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75 Cards in this Set
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Black Death
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huge disease wiped out population followed trade routes everyone leaves for Italy |
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flagellants
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fanatics that beat themselves during the plague in ritual penance so they wouldn't get sick |
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scapegoat
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person blamed for wrong doings (the jews)
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propaganda
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like false advertisement (used against the jews)
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pograms
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ethnic massacres
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taille
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peasantry tax
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jaquerie
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a peasant uprising against the taille
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estates general
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rep council of towns people, clergy, and nobles (fraces funds were secured by them) |
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inquisition
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a judicial or official inquiry (joan of arc)
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plentitude of power
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popes have power over the bishop weakened church spiritually but strengthened it politically |
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unam sanctum
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antipapal campaign temperal church authority was subject to spiritual power of the church |
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college of cardinals
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roman catholic cardinals that elect the pope and assist governing the church/
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annates
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1st years revenue of church office
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Benefice |
another type of annate (clement v did this) |
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indulgences
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pardons of sins that were sold by the church
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curia
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papal court
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lollards
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john Wycliffe religious movement spokesman for rights of royalty against secular pretentions of popes. |
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hussites
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john huss critical of ceremonies, superstitions, questioned sacrements won reforms and control over bohemian church from council of basel. |
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vernacular
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language spoken in the area
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great schism
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division of roman catholic church |
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conciliar theory
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general council has more authority than the pope and may depose him. |
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boyars
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wealthy landowners in Russia |
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patron
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givers of financial support in art
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classical
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greek and latin literature art and culture
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renaissance
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rebirth change to modern times art humanism |
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antiquity
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ancient times
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papal
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relates to pope papacy
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despotism
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absolute power for ruler ( many in Italy)
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mercenary
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soldiers hired to fight in foreign wars
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condottieri
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military brokers
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humanism
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promotes civic responsibility and political liberties focus on the classics |
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studia humanitatis
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a liberal arts program
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liberal arts
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"liberating" to the mind grammar, rhetoric , poetry, history, politics, moral philosophy |
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rhetoric
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art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
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platonism
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view of human nature (plato) picos oration on the dignity of man |
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civic humanism
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moral social and political philosophy anti scholastic |
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laity
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common people
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abstract
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type of art that was simplified or fragmented not realistic formulatic |
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chiaroscuro
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naturalness in art
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mannerism
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new artistic style distinct and self conscious oils vibrant simplicity and symmetry |
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treaty of lodi
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milan an naples allies with france the 3 stood against venice (joined |
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Virtù |
The ability to act decisively and heroically for the good of their country Machiavelli |
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Gabelle |
Salt tax in France |
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Golden bull |
7 member electoral college of bishops of Mainz m, trier and cologne, duke of saxony, morgrave of brandenburg Elected emperor |
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Reichstag |
Main legislature of the German state |
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Philosophia christa |
Erasmus beliefs Simple and ethical belief in the imitation of Christ |
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Vulgate |
Latin translations of the bible Done by Erasmus |
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Conquistadores |
A conqueror of Mexico/ Peru Interested in silver Foundation of colonial life |
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Hacienda |
Agricultural institution |
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Ecomienda |
Right to a number of Indians for labor for a period of time |
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Edward III |
King during 100 yrs war Started it ( asserting a claim to the French throne) Attacked Normandy Sparked merchant trade guild Peace of bretiany -calois |
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Leonardo da Vinci |
Very skilled Many self taught skills (botanist artist anatomy inventor military ) 1 of the greatest painters Good at conveying inner moods Realism |
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Raphael |
Sensitivity painter Famous frescos "The school of Athens" Painted himself Into his pictures |
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Michelangelo |
Sculpture of David Good at proportion and symmetry Sistine chapel (Forced to paint this) Pope commissioned his work |
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Ludovico il moro |
"Ludovico il moron" Italian despot of Milan Invited France to enter Italy (He didn't realize they wanted new territory or their dynastic claim to Milan) |
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Pope Alexander VI |
Borgia pope Most corrupt Kept Brittany French Conquered cities of Romagna without opposition Secular |
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The borgias |
Alexander VI children (Cesare and lucrezia) Enhanced Borgia military strength Cesare received land grants from Louis XII And French military aid |
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Pope Julius II |
Another corrupt pope Suppressed Borgias "Warrior pope" Drive venetians out of Rome Secured Papal States Wanted to rid French invaders Formed a 2ndholy League and defeated French |
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Charles VII |
French King Allowed his son to make France a great power Banker Jacques coer developed a strong economy , diplomatic corps, and a national administration |
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Isabella and Ferdinand |
1st intermarriage United 2 kingdoms (constitutionally seperate) Could secure borders, venture abroad military, and christianize Spain Won allegiance of hermanclad No religious tolerance |
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Catherine of Aragon |
Ferdinand and Isabella's daughter Wed to Arthur (son of Henry VII) -he died and she marries Henry VII Failed marriage = Anglican Church and English reformation
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Charles IV |
King of France Died without male heir -Phillip VI succeeds him |
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Charles I |
Ferdinand and Isabella's son 1st to rule Spain by inheritance And election as an emperor -had a huge empire |
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King Henry VII |
1st Tudor Married Elizabeth of York Disciplined nobility w/ court of star chamber Council it's sat as judges Used law to further ends of monarchy Confiscated lands and noble fortunes Governed without parliament Makes Church of England |
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Gutenburg |
Made the printing press Huge because it increases literacy rates and people profited from it Helped demand for books Gutenburg bible |
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Erasmus |
Most famously northern Renaissance humanist Reformer Philosophis christi -belief in imitation of Christ Translated Christian sources in vernacular Inspired Martin Luther *vulgate (Latin translation of the bible) |
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Thomas more |
Utopia - criticism of society He rejected the act of supremacy (got excuted) Helped prepare for English reformation |
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Joan of Arc |
Peasant Declared heaven called her to deliver Orleans from the English Lead French armies to victory Held captive and taken to inquisition Declared a heretic and burned at stake Later made a saint |
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John Wycliffe |
Leader of the Lollards Arrested of donation Fought for rights of royalty against popes secular ways |
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John Huss |
Leader of Hussites Excommunicated Accused of heresy and imprisoned Died on the stake |
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The Medicis |
Most wealthy family in Italy Bankers Cosimo de Medici brings stability to Florence Signoria governed FEAR OVER LOVE |
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Boccaccio |
Wrote the Decameron Pioneer of humanist studies Assembled encyclopedia of Greek and Roman mythology Petrarchs student and friend |
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Dante |
Wrote the divine comedy Helped start vernacular literature Humanist |
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Petrarch |
Father of humanism Served Visconti family Wrote "Africa" Most famous works were love sonnets (Laura) Anti woman |
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Castiglione |
"Book of the courtier" How people of court should act Good manners moral character Pro woman (they should be educated) |
