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~Mecca   city, Muhammad, pilgrimage of hajj  
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~Medina   New city, Mecca renamed, moved  
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~Sultan   holder of power, taken over Baghdad  
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~Caliph   successor, Abu Bakr  
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~5Pillars   Belief, Prayer, Charity, Fasting, Pilgrimage  
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~Battle of Tours   encouraged success in Spain/Arab armies  
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~Muhammad   received revelations from God and was God's prophet  
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~Abu Bakr   became leader after Muhammad's death  
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~In Sina   scientist/philosopher wrote first medical encyclopedia  
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~Umayyad Dynasty   Damascus was capital, over thrown by Abbasid dynasty  
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~Abbasid Dynasty   under which Baghdad became capital  
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~Seljuk Turks   target of first crusade  
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~Mongols   Genghis khan ruled them. Constant feuding for power/Kublai khan, Batu Khan.  
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~Lineage group   communities of extended family units  
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~Bantu   Family of languages  
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~Kush   provided iron products, taken over by Auximite rulers  
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~Axum   Invaded and conquered Kush in 4th century AD Traded importat goods  
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~King Ezana   Invaded and conquered Kush, Auximite ruler  
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~Mali   traded gold ans alt, Captured Ghana capital  
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~Sundiata Keita   King of the mali empire  
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~Mansa Musa   grandnephew of Sundieta Keita, important to rule of mali because during his time the empire flourished  
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~Songhai   a great trading empire by Sunni Ali  
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~Sunni Ali   makes Sonhai a great trading empire in 1464  
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~Samurai   member of the hereditary warrior class in feudal Japan  
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~Shogun   the title applied to the chief military commanders from about the 8th(head of centralized government)  
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~Bushido   warrior code ('the way of the warrior')  
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~Shinto   religion ("the Sacred ways")  
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~Rajput    
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~Tang Dynasty   Restored the civil service exam, expanded borders, over thrown by Uighurs  
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~Song Dynasty   Moved imperial court south for protection from the turkic  
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~Mongol empire/dynasty   Kublai Khan, Khan city, ended with plague(Yuan dynasty) Zhu Yuanzhang raised army ended Monogol Dynasty  
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~Genghis Khan   founded mongol empire(Temujin was first name, changed after becoming ruler)  
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~Ghazna(Ghazni)   City once devastated by Genghis Khan, thriving with buddism  
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~Mahmud of ghazni   first ruler to carry the "sultan" title  
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~Timur Lenk   military, conquered much land  
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~Feudalism   several rulers instead of one central government  
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~Vassal   someone who provides protection or military aid, and in return receives land from the nobles known as fiefs  
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~Magna Carta   1215, english charter, lowered rights of king, signed by king John  
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~Monasticism   practiced by monks  
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~Fief   consisted of inheritable lands or revenue  
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~Serf   unfree peasant under feudalism, worked farm land  
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~Constantinople   City, Byzantine empire  
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~Justinian Code   religion and laws converted to Latin during Byzantine Empire  
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~Crusades   military campaigns run by Christian Europe mainly against Muslims, torture, court  
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~Frankish Kingdom   Territory lived on by Franks, changed empires numerous times  
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~Monks   dedicated their lives to God, live in monk communities, monasticisms, saint benedict  
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~St. Benedict   Benedictine rules for monks  
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~Charles the Great   King of Franks for a period of time, expanded the territory greatly, 768  
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~William of Normandy   king of England and Duke of Normandy  
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~Henry II   grandson of william of normandy, ruler of England and Normandy at short time periods  
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~King Philip II Augustus   expanded french territory and defeated English in Normandy and other places  
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~Holy Roman Empire   founded on Frankish land, Otto I gave Pope protection and was granted King of the Romans  
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~Byzantine Empire   Constantinople was capital, part of Holy Roman Empire(basically another name??)  
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~Justinian   Western Roman Empire revival....didn't work, long line of Byzantine empire emperors  
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~Pope Urban II   bribed his way to being Pope, dream of "Christian empire" this empire would be ruled by him(atlantic to holy land)  
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~Alexius I   Emperor of Byzantine Empire, Eastern Orthodox leader, wanted to help Urban II with his dream  
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~Slavs   Eastern Orthodox was accepted, Poland, morovia. Serbia...  
