Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Carolingian Empire
- before it was a Frankish
kingdom
- In the 8th century its
real rulers were
- the mayors of the place
- Mayor Charles
Martel
- King Pepin the Short
Anmerkungen:
- Charlemagne
Anmerkungen:
- Battle of Poitiers (732)
- Charlemagne
- He defeated the pagan Saxons and
forced them to become Christians
- He conquered
- Lombard Kingdom
(Italy)
- The north of the iberian Peninsula
- Tha Carolingian empire took its name of him
- it was organised
by
- Counties
- they were administrative units ruled by
counts
- Missi dominici
- (lord's messengers)
- they were royal inspectors who controlled
regional administration
- Marches
- they were well-defended border regions
- the division of the empire
- Treaty of Verdun
(843)
- the Empire was divided into three
parts
- the rulers were Charlemagne's grand
sons
- Charles the
Bald
- in the west
- Kingdom of France
- Louis the
German
- in the
east
- Holy Roman Empire (German)
- Lothair
- in the
centre
- He is going to die so their brothers are going
to divide him Empire