2. Who’s Who in the Middle Ages By Victoria Riley Period 6

3. Charles Martel 688- 741

4. Charles Martel Born: 688 AD Died : 741 Children: Carloman, Pepin III, Grifon and Bernard Wives: Chrotrud, Swanachild Three Accomplishments 1. Reunited France 2. Captured Aquitain and Burgundy 3. 732- Achieved an important victory in Early Europe at the Battle of the Tours. This victory preserved Europe as we know it

5. Gregory the Great 540- 604

6. Gregory the Great ( Pope Gregory) Born : 540 Died :604 Children : N/A Wives: N/A Papacy: September 3, 590 until March 12, 604 Three Accomplishments 1. He joined a monastery and later became a monk 2. Was appointed Deacon by Pope Benedict I 3. Changed the format of mass

7. Henry IV 1366-1413

8. Born: 1366 Died : 1413 Children : Henry V, John, Thomas, Humphrey, and multiple daughter Wives: Mary de Bohun, Joanna of Navarre Three Accomplishments 1. First English king to allow the burning if heretics 2. In order to become king, had King Richard jailed 3. Had a strong military presecnce led by his son

9. Charlemagne 742-814

10. Charlemagne Born : 742 Died : 814 Children : Louis, Gisela and several other children with various other women Wives: Hildegarde, Fastrada Three Accomplishments 1. Considered the first Holy Roman Emperor and “ Protector of the Church” 2. Made Education reforms 3. Allowed each town to make its own laws

11. Gregory VII 1020 - 1085

12. Gregory VII Born : 1020 Died : 1085 Children : N/A Wife : N/A Papacy : April 22, 1073 until May 25, 1085 Three Accomplishments 1. Was given the name Hildebrand at birth 2. Went with Gregory VI, after he was exiled 3. Tried to control the governments of Spain and Hungary

13. Otto I 912-973

14. Otto I Born : November 23,912 Died :May 5, 973 Wives : Queen Edith, Empress Saint Adelaide Children : Luitdolf and Luitgard, Richilde, Otto II Three Accomplishments: 1. Won the Battle of Lech Field 2. Increased government control of Church 3. Claimed the pope couldn’t be elected without his approval

15. Victoria Riley 1991-

16. Victoria Riley Born : December 24, 1991 Died : Still here Children : None Husband : No Three Accomplishments 1. Was voted SPL of her Girl Scout Troop for 2005-2006 2. Elected to Student Council for the past two years 3. Six consecutive terms of honor roll or high honor roll

17. The End Don’t forget to keep an eye on the next Gregory the Great!!!!