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~Manor   land under manorialism  
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~Commercial Capitalism   replaced feudalism, used like money instead of bartering  
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~Papal States   church gained control of territies in central itlay  
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~Inquisition   Pope innocent the 3(stop heresy in the South of France and Italy) 2nd religious imps of the black death(thought it was the heretics, the state killed this people that weren't apart of the church)  
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~New Monarchies   Henry VII of England  
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~Black Death   plague to which had been started by rats and rat bites  
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~Heretic   someone who chooses to believe; teach, or do something contrary to the beliefs of a set group, religion, or country  
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~Cistercians   group of monks started this order because they were unhappy with the lack of discpline of their Benedictine monestary  
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~Franciscans   founded by Francis of Assisi, abandoned material goods, poverty  
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~Dominicans   examiners of people suspected of heresy, founded by Dominic de Guzman, wanted to defend the Church teachings against heresy  
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~Romanesque style   barrel vaulted roofs, massive pillars and walls to support roofs  
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~Gothic style   ripped and pointed arches, flying buttresses, windows, more light  
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~Pope Gregory VII   Chosen by God to reform church, power over christian kindoms (he claimed) appoint clergy and run church affairs with no interference from lords, lords against him would be replaced  
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~Henry IV   Germany, Henry opposed Gregory about decreees of forbidding clerics from receiving their offices from secular leaders, he was excommunicated...twice  
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~Francis of Assisi   spiritual awakening, love and simplicity, gave up material goods, and lived and preache din poverty  
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~Milan   Land locked city state, one of the richest city-states  
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~Venice   independent city, between asia and europe, GREAT trading  
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~Florence   independent city, dominated Tuscany, waged wars, won many, strong and dominent  
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~Rome   Center of Catholic church during history  
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~Secular   worldly viewpoint  
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~mercenaries   soldiers who sold services to highest bidder  
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~Dowry   money goods, or estate a women brings to marriage  
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~Renaissance   cultural movement from 14th century to 17th century  
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~Leonardo da Vinci   Artist/scientist/inventor, "military genius"  
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~Cosimo   controlled Florence  
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~Lorenzo de' Medici   dominated Florence  
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~Niccolo   wrote book "The Prince", political pwer  
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~Johannes Gutenberg   first to use movable type printer, goldsmith  
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~Humanism   broad category of ethical philosophies, imitation of nature amd human focused world view  
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~Vernacular   variety  
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~Fresco   painting done on plastered ceilings/walls  
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~Dante   Comedian  
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~Chaucer   "The Canterbury Tales" author/poet  
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~Michelangelo   sculpeter/painter/architect, Sistine Chapel of Rome  
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~Raphael   Painted many virgin Mary's, Frescoes of Vatican Palace, School of Athens  
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~Christian humanism   belief that human freedom and individualism are intrinsic (natural) parts of life  
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~Salvation   saved from suffering  
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~Indulgence   temporary punishment for sins that have been forgiven  
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~Edict of Worms   addressed luther and the protestant reformation  
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~Ninety Five Theses   Written by martin Luther, protestant reformation  
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~Bohemia   Austrian lands  
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~Hungary   Austrian lands  
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~Peace of Augsburg   Treaty between Charles V and Lutheran princes  
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~Wittenberg    
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~Martin Luther   Father of Protestantism, German reformation, different domination of the Church  
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~Eramus   pure Latin writer, Rose questions on the Protestant reformation  
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~Charles V   outlawed Luther and his followers  
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~Predestination   decision to where you will go in after life under christianity  
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~Annul   get rid of  
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~Trent    
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~Zurich    
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~Geneva    
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~Anabaptists   Christians of the Radical reformation  
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~Jesuits   Roman Catholic religious order, founder Ignatius of Loyola  
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~Zwingli    
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~Calvin   founded the theological approach to the Christian religion  
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~Henry VIII   excommunicated for divorce, ended up back in the church  
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~Mary I of England (Bloody Mary)   bestard child of Henry VIII, tudor dynasty, 4th  
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~Ignatius of Loyola   founder of the "Society of Jesus", Jesuits  
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~Aramada   navy/fleet  
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~Huguenots   members of the prostestant reform church of France  
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~Edict of Nantes   Granted the calvinists and protestants the right to worship in public  
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~English Channel    
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~Philip II    
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~Spanish Netherlands    
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~Elizabeth Tudor   2nd daughter, fourth child of Henry VII, Queen for some time.  
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~Henry of Navarre   Changed his religion from Calvinism to Catholicism, King at one point  
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~Absolutism   absolute power to the king  
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~Divine Right of Kings   much like absolutism, religion and political power for kings  
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~Puritans   religious sect to which believe the reformation did not go far enough  
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~Toleration Act   gave protestants and other sect a place of worship, legally  
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~Thirty Years War   religious war between protestants and catholics  
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~New Model Army   formed during English Civil war  
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~Malleus Maleficarum   book for the banning and finding of witches, second selling to the bible  
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~James I   King of England for a while, protestant  
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~Charles I   advocated to the Divine Right of Kings, got into a brawl with parliament over the subject  
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~Oliver Cromwell   commander in New model Army, puritan, ended Parliament and headed a military dictatorship  
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~William of Orange   Invaded England after being invited by English Nobles  
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~Prussia    
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~Austria    
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~Czar    
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~Boyars   member of highest rank after princes during feudalist times  
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~St. Petersburg    
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~Louis XIV   sun king, did not control thrown until old enough, wanted to be like a god, "Apollo"  
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~Cardinal Richelieu   wanted to make alliance with protestant rulers  
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~Frederick William the Great Elector   ruler of Prussia  
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~Ivan IV    
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~Michael Romanov    
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~Peter the Great   ruled Russian Empire, brother was Ivan IV  
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