The Franks
Origin of Feudalism
Feudal economy and society
Arte Románico
RANDOM
100

Which river do the Franks cross in 481 to settle in northern Gaul?

Rhine

100

The kings said they were chosen by the grace of God. True/False

True

100

Name three privileges of the feudal system:

Not paying taxes
Do not work with your hands
Advantages with justice
Access to the king

100

Estamos ante un arte que se centraba en: palacios o iglesias.

Iglesias

100

Which religion dominated the Iberian Peninsula in the year 800?

Islam

200

¿Cuáles son las dos razones principales que da el papa León para que Carlomagno sea coronado emperador? ¿En qué año fue?

1. Que en el Imperio Bizantino gobernada una mujer, Irene. 

2. Que él ha conquistado Roma, donde todos los césares (emperadores) habían sido coronados con anterioridad.  

En el año 800

200

Which estates have the most power in the feudal system: King, Nobility, Clergy, Commoners.

Nobility and Clergy

200

What is a fief?

It is a lordship, that is, a territory that the monarch granted to the nobility or clergy for being his vassal and providing them with military protection and advice. The fief corresponded to, normally, a castle or a monastery and its surrounding lands.

200

¿Qué arco es el característico del arte románico?

Arco de medio punto

200

What is the name of the figure of the clergy leading the monasteries?

Abbot

300

What are the three grandsons of Charlemagne among whom his empire is divided, and what territories does each one inherit?

Charles the Bald: Eastern France

Lotarius: the imperial see and Italy

Louis the Germanic: Western France

300

¿Qué daba la nobleza al rey a cambio de un feudo?

Fidelidad al rey, le cedía parte de los impuestos de los campesinos, consejo y auxilio militar.
300

What was the name of the society of the Middle Ages?

What is its main characteristic?

Estamental

There are privileged and non-privileged classes

300

¿Cuáles son las principales funciones de la escultura románica?

Enseñar la doctrina cristiana al pueblo analfabeto e infundir temor a Dios.

300

Which nobiliary rank is above marquis?

Dux / duque

400

Name of the Frankish general and the battle he won against the Muslims

Charles Martel / Poitiers (732)

400
¿Qué recibían los campesinos a cambio de jurar lealtad a su señor feudal, si éste era parte del clero?

Rezo por sus almas y justicia.

400

Is the nobility vassal or lord in feudal relations?

Depends. Is a vassal of the king and the lord of the peasants.

400

Enumera tres características de este tipo de pintura:

Figuras con poco movimiento, sin profundidad y con colores simples.

400

Name the three vows followed by monks in monasteries

Poverty, obedience and chastity.

500

How is the Holy Roman Empire formed?

With the death of Lotarius, Charles the Bald and Louis the Germanic went to war over his brother's territories. Louis wins and proclaims himself emperor, forming the new empire.

500

What were the main external threats facing European kingdoms in the Middle Ages?

Muslims, vikings and magyars
500

Explain to me the main differences in relation to power between medieval society and today's society.

Medieval: power distributed in feudal relations. Bond of dependence between two free men, a vassal and his lord.

Current: division of powers. Judicial power (judges), legislative power (parliament) and executive power (government).

500

¿Qué tema o escena de la biblia está representando esta imagen? ¿Quién es la figura del centro?

El tema del juicio final. Es el Pantócrator (Cristo).

500

What does the expression “Primus inter pares” mean?

The firts among equals, that means that the king was a noble with a little more importance.

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