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As people loist their understanding of Greek they also lost these inportant works.
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Franks were united because Clovis promised God that if he won tge battle he would spread his word through out Europe.
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Charles the Hammer stopped Muslim invasion into Spain.
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Began the reign of Frankish rulers.
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The Battle of Hastings was fought between the Normans and Saxons.
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Lay investiture is a ceremony in which kings and nobles appointed church officials. Pop Gregory VII banned lay investitures becasue the church thought tgat bishops shouldn't be under the power of any king.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crusades
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Pope Urban II issued a call for what he called a "holy war" to control the holy land and Jerusalem.
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This battle was between the Lombard League and Fredericks army. This battle happened becasue Frederick angered the Pope.
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Magna Carta was the first document forced to a King of England by the feudal barons, in an hopes to limit his powers by law and protect their privileges.
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William of Normandy introduced a feudal system. He asked for the advice of a council of tenants-in-chief and ecclesiastics before making laws.
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Poets began using a lively vernacilar in there writings.
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The Hundred Year War stated when the king of England, son of a French princess clamied to be the ruler of France too. http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/hundred-years-war.htm
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A disease that spread all over Europe infecting and killing many people. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubonic_plague
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The two popes, Pope Urban VI and Pope Clement VII were both leaders of the church. As they fought over power it created a church known as the Great Schism.
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Joan of Arc was burned at the stake for goinh against the church and wearing mens clothing.
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Granada fell to the Christain army of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Apanish monarchs.
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Magyars came from the East, Muslims from the South, and the Vikings from the North.
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He was crowned because the Church sought to influence both spiritual and political matters.
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After Charlemagne's death didn't do well. There wasn't a strong leader and it destroyed the empire.
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The main peoole were Rollo and Charles the Simple. Rollo was the head of the Viking army. Charles the Simple was the king of france. Charles agreed to give the Vikings Normandy in attempt to stop there raids.
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