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ap euro ch. 10 vocab

Renaissance and Americas

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"the garden" The garden is the beauty of the manor of fief, it provides life around the town.
artemseia Gentileschi Renaissance painter that painted paintings about women.
Boccaccio Decameron a collection of a hundred tales by Boccaccio about the plague.
Castiglinone Book of the courtier it is a book about how to go do well at court
Botticelli a famous writer in the renaissance period
Borgia Pope a spanish papal family that produced 3 popes
Burgundian Empire an empire in western europe ruled by an duchy.
Charles V The holy Roman Emperor from 1500-1558
Chiaroscuro Renaissance painter that painted with great light and dark contrast
Civic Humanism Humanism indicating patriotic citizenship and educational ideal
Christine de Pisan a French Poet, the first feminist
Manuel Chrysoloras Greek teacher and writer teaching in Florence and other Italian cities.
gabeille
Dante Alighieri The author of Dante's inferno
desiderius Erasmus Renaissance humanist, catholic priest, and theologian
Despotism government where the despot rules with absolute power sometimes called an oligarchy
donatello eary renaissance artiest and sculptor from Florence
Ferdinand and isabella they were the rulers that ordered the expulsion of the Moors from Spain.
Florentine Academy an academy of rine arts in Florence Italy
francesco petrarch Italian scholar, poet and humanist
Francois Rabelais major Renaissance writer, doctor and renaissance humanist
girolamo Savonarola an Italian scholar, friar, and contributor to the politics of Florence
Guelf factions that supported the pope
ghibelline another faction the supported the pope
golden bull ornament representing a seal
henry VII holy roman emperor fro 1312 to 1313
Humanism a system of thought of action which a human's interests, values and dignity predominate.
in praise of Folly written by Faustino perisauli
index of forbidden books a list of books that were prohibited by the catholic church
italian city state cites that gained independence from the Holy Roman Empire
Italian civilization of the Renaissance in italy a book written by Jacob Burckhardt
Jan van Eyck Flemish painter during the Renaissance
Johann Guttenberg the inventor of the printing press
Leonardo De Vinci renaissance painter and sculptor
Lorenzo de Medici Italian statesman
Louis XI King of france from 1461 to 1483
mannerism a perid of european art that appeared after the Renaissance around 1520
Michel de Montaigne a very influential writer of the renaissance
michelangelo artist and sculptor from the renaissance that painted the Sistine Chapel
Niccolo Machiavelli the prince a book written by Niccolo Machiacelli about how to rule and how to keep power over your followers.
patron In the words of Samuel Johnson "one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling of life in the water, and , when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help
pico della Mirandola renaissance philosopher
pieter brueghel renaissance painter
platonism the study of the works of Plato
patron In the words of Samuel Johnson "one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling of life in the water, and , when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help
pico della Mirandola renaissance philosopher
pieter brueghel renaissance painter
platonism the study of the works of Plato
Pope Julius II pope from 1503 to 1513
condotieri mercenary soldier leaders
printing press new technology that helped the production of books and led the the spread of universities
Raphael a renaissance painter and architect
sovereign rulers the line of prestigious rulers in the renaissance
reichstag legislative body in the empire
signoria means government or government authority
sovereign rulers the line of prestigious rulers in the renaissance
tomas de torquemada 15th century friar
studia humanitas what cicero described as an educated person that possessed a collection of virtues
william shakespeare renaissance playwriter
thomas more Utopia a book on how the world should be run
Treaty of Lodi peace agreement between Milan, Naples, and Florence
War of the Roses wars for the seat of power in england
prince Henry the navigator a renaissance navigator that navigaed the world
antwerp a city in Belgium
Bartholomew Dias a Portuguese exploror that rounded the tip of Africa
Malabar Coast a long and narrow shore line in India
Christopher Columbus he was an explorer that wanted to go to India but accidentally hit the Americas
Amerigo Vespucci Italian explorer and navigator
Ferdinand Magellan Magellan was a map maker, he sailed from the Atlantic oceans to the pacific
far east China, India, The Indies
aztecs tribe found in Mexio
incas tribe found on the Yucatan peninsula
harnan cortes spanish conquistador that led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztecs
francisco pizarro Spanish conquistador that conquered the Incas
smallpox disease that gives humans alot of small bumps all over the body
conquistadors a spanish conqueror
peninsulares colonial cast system
encomienda system system that colonized the Americas
creoles various distinct ethnic groups
fuggers family that was historically prominent
bullion a metal is precious if it is rare, the more precious it is, the more expensive
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