History 335 Fall 2002 Final Exam Study Guide

Final Exam (15%), December 17, 12-2 p.m.

The final exam covers ME, chapters 4-7 and primary source readings assigned from Oct. 8 through Dec. 10. The test asks you to identify and give the significance of key concepts and documents (a choice of 15 out of 20), drawn from the following list.
  1. St. Columban
  2. Gildas, Ruin of Britain
  3. Nennius, History of the Britains
  4. Rule of St. Benedict
  5. Pope Gregory I
  6. Gregory of Tours, History of the Franks
  7. Royal Grant of an Estate to St. Denis
  8. Bede's Ecclesiastical History
  9. Hilda, Abbess of Whitby
  10. Qu'ran
  11. Khadija and Aisha
  12. Umayyad Dynasty
  13. Abbasids
  14. Pact of Umar
  15. Al-Baladhuri, Battle of the Yarmuk
  16. The Islamic Conquest of Spain (Ibn Abd-el-Hakem and Al Maggari)
  17. Battle of Poitiers/Tours
  18. Franco-Papal Alliance
  19. The Donation of Constantine
  20. Boniface
  21. Einhard, Life of Charlemagne
  22. Charlemagne, Letter to Baugaulf of Fulda
  23. Aachen
  24. Alcuin
  25. Walafrid Strabo
  26. Agobard of Lyons
  27. Muslim, Magyar, and Viking invasions
  28. Asser, Life of Alfred
  29. Domesday Book: Hecham
  30. Agobard of Lyons, On the Division of the Empire
  31. Agreement between Count William V of Aquitaine and Hugh IV of Lusignan
  32. Richer, Election of Hugh Capet, 987
  33. fidelity oaths
  34. Fulbert of Chartres on mutual obligations
  35. peace of God and truce of God
  36. Charter of Cluny
  37. Otto the Great
  38. Liutprand of Cremona, visit to Constantinople
  39. Hugh, Earl of Chester
  40. Burchard of Worms
  41. Wulfstan, Sermo Lupi
  42. Ralph Glaber, The Year 1000
  43. The Dialogue between Master and Disciple, On Laborers, c. 1000
  44. Richer of Rheims, Journey to Chartres
  45. Burgundy betrothal endowment 994
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