4.4 Charlemange II

• Geschiedenis
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Today's lesson

• Recap of the previous lesson.
• Homework check 
•  Explanation of 4.4
• Time to work

What are the similarities between Clovis and Charlemange? 

Homework check 

• Ch 4.3 exercise 4 till 11,on page 116 to 117 nad Ch 4.4 exercise 1 till 3.
• pay attention to each other.
• do you have a different aswer? Just ask, sometimes there's more than one correct answer.
• correct your answer.

Lesson objective

• You know why and how Charlemange became emperor.
• You can name two examples of Carolingian culture.

Charlemange conquered the biggest part of Western Europe.

• 46 year reign 
• 2 years of peace

A new emperor.

• In 800 pope Leo III crowned Charlemange emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
• People would accept Charlemange as a leader if the pope approved. 
• The pope would see christianity spread further by Charlemange.
• The new empire was called: The Holy Roman empire.

Go to work

• Read 4.4.
• Do question 4 till 11 on page 125 till 128,  in pairs or in a group of three. You can quietly discus with the person next to you

carolingian culture

art and law became more important again.

For example:

1. Script writing became uniform. So all documents had the same writing.
2. Classical works were copied. Knowledge of the Greek and Romans has been saved.

Carolingian culture

Another example:

Important laws were written down. This was mainly criminal law. 

Ordeal 

Combat

Go to work

• Read 4.4.
• Do question 4 till 11 on page 125 till 128,  in pairs or in a group of three. You can quietly discus with the person next to you