1. Ch 10
Medieval
Europe

2. Bellringer: Friday
1. Europe's seas and rivers played an important part in Europe's growth because they provided both protection and opportunities for
A. invading
B. combining kingdoms
C. trading
D. Coverting groups to Catholicism 
2. A person who works the land in Medieval times and is tied to the manor is called a...

3. EQ - Which group of
Invaders Traveled
by Sea?

5. Waves of Invaders 814 Charlemagne dies, empire splits into 3 Kingdoms.
’s Invasions. Muslims from N. Africa,
Vikings invade from Scandinavia.
Viking’s (raiding) Attacked villages and churches 
along the coast. (fjords)
Vikings explored the Atlantic, N America, & settled in 
 parts of Europe.
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7. Holy Roman Empire
By the 900’s Frankish Kingdom was a group of small territories called Germany.
936 – Duke Otto of Saxony elected King of Germany.
962 Pope names Otto, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Frederick I & II tried to unite Germany and Italy. The Pope resisted.

8. Otto of Saxon

9. Christianity in Europe
400’s AD Priest Patrick spread Christianity in Ireland.
Pope Gregory I Spread Christianity.
597 Gregory sends 40 Monks to
       Britain.

10. Contributions of Monks and Nuns
Monks / Nuns provided schools and hospitals.
Monks copied the Roman and Greek works. 
Monks lived in monasteries. Nuns in convents.

11. Church Authority
Monasteries became wealthy, active in political affairs.
King wanted the Pope to obey them, Pope wanted
the King to obey the church.
1073- Pope Gregory VII  - declared only the Pope
could appoint church officials.
Excommunicated Henry IV.

12. Church Authority German Nobles select a new King.
Result: 1122 Concordat of Worms. 
Agreement –Pope / Ruler.
Agreement that only the Pope could appoint bishops but only King could give them govt. posts.
*Concordant- Agreement between pope and ruler of a country *