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The Early Middle Ages: A Tennessee Honors World History Presentation
The Early Middle Ages: A Tennessee Honors World History Presentation
Germanic Kingdoms
Barbarians begin to create dominant kingdoms Clovis, king of the Franks
Preserves Roman customs
Charlemagne
46-year reign New Roman Emperor?
Not quite
Unifying Christian Europe Revival of Latin Learning Empire falls apart after death
Invaders
Magyar
Hungarian, Eastern Europe
Vikings
Lets talk about Vikings
Feudalism
Remember this? Mutual obligation
Feudal contract
The Church
Parish priest main point of contact Church is social focal point Building cathedrals Reduced role of women Monastic Life
Reform movements
Friars and reformers