Any member of an invading group to western Europe from the Germanic region

What invasion brought an end to the Western Roman Empire and in what year?

In what region did the Germanic tribes become the foundation?

Which religion (and branch) had increased influence in Western Europe during the Middle Ages?

Meaning to be focused on worldly or non religious things

What did Charlemagne promote as emperor?

What book did monks hand-copy in monasteries?

With what current country should the Magyars be associated?

What provided protection from invaders and reinforced the feudal system?

Viking Longships could travel in water as shallow as this:

Angles and Saxons, Vikings, and the Magyars all consisted of tribal units led by these:

With what land should the Angles and Saxons be associated?

While the Western Roman Empire falls, the Eastern Roman Empire continues to flourish and becomes known as this:

With what land should the Vikings be associated?

While the Western Europeans failed to preserve the important Greco-Roman texts during this time, what Muslim institutions performed this imporant service?

The Angles, Saxons, Vikings, and Magyars all eventually converted to this religion:

This part of western coast of France was actually settled by the Vikings:

In terms of the areas people tended to settle, what areas saw an increase?

Upon a leader's death, this is what usually happened to the kingdom, resulting in chaos.

A religious community where Christians, called monks, gave up their possessions and devoted their lives to serving God.

His name means Charles the Great. He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 AD by the Pope at Christmas mass. He conquered most of Europe and also promoted education for the masses.

The Dark Ages is called a period of intellectual darkness. Why?

A land grant under the feudal system.

Year Charlemagne was crowned Emperor.

What language is blended with the Germanic languages?

A person who receives or accepts a land grant/fief

A peasant in the feudal system who is tied to the land, meaning they can never leave. They were never property, bought, or sold and therefore were not slaves.

Viking innovation that enabled them to invade much of inland Europe. It allowed them to navigate seas and shallow rivers.

What event stopped the Muslim advance into Europe?

First important ruler of what will become the Frankish Kingdom.

The Carolingian Dynasty is associated with which of the following?

Carolingian monarch of Franks; responsible for defeating Muslims in battle of Tours in 732.

The land given to the Pope by Pepin the Short became known as this:

The treaty that divided up the empire of Charlemagne after his death