The document provides information about the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the emergence of medieval Europe. It summarizes that repeated invasions by Germanic tribes disrupted the economy and government of the Western Roman Empire. The only remaining institution was the Church. Over time, small Germanic kingdoms replaced Roman provinces. Clovis, king of the Franks, converted to Christianity and helped unite the Franks, beginning a relationship between political and religious institutions. Charlemagne later built a large empire and revived education, helping to reunite Western Europe after the fall of Rome.

3. Many Germanic kingdoms that succeeded the Roman Empire were reunited under Charlemagne’s empire. CHARLEMAGNE UNITES GERMANIC KINGDOMS

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