Today in western civilization we took some more notes again on the Ancient Rome powerpoint. Our notes included information about Julius caesar, Tiber's gracchus, and how the government helped the plebs. the plebs were give bread and entertainment to keep them from revolting. Their entertainment included the circus Maximus and the Coliseum where there was charriot races and various fights. Julius Caesar lived from 100 BC to 44 BC. He was a highly successful general who concurred Guals territory. Caesar made all the common people happy. julius and his two good friends Pompey and Crassus made the first triumvirate.
whats on the test ? Charlemagne Unites Germanic Kingdoms: -Middle Ages ( 476-1453 ) -3 roots in: classical heritage of Rome, beliefs of Roman Catholic Church -Customs of various Germanic tribes The overrun of the western half of the Roman empire causes: -disruption of trade -downfall of cities -population shifts to rural areas Romance languages are: French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian Manor-people were loyal to,the lord, not kingdom. Serfs, Knights, Lords (king, church officials nobles, knights, peasants) Clovis rules Gaul (people known as Franks) works with the Church (511) Rules: -Vows of poverty -Chastity -Obedience What is a combination of religious and military rule? Theocracy Tithes=church taxes used to build roads and raise armies Secular-worldly power Pope Gregory- secular power Charles Martel (the hammer)-defeats the muslims at the battle of Tours in 732 Franks/Charles win Tours-city Year-732
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