Charlemagne childhood
King of the Franks and HRE
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Charlemagne
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When was Charlemange born

748 AD

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Who are the Franks?

A Germanic people who settled in the Roman province of Gaul (modern-day France).


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Only woman to rule China

Empress Wu

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When did he die?

814

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What is another name for Charlemagne?

Charles the Great

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How old was Charlemagne when he became king?

26

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Accomplishments of the Ming

exploration, ship building, rebuilding the Great Wall, and building the Forbidden City

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What holiday was Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor ?

Christmas day

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Who was his father?

Pepin the Short

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He is the father of ____

What is Modern Europe.

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What is the historical significance of the Quran? 

 the foundational text for the religion of Islam

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Charlemagne insisted on education for

All

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With whom was Charmagne supposed to rule?

Carloman

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Crowned Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor

Who is Pope Leo III

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How did Charlemagne influence future kings?

He set a precedent for strong centralized rule and the relationship between monarchy and the church.

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Charlemagne created ________ on the European continent.

Feudalism

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Who was Charlemagne's grandfather?

Charles the Hammer or Charles Martel

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Charlemagne's empire covered none of France or Germany. True or False?

false it covered most of France and Germany.

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How did Charlemagne's rule affect the relationship between church and state?

It created a partnership where the church gained power in exchange for supporting Charlemagne’s authority.

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Charlemagne believed that government was for

those being governed