Question | Answer |
Territory of Germanic kingdoms: -Visigoths -Franks -Vandals -Suebi -Ostrogoths -Burgudians | -Iberian Peninsule -Gaul -North of Africa -North of Iberian Peninsule -Italian Peninsule -Gaul |
Battle of Voille | Battle between Franks and Visigoths to control Gaul in 507. Franks won. |
Kingdom of Toledo | After the battle of Voillé the Visigoths settled in the Iberian Peninsule and the capital was Toledo. Survived until Muslim invasion. (507-711) |
Dynasty | A sequence of rulers from the same line descendent. When a family leads a country or kingdom for many years and the king or queen pass down their authority. |
Location of Franks | In Gaul after the battle of Voillé (507) |
First dynasty of Franks | Merovingian dynasty, controlled Gaul until 751. |
Second dynasty of Franks | It started in 751 with Pepin the short, the first king of Franks. |
Who Charlemagne fight against? | Muslim (Iberian Peninsula) Lombards (North of Italian Peninsula) Saxons (European plain) |
What was the dream of Charlemagne? | To reconstruct Western Roman Empire |
Charlemagne organised the empire in... | Marches: Defensive territory led by a marquess Counties: Territory led by a count that administrated justice and taxes. |
To control the marches and counties... | Created the Misi Dominci or emissaries. |
What Treaty of Verdun represents? | It represents the end of Carolingian empire and the division in 3 territories. |
Who and what land each got? | -Charles (future France). - Lothario (Lotharingia). - Louis (Germany). |
Byzantine empire (Eastern Roman Empire) | Resisted the German invasions |
What happend with Emperor Justinian? | There was a period of expansion, they coquered Vandals, Ostrogoths and south of Visigoths. |
Justinian ordered... | Reconstruction of the Church of Saint Sophia in 537 |
Bizantines stopped these invasions | Bulgarians and Slavs (North of Europe) Persians (East of the Empire) Arabs (Iberian Peninsule) |
Who defeated the Bizantines | The Turks in 1453 |
Basileus | Title for emperors in the Bizantine Empire |
East-West Schism | Christian rupture in 1054 between Roman Catholics (Pope of Rome) and the Orthodox (Patriarch of Constantinople). |
Strategists | Administrated the provinces or themes in the Bizantine Empire. |
How was the religion in Arab before? | Polytheistic |
How was the religion in Arab before the revelation of Allah? And when this happend? | The revelation from God Allah happend in 610, and the relegious was monotheistic |
What happend when Mohammed leave Mecca? | Mohammed went from Mecca to Medina in 622, it was called the Hegira and it is considered year 0. |
What happend at the death of Mohammed? | At 632 Islam spread throughout most of the Arabian Peninsule. |
What is the name of the sacred book? | Koran |
Five main precepts | 1. Belief in a single God, Allah. 2. Praying five times a day facing Mecca. 3. Alms. 4. Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. 5. Pilgrimage to Mecca |
Emir | the governor of a province, only political power. In the Islam |
Caliph | Had political and religious power. In the Islam. |
Who were the Perfect caliphs? | Abu Bark Omar Uthman Ali (632-661) |
Expansion with the Perfect Caliphs | Syria, Egipt and Palestine vs Bizantine Empire - Mesopotamia vs Persian Empire |
Umayad dynasty, capital and expansion. | Capital in Damascus and expansion in North Africa, Iberian Peninsule, Indo River and Turkistan. (661-750) |
Abasid dynasty, capital and what happend | Capital in Baghdad and in 10th century was a fragmentation and it was divided in Baghdad, Cairo and Cordoba caliphates |
395 | Divison of the Roman Empire |
409 | Suebi, Vandals and Alani reached the Iberian Peninsule. |
418 | Agreement between Visigoths and Romans |
476 | Fall of the Western Roman Empire |
507 | Battle of Voullié |
589 | Conversion of Recaredo and the Visigoths to Catholicism |
622 | The hegira |
711 | Muslim invasion and the end of the Visigoth Kingdom |
732 | Battle of Poiters |
800 | Charlemagne was crowned Emperor |
843 | Treaty of Verdun |
1054 | East-West Schism |
1453 | Turks defeated the Bizantine Empire |
1453, 1450 and 1492 | End of Middle Aged |
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