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Age of Invasions. By:Cory Heffern Andrew (Lazy) Mack. 3 Invaders. Germanic Tribes Huns The Franks. Germanic people. Germanic tribes included the Angles and Saxons Prized strength and courage in battle Family life was commonly a model of simplicity and virtue. Germanic Political.
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Age of Invasions By:Cory Heffern Andrew (Lazy) Mack
3 Invaders • Germanic Tribes • Huns • The Franks
Germanic people • Germanic tribes included the Anglesand Saxons • Prized strength and courage in battle • Family life was commonly a model of simplicity and virtue
Germanic Political • Tribal assemblies were made up of voting freeman • popular democratic assembly
Germanic social • Emphasized loyalties of kinship rather than of citizenship. • Religion was polytheistic • Society was a warrior aristocracy Wuotan
The Huns • Aggressive and Dangerous tribe from Asia. • Lived their lives mainly on horses. • Wealth and power: IMPORTANT
Huns social • Achievements in both the arts and economics • Bow and arrow. • Women were considered lower than males. • Interested in war, gave them political and economic power.
Huns political • Attila the Hun was king and general of the Hun empire from A.D. 433 to 453. Succeeding his uncle, King Roas • In a great battle on the river Nedao and were beat by the Eastern Roman empire; the Huns remained voiceless in the changing face of history.
The Franks • Charlemagne was 26, he and his brother, Carloman, inherited the kingdom of the Franks • Conquered and Christianized the powerful pagan Saxons of the north . • Charlemagne restored much unity to what was the old Roman Empire and paved the way for the development of modern Europe.
Franks Social • The Frankish state held over large parts of western Europe, developing into the Carolingian Empire. • They were still pagan, worshipping generally the same gods as many of the other Germanic tribes • Did not make much affect on world early on. f (Small NW part of map)
Franks Political. • They did not try to preserve Roman institutions or the Roman system of taxation • They advanced relatively slowly • legislative acts and administrative orders, in order to reduce violence; these laws showing the overwhelming influence of Roman ideas.
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