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ORIGINS OF THE MIDDLE AGES, Treaty of Verdun (843): Division of the…
ORIGINS OF THE
MIDDLE AGES
The end of the Roman Empire
429
452-453
476
568
395
410
Conversion into Christianity.
becomesthe new capital.
The into
two parts with two emperors.
The occupy
the Western Roman Empire.
, the last
emperor, is dethroned.
313
324
Who were the Visigoths?
6th and 7th Centuries:The Visigothic Kingdom
reached its peak and they became Catholic.
Beginning of the 6th Century:Expelled by the
Franks, they go to live to the Iberian Peninsula
Beginning of the 8th Century: Muslims invade the
Peninsula and the Visigothic Kingdom disappears
Beginning of the 5th Century:They : help the
Roman emperor and start to live in south-east Gaul
End of 4th Century: They enter into the Roman Empire :
Second half ot the 7th Century:Constant fighting
between nobility and kings
r
The Carolingian Empire
3.2. Charlemagne
Conquest of the Empire
First Carolingian Emperor
Luois the Pious emperor
Charles
Lothair
Luois
3.1. Frankish Kingdom
Weak kings
Mayors of the Palace
controlled the Kingdom
Charles Martel defeats Muslims
Pippin the short becomes king
3.3.The Empire:1. Counties2. Marches: military
governors
Power
Relationship between a lord and a vassal
Possession of the land
Military Strength
Scandinavian invasions
Need for defence
Fields to live
Treaty of Verdun (843): Division of the Empire