Charlemagne Geography Workbook answers key

Answer Key: 1. A - Bertha, 2. B - False, 3. E - Urals, 4. Hunald, 5. Desiderata, 6. G - Mother of

Charlemagne, 7. C - Father of Bertrada; maternal grandfather of Charlemagne, 8. A - Brother of
Charlemagne, 9. F - First wife of Charlemagne, 10. E - Father of Desiderata; first father-in-law of
Charlemagne, 11. H - Second wife of Charlemagne, 12. B - Duke of Aquitaine, 13. D - Father of
Charlemagne, 14. Gilberga, 15. Frisian, 16. Irminsule, or Hermansaule, or Pillar of
Hermann, 17. A - Charlemagne, 18. Pavia, 19. B - False, 20. Saxons, 21. They lost faith in their
gods, 22. Dukes, 23. Counts, 24. Missi Dominici, 25. Ibn al Arabi, 26. Answers will vary, 27.
Lupo, Duke of Gascony, 28. Adern, 29. Witikind, 30. A - annihilation, 31. E - encroachments, 32.
D - effectually, 33. R - turbulent, 34. F - enmity, 35. C - ecclesiastical, 36. B - blockade, 37. G -
feigned, 38. N - perilous, 39. S - tyranny, 40. M - liberal, 41. K - indignant, 42. O - rebellious, 43.
H - fugitives, 44. J - incursions, 45. P - repudiated, 46. Q - thither, 47. I - implore, 48. L -
infer, 49. T - whither, 50. They were killed, 51. 4,000, 52. Converted them to Christianity, 53.
They disapproved of Charlemagne's marriage to Fastrada, 54. Answers will vary, 55. French
metallurgists made superior arms; the exportation of arms would have helped France's
enemies, 56. Greek empress, Irene, 57. A cloister, 58. Avars, 59. If Charlemagne was defeated,
groups such as the Saxons would rebel, 60. Answers will vary, 61. Horses, 62. Charlemagne
broke up the nation and had the Saxons dispersed throughout Europe, 63. D - plundering, 64.
He purged himself of the crimes by a solemn oath, 65. Christmas Day, 800 C.E., 66.
Nicephorus, 67. Louis, 68. Answers will vary.