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Writing used to show the fault in the Roman society by comparing the Romans to the Germans. One of the very few primary source documents written on the Germans.
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Christians must be tolerated
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What all Christians believed in and was created to remove confusion amongst Christians.
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Visigoths were angry. This marks the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire.
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Frankish. Many brothers fought each other to rule.
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First to unite all Frankish Tribes
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builds wall around Constantinople, establishing it as the center of the new eastern Roman Empire
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Instead of adhering to Roman laws, kings wrote their own laws to strengthen their authority.
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Was originally of peasant stock but rose to be Emperor.
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Created the Hagia Sophia. It was an attempt to awe barbarians and get them to convert to Christianity. It was later converted into an Islamic mosque
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They were trying to escape the barbarians
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family of Cerdic. Ruled over Wessex
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He was also the son of a Roman senator and a Bishop. He was extremely religious and wrote from an ecclesiastical point of view. Gregory forgave Clovis for many of his crimes because he was a Christian
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He goes back to the Holy Land with a large tribe of people.
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People split into Sunni and Shia due to their different beliefs
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He tells his forces that whoever fights bravely and well will definitely make it into Paradise after death
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1st to rule over Arab kingdom.
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found father of England and of English Stories
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Temple Mount. It is a Muslim Shrine
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Franks vs Muslims. Led by Charles Martel. Franks win
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Islamic and emphasized being a believer not just being Arabic
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After each leader died, the dynasty would be equally split amongst the sons.
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father of Charlemagne. Son of Charles Martel.
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Pope Leo the 3rd. Christian
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Seljuk was more religion based than the Byzantine and Germanic Tribes.
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It is a foundation work of poetry writing in Old English. Its date is important because it is one of many reasons it is not entirely true. It also shows that the Anglo-Saxons wrote it and historians today can connect Beowulf to a certain culture
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West was Catholic. East was Greek Orthodox. Pope and patriarch excommunicated each other.
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the Bayeux tapestry depicts this
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The Five reasons are: Spiritual reawakening, help others, save Jerusalem, cleaned of sins, and remove restraints ($ and responsibility to family).
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Christians slaughtered 70,000 Muslims. Spared no one
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Attempt to capture Holy Land from Saladin.
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A Christian writing about the Pagan mythology. People "lost" the name of God because the people tried to forget about him so they did eventually. Thor is a strong, muscular, angry god. This shows their warlike society and values.
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Christians want all of Jerusalem
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disaster attempt to expel Muslims
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reacquire holy land and attack Ayyubids
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trying to get Jerusalem... again
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last major crusade
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Arab traveler who traveled to many non-Muslim territories. He walked 3,000 miles to Mecca.
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led by Sultan Mehmed II
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849-899 CE, scholar and also united Wessex as king
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France vs Tunis