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Middle Ages: 476 - 1453
From the end of the Roman to the conquest of Constantinople by the Turks)
Romulus Augustus stepped down, was deposed as emperor
The new society has roots in:
Classical heritage of Rome
Beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church
Customs of various Germanic tribes
Overrun the western half of the Roman Empire
causing:
Disruption of trade
downfall of cities
population shifts to rural areas

Church revenues are used to help the poor, build roads and raise armies = theocracy

Hammer defeats a Muslim raiding party from Spain at the Battle of Tours in 732
(If he hadn't won, western Europe could have become part of the Muslim Empire - that's huge)
 Louis' three sons - Lothair Charles the Bald, Louis the German - split