HIST 1001 : Final IDs
Document Summary
Charles martel (the hammer): mayor of the palace in 8th century, commander of frankish army during. Battle of tours (732): frankish army led by charles martel defeated muslims coming from spain. Pippin the short (741-768): son of charles martel, claimed himself king, first king of franks, father of. Pope leo iii: 9th century, crowned charlemagne emperor and augustus, protected by charlemagne. Alcuin of york: ran school in aachen, tried to teach charlemagne to read and write. Manorialism: roman institution, labor in exchange for protection. Vassalage: german institution, loyalty of a warrior to his chief. Carolingian feudalism: combined manorialism and vassalage, classic feudalism. Vikings: invaders, caused enormous damage, strengthened feudalism at local level, established. Ostrogoths (476-540): german tribe that ruled rome poorly. Pope gregory the great (590-604): negotiated treaty with lombards, declared bishop of rome as head of all western christians, used term pope . St. benedict (480-503): taught chastity, poverty, obedience as part of monasteries.
