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Origins of the Middle Ages - Coggle Diagram
Origins of the Middle Ages
1-The end of the Roman Empire
395
: Division of the Roman Empire into two parts.
410
: Rome was invaded by the Visigoths.
324
: Constantinopolis was declared the new capital.
476
: Romulus Augustus was dethroned.
313
: Christianity was declared legal.
4- Feudalism
Estates
Lands of a Gentelman.
In
9th and 10th
Centuries in Western Europe.
Division of territories.
Scandinavian Invasions
Sack and destroy.
They conquered territories of Western Europe.
In the 9th and 10th Centuries:
Invasion of the normans and the vikings.
Feudalism
Lords and Vessals.
During the
9th and 10th Centuries
in Western Europe.
Social, economical and political system.
2- The Visigoths
416
: Honorius asked the Visigoths to expel the Germanic Tribes from the Iberian Peninsula. In exchange they recived lands in south-east Gaul.
6th and 7th century
: They went to the Iberian Pensinsula, the capital was Toledo. They became Catholic.
410
: Visigoths attacked Rome.
711
: Muslims invaded the Visigothic Kingdom.
Endof the 4th Century
: they entered into the Roman Empire.
3- The Carolingian Empire
Frankish Kingdom
Charlemagne conquered the Western Roam Empire and took territories from the Iberian Peninsula.
Charlemagne became the Emperor of the West and divided the empire into countries.
751
: The son of Charles Martel, Pippin the Short, became a king.
Frankish Kingdom was established in France and handed power over to Major of Palace.
The Division of the Empire
Charlesmagne's Kingdom was divided amoung his sons: Charles, Louis and Lothair.
Charlesmagne divided the empire into countries and apointed military governors to control the marches or areas near the borders.
843
: They signed the Teatry of Verdun which confirmed the division of the Empire.