HIST 1001 Lecture : Nov 11 Lecture E3
Document Summary
Key terms from today will be posted on moodle. Pope leo iii: conflict with leading roman citizens, appeals to charlemagne for protection and safety. Charlemagne wasn"t power hungry, he didn"t ask for this from. Extends to saxony and northern italy and purities, central italy is papal states. Religious reforms: standardized church liturgy and mass, as well as celebrations for feast days and monastic life. Standardization of weights and measures: same values of money. Compilation of law codes: territories, newly acquired and need for written law. Missi dominici (people sent out by the lord: members of the clergy or pairing of lay person and noble to serve as judges and reps of charlemagne to hear complaints and problems to administrate them. Louis the pious: named as co-ruler in last years of charlemagne"s life so he can have honorable and correct succession.
