Charlemagne
Germanic Law was remembered as?
The Law of the Barbarians
Charlemagne favored this famous author
St. Augustine
Feudalism is a...
3-Fold System
This 14th-century pandemic, also known as the "Great Mortality," wiped out roughly one-third of Europe's population.
Black Death (or Bubonic Plague)?
In baseball, this term refers to the rare feat of a pitcher retiring all 27 opposing batters without anyone reaching base.
The Mitochondria
What was the Wergeld
List the three battlefronts Charlemagne engaged in
Spanish, Saxon, Lombards
What were the three groups of Feudalism
1. Nobles 2. Clerks 3. Laborers
In 1215, King John was forced by his rebellious barons to sign this "Great Charter," limiting the power of the English monarchy.
The Magna Carta
Before moving to the NFL, this "dual-threat" athlete won the Heisman Trophy at Auburn and was the #1 overall pick in 2011.
Who is Cam Newton?
The Early Frankish King who converted to Christianity
Clovies (481-511)
What mountain range does the famous battle of Roncesvalles take place? (The battle in The Song of Roland)
The Pyrenees
What is a Fief
The land granted to lords to govern for the king
This teenage peasant girl claimed divine visions led her to drive the English out of France during the Hundred Years' War.
Joan of Arc
This 1980 sequel is widely famous for the shocking revelation: "No, I am your father."
The Empire Strikes Back
List the two Frankish kings preceeding Charlemagne
What was the name of the traitor in the Song of Roland
Ganelon
What is a Vassal
This Frankish king was crowned "Emperor of the Romans" on Christmas Day, 800 AD, effectively uniting much of Western Europe.
Charlemagne (Charles the Great)
This country has won the most FIFA World Cups in history.
Brazil
What was the name of the Secretary of Charlemagne who wrote about him?
Eginhard
The name of the sword of Roland
Durendel
This agreement ended fighting between Vassals
The Truce of God
In 1066, William the Conqueror defeated King Harold II at this pivotal battle, beginning the Norman Conquest of England.
The Battle of Hastings
What State sits in between California and Washington
Oregon