Important Events

Chapter 9 Review: Important Events

750–c. 950 The Abbasid caliphate
751 Pippin III becomes king of the Franks, establishing Carolingian rule
768–814 Charlemagne rules as king of the Franks
786–809 Caliphate of Harun al-Rashid
800 Charlemagne crowned emperor at Rome
843 Treaty of Verdun
871–899 Reign of King Alfred of England
929–1031 Caliphate of Córdoba
955 Battle of Lechfeld
962 King Otto I (r. 936–973) of Germany crowned emperor
987–996 Reign of King Hugh Capet of France
c. 990 Peace of God movement begins
1000 or 1001 Stephen I (r. 997–1038) crowned king of Hungary
1001–1018 Byzantine conquest of Bulgaria

Consider two events: Peace of God movement begins (c. 990) and Stephen I (r. 997–1038) crowned King of Hungary (1000 or 1001). How do these events illustrate Christianity’s ability to unify and mobilize people in this era?

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Consider two events: Peace of God movement begins (c. 990) and Stephen I (r. 997–1038) crowned King of Hungary (1000 or 1001). How do these events illustrate Christianity’s ability to unify and mobilize people in this era?