The Franks
The Franks
What is a Germanic tribe that lived on the East bank of Rhine River
center of life for the nobility
What is castle
Holy Roman Empire
What is a Germanic empire
The first king of the Anglo-Saxons
Who is Athelstan
Played key roles in the development of the Roman Church
What is the Bishop and the city of Rome
The first king of the Franks
Who is Clovis
The castle
What is the lord's home, the local jail, the treasury, the armory, the court, and the seat of government
What was wrong with the Holy Roman Empire
It wasn't Holy, Roman, or an empire
Who was the first King of the Capetian dynasty in France
Charlemagne
who was the most representative of the early medieval popes
Gregory I
The Franks established many independent kingdoms
What is Gaul (modern day France)
what is important to protection of life and property during the Middle ages
Who founded the HRE
Otto I
Which of the following Norman rulers also became King of England
William the Conqueror
What influenced every aspect of a person's life
the Roman Catholic Church
country that takes it's name from "Franks"
What is France
Feudalism
What is a new political system in which local rulers offered the people protection in return for their services
who was the most damaging conflict between
German nobles and the Holy Roman Emperors
Which battle did William the Conqueror win in 1066 to become King of England
Battle of Hastings
Leaders of the Church
What is Clergy
Began an alliance between between the Frankish rulers and the Church of Rome that lasted for centuries
What is Clovis gaining support from the Roman Catholic Church
Vassal
What is servant, didn't own land, or fief.
What became the most powerful state is Europe
The HRE
Which Capetian king is known for his canonization as a saint
Louis IX
What are parishioners
the Laity