Abeka - History of the World Quiz 12

Pepin

Crowned king by the pope

Charles

Defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours in 732

Franks

German tribe that established the first large empire in western Europe after the fall of Rome

Donation of Pepin or Papal States

bargain that set the stage for a Roman Empire jointly ruled by the pope and emperor

Orleans

city in which Clovis called a church council for the purpose of uniting politics and religion

Norsemen

group of invaders from Scandinavia

Moors

group of invaders that were Muslims from North Africa

Charlemagne

ruled the largest area in the West since the Roman emperors

pontifex maximus

title popes began to use that was once a title used by Roman emperors

Treaty of Verdun

treaty that divided Charlemagne's empire into three parts