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Netherlands (Early Middle Ages)
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10th Grade
02/27/2013

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Map of Netherlands shaped as a lion
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Main mode of travel. Also large cultural integration.
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Travel by sea.
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Language
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Dutch
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Religion?
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Protestant, Jews, and Catholics. All of whom were tolerable of each other.
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Carolingian rule
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Loose integration into Holy Roman Empire and into Vikings
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Early Middle Ages
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5th to 10th Century.
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Duchy
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The territory of a Duke, a Dukedom. Mainly in Europe.
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Political Conflict
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Between Orangists (monarchist political support) and Patriots (led movements against the Orange family and monarchy)
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Viking Raids
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Vikings attacked defenseless Frisian and Frankish coast cities by boat. Raids most prominent during 9th and 10th centuries
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Vikings
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Nomadic warriors. However, some long-term camps were set up for fall-back plans.
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Christianisation
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Christianity first introduced after the Franks conquered Friesland. Franks adopted Catholicism from king Clovis I. Adoption of Christianity gained support from Saxon.
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Viking ships were slender to navigate through small passages and into canals for raids. Each man assisted in rowing. The flag or symbol of their tribe or faction were typically displayed on the ship
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The dispersion of Franks and Frisians during the Early Middle Ages in the Netherlands
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Rorik I. Started Dutch adoption of Catholicism from Franks. Ruler of Dorestad, main trading capital of the Netherlands.
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Main trade routes in the Netherlands during the Early Middle Ages
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Saint Willibrord, the first established bishop of the Netherlands. He was an Anglo-Saxon missionary.
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Dutch Coat of Arms
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Catholic missionaries that convinced surrounding areas that barbaric Viking clans had changed and adopted peaceful ways to gain trust
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Redbad, king of Frisians, was forced to be baptised into Catholicism after their defeat in the Battle of Boarn
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Map of Dutch speaking ares during the beginning of the Middle Ages
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