The Middle Ages began when ...............................................
The Roman Empire fell
When did the Roman Empire fell?
In 476 AD
After helping the Romans to fight other Germanic tribes and the fall of the Roman Empire, what the Visisgoths do and when?
They stablished the Kingdom of Toledo. (507AD)
When was the kingdom of Toledo stablished?
In 507 AD
In .... the … began when … fell and then, the lands that were part of the Roman Empire where ruled by different peoples until the Visigoths arrived at …and established a new ...with its capital city in Toledo, called
476 /The Middle Ages / the Roman Empire /the Roman Hispania / kingdom / The Kingdom of Toledo / 507 AD
What was The Council of Toledo?
Meeting tha the visigoth king sometimes have eith nobles and bishops.
What did unit the Visigothic Kingdom under one religion? What religion was it?
Recaredo King converted to Catholicism.
Which language did the Visigoths learn to speak?
Latin
Who was St Isidoro of Sevilla?
he was a bishop and an important Visigoth thinker. He was the first Christian to write an encyclopedia.
Most Visigoths worked as
farmers
Who made the laws in the Visigothic kingdom of Toledo?
The King
How was the economy of the Iberian Peninsula after the fall of the Roman Empire?
It changed. There was less trade, the population in towns and cities decreased and most Visigoths were farmers and lived in the country.
Why did the economy changed? Why there was less trade and most people were farmers?
Because there were many wars and this made it difficul to merchants to travel and trade decreased.
What did the Visigoths use to make jewellery?
Gold, silver and precious stones.
What did Visigoths use to build? Say one example.
Small churches. The church of San Juan de Baños.
Who did conquered the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo and when ?Where did they come from?
The Muslims in 711AD. They came from the North of Africa.
