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| Barbarians | people who didn't speak Latin or Greek |
| Charlemange | the greatest leader of the Franks. He also went around the country of Europe spreading the word about Christianity |
| Copernicus | a man who studied the books of Greek and Arab astrnomy. He also was the one who discovered that the Earth and other planets circled around the sun in 1514 |
| D'Arc | Joan of Arc--a military leader that fought to get Orleans back for France. The English hater her and caught her and burned her at the stake because of her beliefs |
| Da'Vinci | a painter, sculptor, and architect, also a scientist, engineer and musician. He was also with the greatest painter in florence at age 15. |
| Elizabeth | the queen of England. Queen Elizabeth1 was one of the most popular and the most powerful monarchs that England has ever known |
| Feudalism | A system developed to help organize and help govern society, it was developed in Europe, based on land and service |
| Fief | a separate manor for the vassals |
| Galileo | Italian astronomer, mathematician physicist. His telescopes proved that the sun is the center of the solar system |
| Luther | a German Monk and leader of the Protestant Reformation |
| Gutenberg | He built a printing press, itused metal letters that were called meovable type to spell out words on a a page, it was first used to press grapes and cheese |
| Magna Cara | means "great charter" in Latin. This was an action to limit the king's power. This right was to a fair trial |
| Manor | large portions of land owned by rich nobles. The nobles were able to own serfs to work on their manors |
| Medici | Ruler of Florence during the Renaissance and apatron of the artist such as Michelangelo. He also became ruler in 1469 |
| Michelangelo | He used a lot of classical ideas. He was an Itilian Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, and poet |
| Nationalism | a very strong loyalty to a person's country and culture |
| Newton | An English scientist who studied gravity |
| Noble | a person who oversaw the construction of new towns that were being built, then became rulers of that town. They were relatives of the kings |
| Petrarch | a peot that lived from 1304 to 1374. He loved learning and would read every book that he could find. |
| Reformation | change to the church of Rome |
| Renaissance | from the French word meaning "rebirth" Most of the Europeans thought that this was a time for the rebirth of Classical period Greede and Rome |
| Shakespeare | one of the greatest writers in the English language. Shakespeare was a poet, playwright and a part-owner of the Globe Theater in London. His plays and poems were written to show a deep understanding of peoples thoughts and feelings |
| Suleyman | a Sultan's empire, it stretched over three continents. It also included Jarusalem |
| The Middle Ages | between theRoman period and about 1400 |
| William | the first Norman King of England, established a strong and well-organized rule in England. A result was that the Norma and the English cultures blended together` |
