People
There is no historical evidence which exists that says he served as the bishop of the church of Rome
Peter
What institution was the heart of medieval society?
church
What is the correct order to become a knight
page, squire, knight
What term did Catholics apply to Bible characters or to noteworthy Christians?
saints
demesne
lord's land
"Charles the Great"
Charlemagne
This made the Catholic religion become more of a matter of works rather than faith
sacramental system
chivalry
wine and the bread become the body and the blood of Christ in the hands of the priest
transubstantiation
The majority of people living on a manor
serfs
"King of the Franks" converted to Christianity
Clovis
a religious act that automatically grants grace by its performance
sacrament
forbade the pillaging of property and extended protection to all noncombatants in society
Peace of God
The Carolingian minuscule
writing
farming community controlled by a lord and farmed by his peasants
manor
mayor of the palace who was crowned king
Pepin the Short
brings one into full fellowship with the church and confers upon him the Holy Spirit
confirmation
the true power behind the "do-nothing kings"
mayor of the palace
type of government which prevailed in western Europe from the 9th - 13th centuries
feudalism
basis of wealth and power
land ownership
educator from York
Alcuin
Latin translation of the Bible
Vulgate
The Merovingian kings earned this nickname because of their lack of prestige and accomplishments
"do-nothing kings"
most powerful of the Germanic peoples
Franks
ceremony where a man became a vassal and thus became eligible for a fief
homage