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Early Middle Ages. World History SOL 9a – 9d. Charlemagne. Franks emerged as a force in Western Europe Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope Most of Western Europe was in the new empire. Power of the Church was established in political life - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Early Middle AgesWorld History SOL 9a – 9d
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CharlemagneFranks emerged as a
force in Western Europe
Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope
Most of Western Europe was in the new empire
Power of the Church was established in political life
Churches, roads, and schools were built to unite the empire
Roman culture was reinterpreted
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Frankish Empire
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Holy Roman EmperorCharlemagne Pope Leo III
I gained the religion authority to revive the idea of the Roman Empire! Win for me!
I gained protection for Church lands and political influence. Win for me!
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FeudalismDecline of Roman
influence left people with little protection. They entered into feudal agreements with landholding lords for protection.
Fief – land given to a vassal by a lord
Vassal – Someone who pledges loyalty to a lord
Serfs – Peasants who are tied to the land
Feudal Obligations – Things a peasant or vassal must do for a lord
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Feudal Obligations
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ManorManor – The
smallest economic unit of a fief. A fief could have many manors. Village Church Common Land Mill Blacksmith House for lord Life was great if you were a
noble during The Middle Ages!
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Life in the Middle Ages I am a peasant. I am
not a slave but close to it. I have to work all day except for Sunday. I don’t own my land and I have to work for my lord fixing roads or fences part of the year.
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Manor
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Manor
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The ChurchThe Roman Catholic
Church grew in importance after Roman authority decline. It became the unifying force in Western Europe.
Secular authority decline while Church authority grew.
Monasteries preserved Greco-Roman culture.
Missionaries carried Latin alphabet and Christianity to Germanic tribes.
Parish priests served religious and social needs of people.
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Monasteries
A monk working in a monastery.
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Vikings
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Angles, Saxons, and Jutes
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Magyars
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Migrations
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Effects of Migrations
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Early Castle