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in the germanic system, the relationship between a leader and his warriors, or a king and his lord |
comitatus |
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payment for a crime committed. given to the victims family by the offender. |
compensation |
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a person or tribe that moves from place to place |
nomad |
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council of a german king |
witan |
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3 influential germanic kingdoms |
Ostrogothic, Frankish, Anglo-Saxon |
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the Scourge of God was the name given to the attila of the _________ |
Huns |
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roman emperor killed by visigoths |
valens |
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king of the visigoths |
alaric |
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vandal leader |
galseric |
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made peace with the visigoths |
theodosius |
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asiatic tribe |
huns |
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decomposed the last roman emperor |
Odoacer |
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established frankish kingdom |
clovis |
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invited angels and saxons to england |
vortigern |
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king of ostrogoths |
theodoric |
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title of Muslim religious and political leader |
caliph |
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a term of contempt applied to a person who does not accept a particular religion |
infidel |
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a member of the shiah sect of the muslim region |
shi'ites |
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a member of the orthodox sect of the muslim region |
sunnites |
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assemblies called to discuss and to decide church affairs |
synods |
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doctors of the church |
Ambrose, Jerome, Augustine, Gregory the Great |
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means submission to god |
islam |
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holy book of islam |
koran |
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missionary to ireland |
patrick |
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wrote Ecclesiastical History of the English People |
Bede |
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arian missionary |
ulfila |
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wrote consolation of philosophy |
boethius |
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claimed to be a messenger from god |
muhammed |