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Virgil's Aeneid Famous myth written about Aeneasm who carries his father and is pulled by his son towards Rome.
Muhammad Arab trader who was influenced by Christian and Jewish traders and formed Islam.
Five pillars of Islam Charity, fasting, pilgrimage, prayer, and faith in one God.
Jihad Literally means struggle. Moderates interpret it as internal, extremists as external.
Hegira Flight from Mecca to Medina. So important to Muslims, it marks the beginning of their calendar.
Abu Bakr First caliph.
Ibn Rushd Muslim scholar who tried to reconcile Aristotle and Islam.
Al-Jabr and Al-Kwarizmi Algebra; he wrote a textbook that was later translated into Latin and used as a standard textbook in Europe.
Clovis King of Franks. Conquered Gaul and converted to Christianity.
Charles Martel Frankish military commander. Stopped the Muslim invaders, and thereby saved all of Christendom.
Charlemagne Frankish king, crowned emperor by the Pope, out of gratitude for putting down a rebellion against the church.
Treaty of Verdun Split empire into three parts after Charlemagne's death.
Magna Carta Document which forced the English King to obey the law and gave more rights to citizens, but not peasants.
The Great Schism When there were two popes.
John Wycliffe Challenged church authority, and claimed that Jesus is the head of the Church.
Hundred Years' War War that took place on French soil when the French king died, and English king claimed right to the throne.
Joan of Arc 17-year-old French girl who commanded troops in the Hundred Years' War and won. Was tried for heresy and burned by the English.
Cosimo de'Medici Wealthiest European of his time. Gained control of Florence's government and ruled for 30 years.
Baldassare Castiglione Wrote "The Courtier," about how to be a Renaissance man.
Leonardo Da Vinci Was a true Renaissance man. Was an artist, engineer, inventor, and much more.
Michelangelo Renaissance man. Famous for his sculpture, David, and the ceiling of the Sistine chapel.
Raphael A Renaissance painter, learned from Da Vinci and Michelangelo but added his own distinct flavor.
Niccolo Machiavelli Philosopher and writer, wrote "The Prince." Founder of modern political science.
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