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9-1. Transforming the Roman World. 1. What replaced the Western Roman empire by 500. A number of states fuled by German Kings. 2. Who were the Anglo-Saxons?. The Angles and the Saxons were Germanic tribes from Denmark and Northern Germany who settled in Britain in the 5th Century.

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  1. 9-1 Transforming the Roman World

  2. 1. What replaced the Western Roman empire by 500 • A number of states fuled by German Kings

  3. 2. Who were the Anglo-Saxons? • The Angles and the Saxons were Germanic tribes from Denmark and Northern Germany who settled in Britain in the 5th Century

  4. 3. Which of the German states on the European continent proved long lasting? • The Kingdom of the Franks

  5. 4. What political advantage did Clovis gain when he converted to Christianity? • His conversion gave him the support of the Catholic Church

  6. 5. Describe the crucial social bond among the Germanic peoples • Extended families held towns together

  7. 6. What was wergild? • The amount paid by a wrongdoer to the family of the person who was wronged

  8. 7. Explain the importance of a man known as the pope • Bishop of Rome and the leader of the Catholic Church

  9. 8. In what endeavor was Pope Gregory I especially active? • Converting Germanic people to Christianity

  10. 9. What good works did the Christian monks in the new European civilization perform? • Provided schools, hospitals, and hospitality for travelers

  11. 10. What did the coronation of Charlemagne symbolize? • The coming together of the Roman, Christian , and Germanic worlds to make European civilization

  12. 11. Why do we have manuscripts of Ancient Roman literary works today? • They were copied by Carolingian monks

  13. Wergild • The amount of money paid to a family to make up for a wrongdoing

  14. Ordeal • A physical trial to determine guilt or innocence

  15. Bishopric • A diocese or group of churches together

  16. Pope • The bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church

  17. Monk • A man who dedicates his life to God

  18. Monasticism • The practice of being a monk

  19. Missionary • Someone who goes out to spread a religious message

  20. Nun • A woman who dedicates her life to God

  21. Abbess • Head nun at a convent

  22. Visigoth • Germanic tribe that conquered Spain

  23. Ostrogoth • Germanic tribe that conquered Italy in the 5th century

  24. Anglo-Saxon • Germanic tribe that settled in Great Britain

  25. Clovis • Converted to Christianity and started the first Frankish Kingdom

  26. Gregory I • Strengthened the papacy in the 6th century

  27. Saint Benedict • Started the first monastery in the 6th century

  28. Mayor of the Palace • Chief officer in the King’s household

  29. Pepin • Unified the Frankish Kingdom

  30. Charlemagne • Ruled a vast Frankish kingdom called the Carolingian Empire, crowned by the Pope as the Holy Roman Emperor

  31. Scriptoria • Writing rooms in monasteries where monks copied books

  32. 9-4 The Byzantine Empire and the Crusades

  33. I. Justinian became Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire in 527 • A. Justinian’s most important contribution was his codification of Roman Law • B. This simplified code was “The body of civil law,” the basis of Imperial law

  34. II. The most serious challenge to the Eastern Roman Empire was the rise of Islam • A. Islamic forces defeated an army of the Eastern Empire at Yarmuk in 636 • B. By the beginning of the eighth century, the Eastern Empire was much smaller

  35. 1. Historians call this smaller empire the Byzantine Empire • 2. The Christian church of this Empire was known as the Eastern Orthodox Church • 3. Because the emperor appointed the head of the Orthodox church, known as the patriarch, he exercised control over church and state

  36. III. The Empire recovered and expanded under emperors known as the Macedonians • A. The Byzantine Empire was troubled by a growing split in its church • B. In 1054, Pope Leo IX and Patriarch Michael Celularius of the Byzantine Church formally excommunicated each other

  37. C. this began the schism, or separation, between the two branches of Christianity that has not been healed to this day • * The main cause of this schism was the Patriarch’s refusal to accept the Pope in Rome as his authority

  38. IV. From the eleventh to the thirteenth centuries, European Christians conducted military expeditions known as the crusades • A. Warriors of Western Europe formed the first crusading armies

  39. B. In 1187, Jerusalem fell to Muslim forces under Saladin • C. Richard the Lionhearted negotiated a settlement whereby Christian pilgrims had free access to Jerusalem • D. The first widespread attacks on Jews bean in the context of the crusades

  40. Patriarch • Head of the Eastern Orthodox Church

  41. Schism • Separation between two branches of Christianity

  42. Crusades • Expeditions to regain the holy lands from the Muslims

  43. Infidel • A non-believer, Muslim

  44. Justinian • Emperor of the Byzantine Empire

  45. Body of Civil Law • Justinian’s laws for the Byzantine Empire (simplified from Roman Law)

  46. Byzantine Empire • The Eastern half of the former Roman Empire

  47. Macedonians • Byzantine Emperors from 867-1081

  48. Seljuk Turks • Defeated the Byzantine Empire in East Asia

  49. Saint Bernard of Clairvaux • Called for the 2nd Crusade

  50. Saladin • Great Muslim military leader who took Jerusalem from the Christians

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