Bonus
Orderic Vitalis’s Ecclesiastical History recounts the tale of how this king recovered the remains of St. Valery. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this king, who crowned his son Robert II on Christmas Day of 987. Robert the Strong, Margrave of Neustria, was the great-grandfather of this dynasty-founding king, who succeeded Louis the Do-Nothing.
ANSWER: Hugh Capet [prompt on Capet]
[10h] Orderic likely based his Ecclesiastical History on these books of records compiled by monasteries or households in the Middle Ages. Title deeds negotiated by St. Wulfstan were included in one of these works named after the monk Hemming.
ANSWER: cartularies [or chartularies; or cartularium; or chartularium; or pancarta; or codex diplomaticus; accept Hemming’s Cartulary; prompt on codex or codices; prompt on rolls]
[10e] A historian from this city named Gregory may have used something similar to a cartulary to write his History of the Franks. Charles Martel defeated an invading Arab army at a 732 battle here.
ANSWER: Tours [accept Gregory of Tours; accept Battle of Tours; accept Battle of Poitiers]
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Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago A | Stanford | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
| Georgia Tech | Waterloo A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | ME |
| Toronto A | Illinois A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ACF Nationals | Yes | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |