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Chapter 3.4
Important people/places/things in Ch 3.4
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History
10th Grade
08/31/2006

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The Frankish Kingdom
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the only surviving German state in Europe
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Clovis
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the strong military leader of the Frankish Kingdom
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Pope
Definition
Head of the Roman Catholic Church
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Monk
Definition
Man who devoted his life to the Church, social workers of the church, provided schools and hospitals
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Charlemagne
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Powerful ruler of the Frankish Kingdom, later crowned as emperor of the Romans
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feudalism
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political and social system where people depend on aristocrats and nobles to defend them
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Vassal
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a man who served a lord in a military capacity
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Fief
Definition
the grant of land a vassal received from its lord
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