The event that marks the start of the Middle Ages.
the fall of the Western Roman Empire
The followers of the Islamic faith.
Muslims
What are the five pillars of the Islam?
monotheism, pilgrimage, prayer, fast, almsgiving
The first and only Frankish Emperor.
Charlemagne
What is the difference between the mark and the county?
The mark is the administrative unit near the borders, the county is in the internal areas.
What was the office of Charles the Martell?
major domo
Put the following events in the correct order: battle of Poitiers, the Arabs conquer the Iberian peninsula, formation of the Frankish Empire
1. Arabs conquer the Iberian peninsula 2. battle of Poitiers 3. formation of the Frankish Empire
What does jihad mean?
holy struggle / holy war of the Muslims
The date of the hijra.
622
The date when the Roman Empire fell.
476
The holy city of the Islam.
Mecca
Which barbaric people started the Age of Migrations?
the Huns
What is the following source about? ‘Fight [...] those who fight you but do not transgress. Indeed. Do not fight the unarmed.’
jihad
What is the following source about? “Preach the glory of your Lord before sunrise and sunset. And praise him in certain hours of the night, and at the two ends of the day.
daily prayer, facing Mecca
The holy book of the Islam.
Koran / Quran
What is the following source about? ‘[...]. And eat and drink until the white thread of dawn becomes distinct to you from the black thread [of night].
Ramadan, fasting of the Muslims
The date when Charlemagne was crowned.
800
Which barbaric people fought the last battle against the Western Roman Empire?
the Ostrogoths
The date of the Verdun Treaty.
843
The date of the battle of Poitiers.
732
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