Basic Info
Christianity
Frankish Empires
Frankish Rulers
Invasions of Europe
100
What happened after Rome fell?
Europe was divided into kingdoms.
100
True or False. Christianity was very popular before the fall of Rome.
FALSE.
100
What modern day country were the Frankish primarily in? What was it called back then?
France. Gaul.
100

Charlemagne was the descendant of whom?

Charles Martel (the Hammer).

100
Who invaded europe (800-100 AD) from Scandinavia?
The Vikings.
200
How long did the Middle Ages last?
1000 years.
200

A missionary to Ireland and Britain in the 400s .

Who was Patrick?

200
True or false: The Franks conquered Gaul AFTER Christianity spread to Britain and Ireland.
TRUE.
200
Was Charlemagne named emperor? If so, what year?
Yes. He was named in 800 AD.
200

Who invaded europe (800-1000 AD) from the East?

Magyars

300
When was the exact time period of the Medieval Ages?
500 AD to 1500 AD.
300
What did Patrick accomplish?
He successfully spread Christianity to Britain and Ireland.
300

In 911, this was traded with the Vikings in return for protection and the promise they would convert to Christianity.

What is the land of Normandy

300
Was Charlemagne named conqueror? If so, by who?
No. He was named EMPEROR by Pope Leo III.
300

Who invaded europe (800-1000 AD) from the South?

The Muslims.

400

True of false. The Medieval Period is the same as the Dark Ages.

TRUE

400
What happened after Britain became Christian?
They spread Christianity to Germany and France.
400
What was the capital of the Frankish Empire?
Aachen
400
True or false: Clovis was a Christian King.
TRUE.
400
Which group invaded the most areas?
The Vikings.
500
Throwback to geography: What mountain range isolates the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of Europe?
The Pyrenees.
500

Who introduced Christianity? (3 parts)

Monks, the pope, and  missionaries.

500

The Frankish Empire also included parts of ________, ________, ________, ________. (Name 2)

Germany, Austria, Italy, Northern Spain.

500
True or false: Charlemagne was a strong king but NOT a great warrior.
FALSE. he was a great warrior.
500

The Magyars eventually settled in this present day country.

What is Hungary