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Flashcards by gabby longlivebooks4, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by gabby longlivebooks4
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| Question | Answer |
| babar | established mogul empire in India |
| canute | Danish king of England |
| Hammurabi | created ancient law code in Babylon |
| hannibal | led war elephants against tRome |
| Hernando Cortes | conquered the Aztecs Indians |
| Isaac Newton | father of modern science |
| john wycliffe | morning star of the reformation |
| Mansa Musa | great empire builder in africa |
| mary tudor | bloody mary; persecuted Christians |
| Michelangelo | painted the Sistine Chapel |
| Muhammad | founder of Isam |
| Nero | first Roman emperor to persecute Christians |
| Nimrod | built world's first empire |
| Pedro Cabral | discovered Brazil for Portugal |
| Pericles | great statesman of ancient Athens |
| Tertillian | early church father and martyr |
| Tutankhamen | Egyptian pharaoh |
| Homer | wrote Iliad and the Odyssey |
| Ignatius Loyola | founded the Society of Jesus |
| Johann Gutenberg | invented the movable printing press |
| augsburg | confession first Prodestant confession of faith |
| classic | work of excellence that has stood the test of time |
| council of nicaea | rejected teaching of Arianism |
| culture | a way of life of a group of people |
| cuneiform | sumerian writing |
| democracy | ruled by the many |
| Edict of Nantes | granted toleration to Huguenots |
| fief | a piece of land |
| heraldry | worn on armor for identification |
| huguenots | French calvinists prodestants |
| inquistion | court roman church to try heretics |
| parthenon | beautiful greek temple |
| patricians | the rich of rome |
| polytheist | worship of many gods |
| reconquista | moors driven from spain |
| scholasticism | combines greek philosophy roman theology |
| shinto | Japan's oldest surviving religion |
| theocracy | ruled by God' Israel's government before the kings |
| john foxe | wrote the book of martyrs |
| willian of orange | father of Dutch liberties |
| william shakespeare | greatest English author of all times |
| alexander the great | spread Hellenic culture |
| charlemagne | was crowned emperor of the romans |
| constantine | first Roman emperor to convert |
| cyrus the great | established the Persian emire |
| desiderius erasmus | produced first printed N.T. in original Greek |
| Hatshepsut | egypt's only female pharaoh |
| hugh Latimer, Thomas cranmer, Nicholas Ridley | protestant leaders during the reign of Edward Vii |
| isaac watts | father of the English hymn |
| johann eck | debated Luther at Leipzig |
| john huss | bohemian reformer; burned at the stake |
| john Knox | lead protestants in Scotland |
| nebuchadnezzar | ruled Babylonian empire |
| pope Gregory i | first medieval pope |
| richelieu | powerful cardinal |
| vasco de balboa | discovered the Pacific ocean |
| battle of hastings | won by William the Conqueror in 1066 |
| bible's name for Egypt | land of Ham |
| date of Martin Luther posted the 95 theses | Oct.31,1517 |
| ended the thirty-year wars | peace of Westphalia |
| the English monarch that began the Reformation | henry vii |
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