The Vikings

Vikings
Warrior people
Viking Ships =small fast, easily maneuvered
1st in Americas and Russian State
Visigoths = Muslims from Spain attack Rome

1)Carolingian
2)Holy Roman Empire
1) Frankish Empire led y Charles Martel -Stops Muslims and Unites people

Battle of Tours
-Martel’s Army vs. Muslims
-Martel wins unites with other groups
-Creates Carolingian Empire ( France and Germany)
Charlemagne ( grandson of Martel)
-Fights off invaders
-Expands Empire
-Crowned Emperor of Holy Roman Empire by the Pope
England
1,000 CE / Norman Conquests
Duke of Normandy(France)
-invades England
-Creates Monarchy
-Links England to Europe
-Starts government system
Manga Carta 1215
-Limits Monarchs Power
-Guarantees rights of Nobles
Parliament- English government
- representative government
-Ruled by King
France= Powerful
-Beats England in wars
-by 1400 -Centralized government
1000 years War 1337-1453( 116 years)
-England vs. France
-All of England kicked out of France
Joan of Arc
-Thought she was a saint / messenger of God to Help the French King defeats Brits
Holy Roman Empire
-German
-Hungarian
-Slavic
-Other groups

Broken up into kingdoms that answer to the empire
Hapsburg = Austrian family
Take over Holy Roman Empire