HIST 1001 Chapter : Frankish Kingdoms In Western Europe
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00strogoth & bombards: central europe st-ranks gall (current day france: anglo-saxons; england. *devout; benedictine monk: develops theology of the church e proposed purgatory. Gregorian chants: states rome is the father of church (due to peter) *due to western rome fall, the economy shrinks -agriculture main hard to farm. Smaller % of people own land; causing elites to surface: elites became a "government" in the lack of one. Frank kingdom: nw gall (france, most successful post roman empire, had series of great kings. Recognized christian church might be an ally to him: converts to christianity, one of earliest to convert. In | ban ale, he cries out to christian god; his enemies retreat: agrees to be baptized w/ 3000 sliders by* franks all convert. Clovis l louis king to l conversion v v subjects. After clovis" death: 150 year later; noble family) off carolingian take control. Armies of caliphate take over spain: now look to conquer frank kingdom.
