A | B |
Painted Ceiling of Sistine Chapel;scupted David, Pieta | Michelangelo |
Painted Mona Lis, Pieta. Renaissance man. | Leonardo da Vinci |
Northern Renaissance - play and sonnets | Shakespeare |
Northern Renaissance - The Praise of Folly | Erasmus |
First Protestant, 95 Theses, Bible ultimate authority | Martin Luther |
Predestination, work ethic, theocracy in Geneva | John Calvin |
English King, Anglican Church, took wealth of Catholic Church | King Henry VIII |
English queen, strenthend Anglican Church, defeated Spanish Armada | Queen Elizabeth I |
French Cardinal, changed 30 Years' War to political war | Cardinal Richelieu |
Religious reforner, 1400s,critizied Catholic Church, burned at stake | Jan Huss |
Catholic priest, criticized wealth and immorality of Catholic Church | John Wycliffe |
He helped spread Reformation ideas with moveable type prining press | Johannes Gutenberg |
Ruling family of Holy Roman Empire; supported Catholic Church | Hapsburgs |
Portuguese prince; pioneer in European Age of Discovery | Prince Henry the Navigator |
Discovered water route to India | Vasco da Gamma |
Sailed west to find water oute to Asia; discovered the New World | Christopher Columbus |
Conquered the Aztecs of Mexico | Hernan Cortes |
Conquered the Inca of Peru | Francisco Pizzaro |
His crew was first to circumnavigate the world | Ferdinand Magellan |
English sea captain; plundered Spanish ships in the Americas | Francis Drake |
Sailed up St. Lawrence River searching for Northwest passage to Asia | Jacques Cartier |
Developed the heliocentric theory | Nicolaus Copernicus |
Discovered planetary motion | Johannes Kepler |
Used to telescope to support heliocentric theory | Galileo Galilei |
Discoverd laws of gravity | Isaac Newton |
Discovered circulation of blood in humans | William Harvey |
Absolute monarch of France; Versailles | King Louis XIV |
Absolute monarch of Russia; westernization | Tsar Peter the Great |
Led the Englis Commonwealth after the English civil war | Oliver Cromwell |
English king executed due to English Civil War | King Charles I |
Who did English parliament invite to rule after Cromwell died | King Charles II |
Which English, bloodless revolution overthrew James II | Glorious Revolution |
After the Glorious Revolution, who did Parliament invite to rule England | William and Mary |