1. 1. What does this remind you of? 2. Who is Clovis and What is His Story?

2. The Battle of Tours 732 Tours Place on your map Why is this Battle Important? Charles Martel wins

3. The importance of the Battle of Tours 1.Create a barrier to Muslim Advancement 2. Rescue Western Europe from Muslims What does this have to do with you?

4. Many Times We Associate a Great Event By Where It Took Place Dallas = Gettysburg, PA. = Ground Zero = St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome, Italy Christmas Day 800 AD J.F.K. Assassinated Worst Battle in U.S. History Worst attack on U.S. Soil

5. Charlemagne helps Pope Leo to regain Lombardy “Papal States” in return Pope Leo is cool with Charlemagne

6. Charlemagne Crowned by Pope Leo “Emperor of the Romans” What’s the Problem here? Pope Leo Charlemagne Some guy I guess?

7. This is the problem as I see it. Who has more power? Leo because he has the power to crown Charlemagne or Charlemagne because he allows pope to Crown him

8. The Basis For Charlemagne’s Empire 1.Rekindle Roman Past 2.Promote Germanic life 3. Promote Christianity

9. Charlemagne’s Grave Site

10. Charlemagne added territory

11. Please complete questions 10-13 on Chapter 8 Section 1 Organizer Charlemagne Empire Falls grand sons split empire into three pieces “What a mess”

12. 1. Vikings 2. Muslims 3. Magyars 1 2. 3.

13. “ I have to Re-write Ever page

15. How Did Charlemagne’s Actions Led to Social and Religious Change ? 1.Encouraged Education 2.Leaders Must Read and Write 3.Start Schools With Educated Priests 4.Students Studied Humanities, Music. Grammer, etc 5.Invited Scholars to Aachen 6.Copy Ancient Texts 7.Preserve and Spread Christianity 8.Convert to Christianity or Die 9.Sent Monks to teach Christianity 10.Laws recorded, new Laws enforcing Christianity

16. How Did Charlemagne Actions Led to the Creation of An Empire? 1.Created an army to fight an enemy. an enemy. 2. Added new people under his sphere. his sphere. 3. Defeated Lombards thus becoming king of more becoming king of more territory. territory. 4. Pope names Charlemagne “King of the Romans” “King of the Romans” 5. Created capital (Aachen) 6. Built palace and cathedral cathedral 8. Choose Counts to rule parts of large empire parts of large empire 9. Sent inspectors to check on empire on empire