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In Britain as the empire began to weaken, Roman culture declined quickly. In the A.D. 300s, the Roman legions in Britain began heading home to fight Germanic invaders.
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DuringtheA.D.400s, a Germanic people called the Franks set- tled the area that is now France.
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By the early A.D 400s, the Romans had pulled out of England.
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St Patrick died on March 17 in 461 A.D.
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When the last Roman emperor in the West fell from power in A.D. 476, that unity was lost.
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By A.D. 700, the mayors were giving out land, settling disputes, and fight- ing their own wars.
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In A.D. 711 a Muslim army from North Africa conquered Spain.
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In A.D. 732 Charles Martel led the Franks against the Muslims.
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CHARLEMAGNEA.D. 742–814
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In A.D. 496 King Clovis of the Franks became a Catholic.
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By A.D. 800, Charles’s kingdom had grown into an empire. It covered much of western and central Europe.
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On Christmas day in A.D. 800, Charlemagne was worshiping at the church of St. Peter in Rome.
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InA.D. 782 Charles arranged for several famous scholars to come toCharlemagneThe Palatine Chapel at Charlemagne’s palace in Aachenhis capital in Aachen and create a school in the royal palace.
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St.Patrick was born AD 390.
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Vikings attack Lindisfarne.They invade the monastary from all different directions. They took over the monastary and looted it with nothing left and with no population at all. This is very important because this is the first monastary the Vikings looted.
