The Frankish king, ____, would convert from paganism to _______________________- and establish the faith throughout his kingdom.
A later Frankish general named __________ Martel would repel a _________ invasion and begin the Christian __________________ of the Iberian Peninsula. The greatest of the Frankish rulers in Western Europe was _________________________. In 800, the _______ crowned Charlemagne __________________ of the _______ ______________ Empire. The empire would last over one thousand years, but would never achieve Charlemagne’s goal of creating a unified ____________ empire.
The Frankish king, Clovis, would convert from paganism to Christianity - and establish the faith throughout his kingdom. A later Frankish general named Charles Martel would repel a Muslim invasion and begin the Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula.
The greatest of the Frankish rulers in Western Europe was Charlemagne The Great. In 800, the Pope crowned Charlemagne Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. The empire would last over one thousand years, but would never achieve Charlemagne’s goal of creating a unified Christian empire.
Explanation:
Frankish Kingdom and later Empire was the largest state created after the fall of Roman Empire.
Clovis, who was the first known leader of the Merovingian dynasty converted to Christianity, but the peak of the country was during the Carolingian dynasty.
Charlemagne created an Empire that spread across most of modern Western Europe.
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