first+monarchs

=1. Questions (I wonder...?)= 1. How was the first monarch chosen? 2. Was it peaceful or violent?

= = =2. Inferences (I think that...because....)= 1. There was probably a huge war over the position. 2. It was probably violent

= = =3. Resources= =http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761576548/Monarchy.html http://www.bartleby.com/65/mo/monarchy.html= http://splendors-versailles.org/TeachersGuide/Mona ... History/index.html http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/bnf/bnf0005.html http://www.cbc.ca/news/bigpicture/queen/con_monarchies.html = = = = =4. Summary= The first monach was chosen by war. The war was very violent. Even though he him self had not been in the war he took advantage and claimed himself monarch. His name was Offa of Mercia. He was a christian king but one day he came into coflict with the church. He was able to pursuade the priest to remove the king from all power and he became the first monarch

= = =5. References= " The first monarchie"