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Toward a New
Order: The
Rise of the Catholic Church, Germanic Culture, and
the New Christian Kingdoms, 450-800 CE |
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The
Baptism of Clovis, 485-511 King of the Franks |
Pope
Gregory the I, 590-604 Creator
of the Papacy |
Charlemagne,
768-
814 Holy
Roman Emporer |
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How did Latin Christendom represent a fusion of Christian,
Roman, and Germanic cultures?
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How was this fusion cemented in the alliance between the Church
and the Germanic Kingdoms?
Key
Terms
1)
Justinian 5)
Charlemagne
3)
Clovis 6)
Carolingian Renaissance
3)
Pope Gregory the Great 7)
Treaty of Verdun
4)
Charles Martel & The Battle of Tours
I.
The Legacy of the Roman Empire
- The Byzantine
Empire: c.325-1453
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Justinian (527-565)
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Hagia
Sophia 2
3
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Preserving Greco-Roman Culture: Learning and Law
- The Collapse of the Western
Empire
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The Germanic Invasions
- Romanizing Germanic Culture, Germanizing Roman
Civilization
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Kinship/Private Law to Public Authority
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Persistence of the Warrior Ethos
II.
A New Germano-Christian Order (450-814)
- Consolidating the Roman Catholic Church
- The Rise of the Popes & the Alliance with the
Frankish
Kings (Map
2)
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The Conversion
of Clovis (496)
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Pope
Gregory the Great (590-604)
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Charles Martel (676-741) and The
Battle of Tours (732)
- The Break with the Eastern Church
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Iconoclasm and the Great Schism (1054)
- Consolidating the Christian Kingdom
- The Rise of the Carolingians
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Pepin the Short (714-768) and the Church
á Charlemagne
(768-814) and His
Empire
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Medieval EuropeÕs ÒGreat ManÓ
- A Revival of Learning: The Carolingian Renaissance, c. 800
- Breakup of CharlemagneÕs Empire: The Treaty
of Verdun (843)
