Wenceslas
Where was he the duke of?
Where was Erik originally from?
Norway
Where was Otto from?
Germany
Where did he live?
Normandy, Francia
Scotland
What was his grandmother's name?
Ludmilla
What makes Greenland difficult to live on?
The ice
What kingdom did he rule?
Holy Roman Empire
What was his ancestry?
He was a Norman, descended from Vikings
Vladimir I ruled what kingdom?
What was his mother's name?
Drahomira
What is the name of the people group who migrated from Siberia to Greenland ~2500 BC?
the Saqqaq people
How did he come to be the emperor?
The pope crowned him
Who was his cousin?
Edward the Confessor, King of England
How did Vladimir I decide which branch of the church he was going to follow?
He sent representatives to Germany and Constantinople; he chose based on which was more visually beautiful (Eastern Orthodox)
How did Wenceslas die?
His brother murdered him
What was different about the new world?
It had lots of resources, trees, forests, there was equal sunlight, less ice, etc.
Who did he marry?
Adelaide of Italy
Who were the other 2 men that wanted the throne of England?
Harold of Wessex, Harold Hadrada
Name one concern/issue that Pope Gregory VII had with the church/state
1. He thought priests should not be married
2. He thought the state had too much power over the church
What religion did he follow?
Christianity
In what year did Leif begin his voyage?
1003
Name 2 countries that make up the HRE:
Northern Italy, Germany, Bohemia, Burgundy
The Battle of Hastings
Who were the 2 cousins that permanently settled on Lydveldid island?
Ingolf and Hjorleif