Joan Of Arc Dbq

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Charlemagne was crowned emperor on December 25, 800 after he got rid of the mob that attacked the pope. In this role, he had encouraged the Carolignian Renaissance, a intellectual and cultural revival in the country of Europe.
Charlemagne extended the Frankish empire by leading soldiers into battle each summer. He conquered new lands to the south and east and through these conquests, he had spread Christianity. He strengthened his royal power by limiting nobles authority. He surrounded himself with scholars so that he could learn and open up a palace school for his children.
The pope crowned him emperor after he was attacked by a mob. Charlemagne attacked the mob and a safely got the pope back. As a reward the pope crowned Charlemagne emperor. …show more content…

It was besieged by the French since October.
Joan of arc was a French peasant girl who felt God wanted her to rescue France from the English. On May 7, 1429, Joan of Arc led the French into the battle of Orleans.
The French retreated but a few soldiers and Joan fought again. The rest of the French army followed and the French won.
This is important because it causes Joan of Arc to get Charles to travel with her to Reims. Charles was then crowned king on July 17, 1429. It also lead the French to be victorious. Without Joan of Arc they would not have been successful or raised victorious.
Martin Luther, acting on his belief, wrote the 95 Theses, which was a list of propositions and and questions for a debate. On October 31, 1517, he defiantly nailed up a copy of his written 95 Thesis to the door of the Wittenberg Castle.
The 95 theses are statements, written by Luther, coming from attacking pardon merchants. This started when he wanted to put a stand to Friar Johann Tetzel. In order to raise money for the church, this friar sold pardons. This mislead people that buying pardons could let them go to heaven, thus is why Luther wrote the 95

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