Aachen (German) / Aix-la-Chappelle (Fr)
Adrianople (battle) -- Valens
Alamanni (lit. "all men" [or: "united peoples"]; cf. Fr Allemagne, "Germany")
Angles -- Anglo-Saxons
Arian Christianity / Arianism
Avars -- Bulgars -- Slavs -- Magyars
St Balthild
bishop -- archbishop -- diocese -- parish
Carolingian Renaissance -- Carolingian (Caroline) minuscule -- punctuation
Carolingians -- Charles Martel ("the Hammer") -- Pippin III "the Short" -- Charlemagne ("Charles the Great"; cf. German Karl der Grosse) -- Christian Empire
Cassiodorus -- Institutions
coloni (tenant farmers; sg. colonus)
count -- county
Donation of Constantine
dowry (from husband's kin to wife) -- dower (from wife's kin to husband) -- morning gift (from husband to wife) -- concubinage
economic ideal types (cf. Week IV): market (impersonal) -- redistributive (political) -- reciprocal / gift exchange (social)
epitome -- Breviarum (cf. Burger p. 132)
ethnicity -- rex (L "king")
familia (including monastic, royal, etc.) -- amicitia (L "friendship," "love," "affection") -- oblate -- oblation (L "offering") -- Bride of Christ
federates (L fœderati, "allies")
feud
Franks -- Francia -- Merovingians -- Clovis -- Chilperic -- Fredegund -- Austrasia -- Neustria -- Burgundy -- Aquitaine -- Salic law
Germanic -- Germanic migrations / invasions
Goths -- Visigoths -- Alaric -- Visigothic Spain -- Ostrogoths -- Theodoric -- Ostrogothic Italy
Gregory I (the Great) -- Cura pastoralis (a.k.a. The Book of Pastoral Rule)
Gregory of Tours -- Histories [often, wrongly, referred to as the History of the Franks]
Holy Roman Empire [a term actually only applied from the 12thC to the realm of Charlemagne's distant German successors]
Huns -- Attila
Lombards / Langobards ("long beards") -- duchies of Benevento & Spoleto
major domo ("mayor of the palace")
manuscript ("handwritten [text]")
St Martin of Tours
missi [dominici] ("those who were sent [by the lord]")
Pirenne Thesis
Poitiers (battle; also known as the battle of Tours)
polygyny ("[the practice of marrying] multiple wives") -- divorce
patriarch -- pope (< Gk pappa, "father" [cf. abbot < Hb/Aramaic abba]; in this pd, still a general term of respect for any senior clergyman) -- papal states
relics
Romulus Augustulus -- Odoacer (a.k.a. Odovacer) -- diadem (cf. Week IV)
Rule of St Benedict / Benedictine Rule
Saxons
tithe
Tours -- St Martin of Tours -- Loire river valley
Vandals
vernacular languages -- Treaty of Verdun (cf. Week VIII)
wergild ("blood compensation") -- leodis