The Middle Ages

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wrote Ecclesiastical History of the English People

Bede

wrote Consolation of Philosophy

Boethius

Who is credited with establishing Catholicism in western Europe

Clovis

established Frankish Kingdom

Clovis

The works written by Augustine of Hippo

Concerning the Trinity, Confessions, The City of God

Another name for the Byzantine Empire was the

Eastern Empire

In the name of Islam, many Arabs set out on holy wars, conquering much of the Eastern Empire.

true

Title of Muslim religious and leader

caliph

King of the Visigoths

Alaric

claimed to be a messenger from God

Muhammad

The four "doctors" of the Church are Augustine, Jerome, Gregory the Great, and:

Ambrose

Three methods of resolution in the Germanic system of law and justice

Oath Swearing, compensation, and Trial by ordeal

Deposed the last Roman emperor

Odoacer

Arian missionary

Ulfila

Roman emperor killed by Visigoths

Valens

a term of contempt applied to a person who does not accept a particular religion

infidel

made peace with the visigoths

theodosius

Vandal leader

Gaiseric

Asiatic tribe

Huns

The Scourge of God was the name given to Attila of the

Huns

means submission to God

Islam

who was the emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire who codified Roman law in the Corpus Juris Civilis

Justinian

holy book of Islam

Koran

Benedict established his monastery at:

Monte Cassino

Three influential Germanic kingdoms were

Ostrogothic, Frankish, and the anglo-saxon kingdom

missionary to Ireland

Patrick

a member of the Shiah sect of the Muslim religion

Shi'ites

a member fo the orthodox sect of the Muslim religion

Sunnites

After he deposed Odoacer, ________ the Ostrogoth established his capital city in Ravenna.

Theodoric

King of Ostrogoths

Theodoric

invited Angles and Saxons to England

Vortigern

council of a German king

Witan

In the Germanic system, the relationship between a leader and his warriors, or a king and his lord

comitatus

Payment for crime committed. It was given to the victim's family by the offender, also known as wergild

compensation

The word that refers to anything concerned with the Middle Ages is

medieval

a person or tribe that moves from place to place, usually to find food or pasture for cattle

nomad

Assemblies called to discuss and to decide church affairs

synods


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