Petrarch - Italian humanist who referred to the Middle Ages as the "Dark Ages", Clovis - First leader of the Franks, Charles Martle - prevented the Muslims from expanding west during Battle of Tours, Charlemagne  - crowned emperor by the Pope, Middle Ages - Period of time between Classical Period (Greece & Rome) and Renaissance, disrupted trade - characteristic of middle ages: Merchants faced invasions from land and sea, decline in learning - characteristic of middle ages: Germanic invaders who stormed Rome could not read or write, population shift - characteristic of middle ages: romans moved to rural areas,

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