The Early Middle Ages

The Early Middle Ages

1. An era of invasors

   • Germanics defeated Roman empire
   • Slavs and Magyars arrived from the east
   • Muslims come from the south
   • The franks settled in gaul and created carolingian Empire
     • The Carolingian Empire
       • The king Charlemagne became emperor
       • The empire was divided in counties marches and duchies
       • They copied ancient books

2. Historical periods

   • Early middle ages
   • High middle ages
   • Late middle ages

3. The Byzantine Empire

   • It resisted the Germanic invasions
   • The Emperor lanwded nobles and the rest of people
   • Bryzantine art were basilicas

4. Islam and caliphate

   • In the 7th century Muhammad founded the islam
   • The economy was based in livestock
   • Muslims speaked arabic

5. Visigoths

   • Visigoth kingdom of toledo

6. Suebis

   • Iberian peninsula

7. Angles

   • Great Britain