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Name of the treaty that divided the Carolingian empire between Charlemagne's sons
Treaty of Verdun
Battle in which the Mayor of Palace Charles Martel stopped the Islamic Empire
Battle of Poitiers
5 pillars of Islam
Pilgrimage, Faith, Charity, Praying, Fasting
First Islamic Empire period
Orthodox Caliphate
Capital of the Ummayad Caliphate in present-day Syria
Damascus
Capital of the Abbasid Caliphate
Baghdad
Name of the person who escaped to the Iberian Peninsula after the whole Ummayad family was killed
Abd Al-Rahman
Provinces Charlemagne divided the Empire into in order to control his territories and person who ruled them
Counties, count
Defensive areas created by Charlemagne to control the borders of his Empire
Marches
Caliphate during which the Islamic Empire got to its height
Ummayad Caliphate
Capital of the Orthodox Caliphate
Medina
Son of Charles Martel
Pepin the Short
Territories Charlemagne conquered
North of Iberian Peninsula, present-day Germany, present-day Italy
