Chapter 13/17 (100 years war-Reformation) Flashcards
Who lead the english to a victory at Battle of Poitiers?
Black Prince
What battle took place in 1356?
Battle of Poitiers
What battle took place Oct. 25, 1415?
Battle of Agincourt
During battle of Agincourt, King henry made a speech about?
St. Crispin’s day
What weapon was used by the English?
Longbow
Who won battle of Agincourt?
English
Who was maid of Orleans?
Joan of Arc
What was Joan of Arc labeled as?
Heretic
What does Rovan mean?
Burn at the stakes
Who was king Henry V’s son who had mental instability?
King Henry VI
Who started the House of Tudor?
King Henry VII
What 2 houses fought the war of roses?
Lancaster and York
How long was the Wars of Roses?
30 years
Who took over for Edward IV?
Richard III
What ended the Wars of the Roses?
Richard’s death in 1485 at bosworth field
What is the philosophy that placed emphasis on man and his life on Earth?
Humanism
Who was the first Renaissance writer who wrote sonnets in Italian?
Francesco Petrach
Who wrote the Decameron?
Giovanni Boccaccio
Who wrote the Divine Comedy?
Dante Alighieri
Who wrote the Prince?
Niccolo Machiavelli
Which writer was a Dutch Scholar?
Desiderius Erasmus