Medieval Europe L2 The Early Middle Ages Part 1

2. local officials that governed for Charlemagne
3. a major world religion with the Bible as its holy book and Jesus as its God
6. meaning "set apart" and incorporated into the name of an empire that was ruled by the papacy
7. a Germanic people who invaded and conquered most of the Italian Peninsula
8. a government system that rules over a multitude of diverse cultures and groups
13. a Scandinavian group of warriors that traveled by distinct ships, trading, exploring, and colonizing
16. related to the Pope and the papacy
17. a term for a massive cultural change and shift over a large region
19. a class of high influence that often challenges the king to influence the government
20. a significant battle between the Franks and the Muslims in Western Europe
22. a group of people in modern Hungary that invaded parts of France, Germany, and Italy
23. new name of the king who United most of Western Europe

1. followers of a major world religion that has the Quran as their holy book
2. a major world religion sect with the Bible as their holy book and many saints as holy figures
4. the amount of kingdoms that Charlemagne's empire was divided into
5. the real rulers of the Franks by the late 7th century
9. descendants of Clovis who ruled but later became figureheads
10. a time period where Germany had become a group of small territories that was not ruled by kings
11. the ruler of an empire
12. a group of Germanic tribes that moved from the Rhine river to the border of the Roman Empire
14. an island in the northern Atlantic and Arctic Circle with a vast amount of natural resources
15. the ruling power of a monarchy, usually male
18. an island in the northern Atlantic and Arctic Circle with fire and ice that was settled by Vikings
21. during the late 700s, United much of Western Europe under one government