The Middle Ages

The Rise of the Franks

Ch1 Sec 1

The Frankish Kings

• Terms:– Medieval: time period between the classical

and modern time periods in world history. (400AD to 1500 AD)………

– Clovis –– Merovingian:– Charles Martel:– Charlemagne:– Vikings:

Small Groups Project

• Divided into 5 groups:– Each group will have one of the following

Frankish Kings to find biographical information on to present to class.

– Clovis, Pepin II, Charles Martel, Pepin III(Pepin the Short), Charlemagne.

– Project needs to include: Time period when they lived, major accomplishments or feats. Area they ruled, one image of the leader.

Project

• Project will be presented tomorrow during class.

• Use PowerPoint or Word.

• Everyone must do a job to receive points for project.

• Use internet for information, LOOK IN TEXT BOOK FIRST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!