Charlemagne and the Franks

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What does the term "Medieval" mean in Latin?

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Middle

Front

What period does the Medieval Times refer to?

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The transition from ancient to modern times

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How did the Germanic Kingdoms live in terms of community and customs?

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Small communities with unwritten customs.

Front

Which was the most successful Germanic Kingdom?

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The Franks

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What happened to roads, bridges, and cities as a result of the Germanic invasions?

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They fell into disrepair.

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Where did formal learning primarily take place after the Germanic invasions?

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Monasteries

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What religion did the Franks convert to under King Clovis I?

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Catholicism

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Where were the Franks primarily located?

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Gaul

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What was Charles Martel known as?

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Charles the Hammer

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Which battle did Charles Martel win in 732?

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Battle of Tours