Barbarians II: The Franks

Video guide

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Directions; As you'-4/atch the video, respond to the following questions.

1.

What were some of the effects of the civii war within the Roman Empire?

2.

What happened when the Franks tried to enter the Roman Empire?

3.

What did the Franks do in Toxandria? Wliat were they like? Lifestyle? How were they different than Romans?

4.

How does R.ome change?

5.

What wiil the Franks NOT compromise?

6.

What were the Franks religious beliefs? What were some impressions of the Pagans?

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the Christians

7.

What is happening to Rorne? What do the Franks do?

8. Who leads the Franks?

g. What happens

at Chalon? Who do the Franks join to fight the Huns? Why miglrt this later be dangerous for the Romans?

1-0.

What do the Franks expect from the Romans for fighting alongside them against the Huns?

11".

Who is Clovis? What kind of king is he? What does he want?

X.2.

What does

hre

do to the soldier who disrespected him long ago?

L3. Who is Clothilda and r,vhat about her is unique?

14" How does Clovis feel about her God? What doe she

want from the Gsd?

15. What does Clovis do when he is at his

worst against the Alemanni'/

1o. What is the

result of this?

X.7.

How do Ciovis aild hris people react?

18. Who does Clovis's adoption of Catholic Christianity affect his reign or his

power?

19. How does Ciovis elirninate his cornpetition for pawer, Sigibert and his son Caulderic?

20. When does Clovis die and what happens to his empire? How does the ernpire

fare, long after his death?