Early Middle Ages

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The most powerful Germanic people in the early Middle Ages were the

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Franks

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Known as "King of the Franks"

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Clovis

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The best known “mayor of the palace”, and stopped the Muslim advance into Europe at the Battle of Tours

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Charles Martel

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Charlemagne’s education reforms created a renewed interest in the Bible and as a result, monasteries became the ________ ______ of the Middle Ages.

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Printing Houses

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Charles the Bald, Louis the German, and Lothair divided Louis the Pious’s kingdom into three parts in the Treaty of ______.

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Verdun

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The Frankish king at the height of the Frankish empire that left a lasting legacy of political and social changes in Europe

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Charlemagne

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Known as Barbarossa, ______________ sought to restore the glory and stability of what he termed the “holy empire.”

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Frederick I

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The Saxon king that ruled Southern England and laid the foundation for a unified English monarchy was _________________.

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Alfred the Great

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Land grants given by a lord in return for services are called ________.

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Fiefs

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The ______________ was a church decree that forbade pillaging church property and extended protection to all non-combatants.

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Peace of God