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Migrating Tribes of Europe

Migrating Tribes of Europe. Decline of the Roman Empire. Loses power and control over conquered peoples Allows freer movement for tribes Leads to more attacks by invading tribes. Migration of Tribes.

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Migrating Tribes of Europe

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  1. Migrating Tribes of Europe

  2. Decline of the Roman Empire • Loses power and control over conquered peoples • Allows freer movement for tribes • Leads to more attacks by invading tribes

  3. Migration of Tribes • Essential period for shaping the distribution of cultures in Europe and laying the ____________ for future European nations

  4. Migration of Tribes (cont.) • Tribes find fixed places to live • Franks and Burgundians= _____ • Angles and Saxons = ______

  5. Causes of Migration

  6. Consequences of Migration • Shaped future cultures/nations of Europe

  7. Tribe Characteristics—Law • Tribal custom—NOT a legal code dictated by a government • __________ law • Law was applied to the TRIBE not the territory

  8. Tribe Characteristics—Oral Contracts • _________ statements were binding agreements

  9. Tribe Characteristics--Comitatus • Honorable relationship between lords and vassals • _______—own land; have power and control • _______—rented land from lords

  10. Tribe Characteristics—Trial by Ordeal • Settled disputes through tests—duels or battles • Believed God would dictate who was right and wrong

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