The Dark Ages

Front

Name the emperor who was crowned by Pope Leo III

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Charlemagne

Front

Charlemagne was the King of who?

Back

Franks

Front

Who saved western monasticism?

Back

St. Benedict

Front

Who was Clovis I?

Back

the first true Frankish king

Front

Why was Clovis an important historical figure during the Dark Ages?

Back

He converts to Christianity

Front

Why was the work of monks unique during the Dark Ages?

Back

They preserved important works of literature

Front

Who were the significant Byzantine Emperor and Empress that helped expand the Byzantine Empire?

Back

Emperor Justinian and the Empress Theodora

Front

In 410, Rome was invaded by people led by Alaric. What is the name given to the invaders?

Back

Visigoths

Front

Who was the Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire that dreamed of once again uniting east and west and bringing the entire empire back to glory?

Back

Justinian

Front

During the Middle Ages, who were the only literate people? (The only ones who could read and write?)

Back

Monks