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Mind your manors
Beef Stew
100
Only stable institution after the barbarians invaded the Roman Empire
What is the Roman Church?
100
First Frank king to unite one kingdom
Who is Clovis?
100
Center of life for nobility
What is castle?
100
home for the vast majority of people living in western Europe
What is a manor?
100
Battle where Charles Martel defeated the Muslims.
What is Battle of Tours?
200
People trusted the visible church instead of Christ because they looked to it for guidance and they were...
What is illiterate?
200
Person with real power in Frankish kingdom
What is mayor?
200
a person who holds land and grants a fief to a another
What is lord?
200
This rotation increased the productivity of the land
What is three-field rotation?
200
Norsemen
Who are the vikings?
300
This pope embraced the mass, equality of tradition and Scripture, penance, and purgatory.
Who is Pope Gregory I?
300
Franks reached their peak on his rule
Who is Charlemagne?
300
ceremony by which a man became a vassal and thus eligible for a fief
What is homage?
300
more privileged peasants who served as manorial officials or provided skillful labor, such as blacksmiths, millers, and carpenters.
What is freemen?
300
Asiatic nomads who became known as Hungarians
Who are the Magyars?
400
Name two reasons the Petrine theory is false.
What is Peter said God's servants are to be humble and no historical evidence.
400
Convinced the pope to give this mayor the crown because he had the real power.
Who is Pepin the Short?
400
the personal servant of a knight
What is squire?
400
Name the two major holidays that manors celebrated
What is Easter and Christmas?
400
Name of treaty that split the Frank kingdom between Charlemagne's sons.
What is Treaty of Verdun?
500
This regulation strictly regulated the lives of monks.
What is Benedictine Rule?
500
Name two of the four grandsons of Charlemagne
Who are Louis the Stammerer, Charles the Fat, Louis the Child, and Charles the Simple?
500
forbade the pillage of church property and extended protection to all civilians from knights
What is Peace of God?
500
location of the manor house
What is on a hill or some other defensible site?
500
Wife of Pepin the Short
Who is Big Bertha?