1. Chapter 10.1 Rise of The Frankish Empire
Read Chapter 10.1 Cornell Notes
Ch Daily Quiz
Read Charlemagne Article & Questions
Bell Work-Leadership Qualities
Class Notes:
Charlemagne Chart
Clovis & Pepin II
Video Notes: Barbarians The Vikings
Invasion Map 1-5
Objective Review

2. Charlemagne Article Questions:
Objective 2
Charlemagne Article Questions:
A) According to Einhard, what kind of man was Charlemagne?
B) What things mentioned in this document make Charlemagne appear to be an intellectual person?
C) Why do you think Einhard tells us so much about Charlemagne's education?
D) List some ways that Charlemagne was directly involved with the catholic church.
E) What type of father was Charlemagne?
F) How would you account for the fact that Einhard’s description of Pope Leo’s injuries is not historically accurate?
G) What other information about life, customs, and values of the upper class in the Frankish court is revealed in the excerpts of Einhard’s work.

4. What are the qualities that make a good leader?
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What are the qualities that make a good leader?
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5. 10.1 : Objective 1 Clovis: Establish the Frankish Kingdom
Converted to Christianity during a battle.
Gained favor from the Roman Catholic Church.
Clovis’s kingdom stretched from the Pyrenees in the southwest to Germany (modern day France & West Germany)

6. Charlemagne, King of the Franks
Charles
The Man
The Administrator
The Conqueror
The Patron of
Learning
Was athletic, well-spoken, and charismatic
Delegated authority to loyal nobles
Was an aggressive warrior
Revived classical studies
Married four times, 9 kids
Retained local laws of conquered areas
Strengthened the Frankish military
Preserved Latin culture
Understood Greek, spoke Latin, but possibly could not write
Divided Kingdom into districts
Expanded and consolidated the Frankish kingdom
Established monastic and palace schools.
Left the empire to his surviving children.
Used Missi Dominici
(messenger of the lord king) to inspect and report back on provinces

8. Objective Review
Target 10.1-Rise of the Franks SWBAT: Explain the importance of Frankish rulers on the development on Western Civilization.
Objective 1-Explain the importance of Clovis & Pepin the Short
Objective 2-Explain the importance of Charlemagne to Western Culture.
Objective 3- Explain how Vikings impacted Europe.