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Warm Up

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  1. Warm Up • Dark Ages • Medieval Ages • Middle Ages

  2. MEDIEVAL EUROPE Mullin

  3. Objectives • Describe the rise and affect of Christianity on European society and its role in furthering both continuity and change. • Identify the causes and effects of the Black Death in Europe. • Describe the nature of social and political structure of Europe. • Identify key geographical features and cities of Europe on a map.

  4. 13.1 Charlemagne Unites Germanic Kingdoms Many Germanic kingdoms that succeeded the Roman Empire are reunited under Charlemagne’s empire.

  5. Invasions of Western Europe • Effects of Constant Invasions and Warfare • Germanic invaders overrun western Roman Empire in 400s • Fighting disrupts trade and government; people abandon cities • Marks the beginning of the Middle Ages—period from 500 to 1500

  6. Invasions

  7. Invasions of Western Europe • The Decline of Learning • As cities are abandoned, level of learning declines • Knowledge of Greek language and culture is almost completely lost

  8. Invasions of Western Europe • Loss of a Common Language • Introduction of German language changes Latin; dialects develop

  9. Germanic Kingdoms Emerge • Years of Upheaval Between 400 and 600 • Germanic kingdoms replace Roman provinces • Continual wars change borders between kingdoms • The Church provides order and security

  10. Germanic Peoples-The Vikings • Vikings moved from Germany and Scandinavia to • Russia (The Rus) • Iceland • Greenland • North America

  11. Germanic Kingdoms Emerge • The Concept of Government Changes • Germans held together by family ties and loyalty, not government • Small communities are governed by unwritten rules and traditions • Germanic warriors pledge loyalty to their chief; live in lord’s hall

  12. Germanic Kingdoms Emerge • Clovis Rules the Franks • Germanic people called Franks hold power in Roman province of Gaul • Clovis, leader of the Franks, converts to Christianity in 496 • Leads warriors against other Germanic armies • Unites Franks into one kingdom with Church’s help by 511

  13. Germans Adopt Christianity • How the Church Spread • Frankish rulers convert Germanic peoples to Christianity • Missionaries travel to convert Germanic and Celtic groups

  14. Activity • Read/analyze the primary sources about the Dark Ages. • Answer the corresponding questions. • Complete graphic organizer and prepare to present!

  15. Warm Up • Define: • Franks • Clovis • Gregorian Chant • Monastery

  16. Germans Adopt Christianity • Monasteries, Convents, and Manuscripts • Church builds monasteries—where monks live to study and serve God • Italian monk, Benedict, writes rules that govern monastic life • His sister Scholastica adapts rules for nuns living in convents • Monks establish schools, preserve learning through libraries

  17. Germans Adopt Christianity • Papal Power Expands Under Gregory I • In 590, Gregory I, also called Gregory the Great, becomes pope • Under Gregory, Church becomes secular—a political power • Pope’s palace becomes center of Roman government • Uses Church money to raise armies, care for poor, negotiate treaties • Establishes a Christendom—churchly kingdom fanning out from Rome

  18. Gregorian Chant

  19. An Empire Evolves • Europe’s Kingdoms • The Franks control largest and strongest of Europe’s many kingdoms • By 511, Frankish rule extends over what is now France

  20. An Empire Evolves • Charles Martel Emerges • Most powerful official in kingdom is major domo—mayor of the palace • In 719, major domo Charles Martel becomes more powerful than king • Defeats Muslims from Spain at Tours in 732; becomes a Christian hero • Son, Pepin, begins Carolingian Dynasty—family that ruled 751–987

  21. Charles Martel

  22. Charlemagne Becomes Emperor • From Pepin to Charlemagne • Pepin dies in 768, leaves kingdom to two sons; in 771 one son dies • Second son, Charlemagne (Charles the Great), rules kingdom

  23. Charlemagne Becomes Emperor • Charlemagne Extends Frankish Rule • Charlemagne’s armies reunite western Europe, spread Christianity • In 800, Charlemagne travels to Rome to protect Pope Leo III from mobs • Pope crowns Charlemagne emperor; gives him title, “Roman Emperor” • Germanic power, Church, heritage of Roman Empire now joined together

  24. Charlemagne Becomes Emperor • Charlemagne Leads a Revival • Charlemagne limits nobles’ power by governing through royal agents • Encourages learning and orders monasteries to open schools

  25. Charlemagne Becomes Emperor • Charlemagne’s Heirs • Charlemagne dies in 814; his son, Louis the Pious, rules poorly • Louis’s three grandsons fight for control of empire • In 843 they divide empire into three kingdoms; sign Treaty of Verdun

  26. Summary • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4PI8dEWTGE

  27. Activity • Answer document questions at the top. • Complete Venn Diagram comparing the Roman World to the Feudal World. Have 5 points of information for each one. • Proceed to write a two paragraph statement that defines the two worlds, how they are similar, and how they are different.

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