved Charlemagne so much that he put a ____ on him. Making him the new leader of the "Roman Empire"
This series of Holy Wars bankrupted Lords on the Feudal pyramid...it ended feudalism gave Kings ALL the power.
What are the Crusades?
Name of the document that limited King Johns power, and cemented the feudal contract in writing...
What is the MAGNA CARTA?