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Germanic Kingdoms, Byzantine empire and Islam
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- 1Territory of Germanic kingdoms: -Visigoths -Franks -Vandals -Suebi -Ostrogoths -Burgudians-Iberian Peninsule
-Gaul
-North of Africa
-North of Iberian Peninsule
-Italian Peninsule
-Gaul - 2Battle of VoilleBattle between Franks and Visigoths to control Gaul in 507. Franks won.
- 3Kingdom of ToledoAfter the battle of Voillé the Visigoths settled in the Iberian Peninsule and the capital was Toledo. Survived until Muslim invasion. (507-711)
- 4DynastyA sequence of rulers from the same line descendent. When a family leads a country or kingdom for many years and the king or queen pass down their authority.
- 5Location of FranksIn Gaul after the battle of Voillé (507)
- 6First dynasty of FranksMerovingian dynasty, controlled Gaul until 751.
- 7Second dynasty of FranksIt started in 751 with Pepin the short, the first king of Franks.
- 8Who Charlemagne fight against?Muslim (Iberian Peninsula)
Lombards (North of Italian Peninsula)
Saxons (European plain) - 9What was the dream of Charlemagne?To reconstruct Western Roman Empire
- 10Charlemagne organised the empire in...Marches: Defensive territory led by a marquess
Counties: Territory led by a count that administrated justice and taxes. - 11To control the marches and counties...Created the Misi Dominci or emissaries.
- 12What Treaty of Verdun represents?It represents the end of Carolingian empire and the division in 3 territories.
- 13Who and what land each got?-Charles (future France).
- Lothario (Lotharingia).
- Louis (Germany). - 14Byzantine empire (Eastern Roman Empire)Resisted the German invasions
- 15What happend with Emperor Justinian?There was a period of expansion, they coquered Vandals, Ostrogoths and south of Visigoths.
- 16Justinian ordered...Reconstruction of the Church of Saint Sophia in 537
- 17Bizantines stopped these invasionsBulgarians and Slavs (North of Europe)
Persians (East of the Empire)
Arabs (Iberian Peninsule) - 18Who defeated the BizantinesThe Turks in 1453
- 19BasileusTitle for emperors in the Bizantine Empire
- 20East-West SchismChristian rupture in 1054 between Roman Catholics (Pope of Rome) and the Orthodox (Patriarch of Constantinople).
- 21StrategistsAdministrated the provinces or themes in the Bizantine Empire.
- 22How was the religion in Arab before?Polytheistic
- 23How was the religion in Arab before the revelation of Allah? And when this happend?The revelation from God Allah happend in 610, and the relegious was monotheistic
- 24What happend when Mohammed leave Mecca?Mohammed went from Mecca to Medina in 622, it was called the Hegira and it is considered year 0.
- 25What happend at the death of Mohammed?At 632 Islam spread throughout most of the Arabian Peninsule.
- 26What is the name of the sacred book?Koran
- 27Five main precepts1. Belief in a single God, Allah.
2. Praying five times a day facing Mecca.
3. Alms.
4. Fasting during the holy month of
Ramadan.
5. Pilgrimage to Mecca - 28Emirthe governor of a province, only political power. In the Islam
- 29CaliphHad political and religious power. In the Islam.
- 30Who were the Perfect caliphs?Abu Bark
Omar
Uthman
Ali
(632-661) - 31Expansion with the Perfect CaliphsSyria, Egipt and Palestine
vs
Bizantine Empire
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Mesopotamia
vs
Persian Empire - 32Umayad dynasty, capital and expansion.Capital in Damascus and expansion in North Africa, Iberian Peninsule, Indo River and Turkistan. (661-750)
- 33Abasid dynasty, capital and what happendCapital in Baghdad and in 10th century was a fragmentation and it was divided in Baghdad, Cairo and Cordoba caliphates
- 34395Divison of the Roman Empire
- 35409Suebi, Vandals and Alani reached the Iberian Peninsule.
- 36418Agreement between Visigoths and Romans
- 37476Fall of the Western Roman Empire
- 38507Battle of Voullié
- 39589Conversion of Recaredo and the Visigoths to Catholicism
- 40622The hegira
- 41711Muslim invasion and the end of the Visigoth Kingdom
- 42732Battle of Poiters
- 43800Charlemagne was crowned Emperor
- 44843Treaty of Verdun
- 451054East-West Schism
- 461453Turks defeated the Bizantine Empire
- 471453, 1450 and 1492End of Middle Aged