EARLY MIDDLE AGES

• THE CAROLINGIAN AND BYZANTINE EMPIRES

• ISLAM

• WHO WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT KING (LATER, EMPEROR) IN THE CAROLINGIAN DINASTY?

CHARLEMAGNE

• NAME OF CHARLEMAGNE’S FATHER

PIPPIN THE SHORT (PIPINO EL BREVE)

TRUE

• IN WHICH TREATY WAS CHARLEMAGNE’S EMPIRE DIVIDED IN THREE PARTS?

VERDÚN (843)

• WHAT WERE THE NAMES OF CHARLEMAGNE’S GRANDSONS AND WHICH PART DID EACH ONE RECEIVED?

CHARLES (THE BALD) FRANCELOTHAIR ITALY

LOUIS GERMANY

TELL ME THE NAME OF THIS MAN WHO WAS HE?

JUSTINIANO (JUSTINIAN), THE MOST IMPORTANT EMPEROR DURING THE

BYZANTINE EMPIRE

• OFFICIAL LANGUAGE IN THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE.

GREEK

• CAPITAL OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE

CONSTANTINOPLA

• MAIN ACHIEVEMENT DURING JUSTINIAN EMPIRE.

THE JUSTINIAN CODE OF LAWSAND THE EXPANSION OF THE EMPIRE

• WHAT HAPPENED IN 1054?

THE SCHISM (DIVISION) OF THE CHRISTIANITY IN CATHOLIC AND

ORTHODOX CHURCHES.

• MOST IMPORTANT BUILDING IN BYZANTINE ART

SAINTE SOPHIE

• THE BYZANTINE ART STANDS OUT FOR THE USE OF…

TILES (MOSAIC)

• NAME THE PROPHET OF ISLAM

MUHAMMAD

WHAT IS THE HÉGIRA (HIJRA)

MUHAMMAD’S ESCAPE FROM MECCA TO MEDINA (YATRIB)

WHEN IS THE HÉGIRA (HIJRA)

622

AÑO MUSULMÁN= 1,03125(AÑO CRISTIANO – 622)

TELL ME HOW MANY TIMES MOSLEMS SHOULD PRAY A DAY

AND WHEN

FIVE. DAWN

MID-DAYAFTERNOON

SUNSETNIGHT

THE MONTH WHEN MUSLIMS FAST IS CALLED…

RAMADÁN

WHAT’S THE NAME OF THE SACRED BOOK OF ISLAM?

QURAN OR KORAN

TELL ME THE NAME OF THE PLACE WHERE MUSLIMS PRAY

MOSQUE

NAME OF THE TOWER FROM WHICH MUSLIMS ARE CALLED TO

PRAY

MINARET

NAME OF THE WALL THAT SHOWS THE DIRECTION TO MECCA IN A

MOSQUE

QIBLA OR QUIBLA

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL CHIEFS IN ISLAM, AFTER MUHAMMAD?

CALIPHS

THE MOSLEM JUDGES ARE CALLED

CADÍ OR QADI

THE PERSON WHO PREACHES THE WORD OF ALLAH IN MOSQUES IS

CALLED

IMAM

THESE PARTS OF THE MOSQUE ARE CALLED…

MINHAR AND MIMBAR

AFTER THE FOURTH FIRST CALIPHS, WHAT DINASTY TOOK THE POWER?

UMAYYAD (OMEYA)

WHAT CITY WAS THE CAPITAL DURING THE UMAYYAD CALIPHATE?

DAMASCUS

AFTER THE UMAYYAD FAMILY OR DINASTY, WHAT FAMILY BEGAN TO

HAVE THE POWER?

ABBASIDS

WHAT CITY WAS THE CAPITAL DURING THE ABBASID CALIPHATE?

BAGHDAD