1. WHO? WHAT? WHERE? WHEN? WHY? HOW? LATE ROME & MIDDLE AGES TEST REVIEW

2. WHO? Charlemagne Muhammad Alfred the Great William the Conqueror Harold of Wessex Constantine Hadrada Attila Edward of England Theodosius I Odoacer Gabriel Romulus Augustus Ivar the Boneless Theodoric Halfden Trajan Diocletian Maximian Constantius Galerius Abu Bakr Leif Ericsson Alaric I Abraham Bleda

3. WHAT? Vikings Ostrogoths Huns Old English Franks Visigoths Moors Muslims Koran Sunni Shia Angles Saxons Jutes Byzantines East / West Roman Empire Ottomans Nicea Tetrarchy Beowulf Anglo-Saxon Chronicles Kabah Danelaw Lombards Bavarians Spanish Normans Celts Danes

4. WHERE? Mecca England Medina Normandy Constantinople Scandinavia Norway Spain France Italy Nicea Milan Adrianople Denmark Jerusalem Greece Wessex London Rome Nicomeda Aachen Tours Hastings Hungary Asia Minor

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12. 100 AD200 AD 300 AD 400 AD Emperor Trajan expands Roman territory to its maximum 235-284: Imperial Crisis, inflation, foreign invasions 284: Diocletian becomes emperor 286: Diocletian and Maximian split empire into East and West 293: Diocletian and Maximian name Galerius and Constantius junior emperors in East and West (Tetrarchy) 394: Theodosius I invades Western Empire and reunites Roman Empire 395: Theodosius dies, dividing empire between sons Honorius (West) and Arcadius (East) 313: Constantine I and Licinius issue Edict of Milan 306: Constantine I becomes Western Emperor 324: Constantine defeats Licinius and reunites empire 325: Council of Nicea 330: Constantin ople founded 337: Constan tine baptized and dies 380: Theodosius makes Christianity official religion of Eastern Empire Huns pushing Visigoths into Roman territory 376: Visigoths defeat Romans at Adrianople 395: Visigoth King Alaric I invades Italy and Greece

13. 400 AD 500 AD 600 AD 700 AD 476: Hun Odoacer overthrows Western Emperor Romulus Augustus 434: Attila and Bleda rule united Hun tribes 440: Huns invade Eastern Empire 443: Theodosius II pays Attila tribute 451: Attila invades Western Empire, turns around near Rome 410-12: Alaric attacks Rome, Spain and France Eastern Empire sends Ostrogoth King Theodoric to defeat Odoacer Huns fighting Ostrogoths Angles, Saxons and Jutes are settling in Britain 570: Muhammad is born in Mecca 610: Muhammad receives revelation from Allah 622: Muhammad moves to Medina 632: Muhammad dies, Abu Bakr becomes first Caliph 661: Islam splits into Sunni and Shia

14. 700 AD800 AD 900 AD 1000 AD 700s: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and Beowulf are written 871: Alfred the Great becomes King of Wessex 768: Charlemagne becomes King of Franks 778: C vs. Spanish 773: C vs. Lombards 787-8: C vs. Bavarians 802-12: C vs. Byzantines 814: C dies, splitting empire in 3 800s: Vikings raid towns in coastal England 865: Vikings Ivar the Boneless and Halfden invade England 800s-1000s Vikings rule much of England (Danelaw) 732: Franks defeat Moors at Tours 1000: Leif Ericsson explores North American Coast

15. 1000 AD 1100 AD 1200 AD 1300 AD 1066: Norman Conquest of England 1065: King Edward of England dies, Harold, Hadrada and William claim throne 1064: Harold of Wessex visits William of Normandy

16. 1300 AD1400 AD 1500 AD 1600 AD 1453: Ottoman Turks capture Constantinople and kill Byzantine Emperor Constantine XI

17. WHY / HOW? Why is English considered a Germanic language, and why do so many English words have Greek and Latin roots? How and why did the Western Roman Empire fall? Why are the Middle Ages sometimes called the Dark Ages? How is Islam similar to / different from Christianity and Judaism? How did Christianity become the predominant religion in Europe? How and why did the Norman Conquest happen? Why is Constantinople an important city in history?