Chapter 8: The Defense and The Building of Christendom

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The great natural harbor of Constantinople through which the city became rich and powerful: [blank_start]Golden Horn[blank_end]
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  • Golden Horn

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"image-breaking": [blank_start]iconoclasm[blank_end]
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  • iconoclasm

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The rejection of the use of images depicting holy people and things as idolatry as well as the destruction of such images: [blank_start]iconoclasm[blank_end]
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  • iconoclasm

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"right-teaching" [blank_start]orthodox[blank_end]
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  • orthodox

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Capitalized, this word came to refer to the Eastern branch of Christianity: [blank_start]Orthodox[blank_end]
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  • Orthodox

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The Arabic name for Spain or Iberia: [blank_start]Al[blank_end]-[blank_start]Andalus[blank_end]
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  • Al
  • Andalus

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Title given to Charlemagne by the pope on Christmas Day, 800: [blank_start]Emperor of the Romans[blank_end]
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  • Emperor of the Romans

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An official appointed by Charlemagne as the governor of a province or region: [blank_start]count[blank_end]
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  • count

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Latin meaning "companion": [blank_start]comes[blank_end]
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  • comes

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Monk of the Abbey of Jarrow in northern England, author of The Ecclesiastical History of the English People: [blank_start]St Bede the Venerable[blank_end]
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  • St Bede the Venerable

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Eastern Roman emperor who defeated the Muslims and stopped their advance into Europe - then became an advocate of the heresy of iconoclasm: [blank_start]Leo III[blank_end]
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  • Leo III

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Arabic Muslim conqueror of Iberia: [blank_start]Tarik[blank_end]
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  • Tarik

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First king of the Asturias, commander of Christian resistance against Muslim conquerors: [blank_start]Don Pelayo[blank_end]
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  • Don Pelayo

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"Charles the Hammer", mayor of the palace, victor at Tours: [blank_start]Charles Martel[blank_end]
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  • Charles Martel

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Son of Charles Martel, first Carolingian king of the Franks: [blank_start]Pepin the Short[blank_end]
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  • Pepin the Short

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Apostle to the Germans, crowned Pepin the Short king of the Franks: [blank_start]St Boniface[blank_end]
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  • St Boniface

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"Charlemagne" - son of Pepin the Short, king of the Franks and Emperor of the Romans: [blank_start]Charles the Great[blank_end]
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  • Charles the Great

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English monk and scholar; Charlemagne's supervisor of schools and teacher at the royal court: [blank_start]Alcuin[blank_end]
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  • Alcuin

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Troops moving at the head of an army: [blank_start]vanguard[blank_end]
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  • vanguard

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A mixture of chemicals not exactly known to modern science; was shot as a liquid out of a pumped cannon and caught fire as soon as it was wetted: [blank_start]Greek fire[blank_end]
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  • Greek fire

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Encouraging resistance to or an uprising against the government or other lawful authority: [blank_start]sedition[blank_end]
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  • sedition

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To restore to a peaceful state; to subdue: [blank_start]pacify[blank_end]
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  • pacify

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a governor who rules in place of a king: [blank_start]viceroy[blank_end]
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  • viceroy

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Lands ruled by a duke: [blank_start]duchy[blank_end]
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  • duchy

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Peaceful: [blank_start]pacific[blank_end]
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  • pacific

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The society and culture of Europe, formed and founded on the Christian Faith: [blank_start]Christendom[blank_end]
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  • Christendom
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