Summer Test Flashcards
Baily
The Lord and his soldiers lived here and it was a big enclosure
Secondary source
Evidence that comes from a later date eg.movie
Ogham
Lines carved on the edge of a standing stone this spelled the names of the people berried there
Jousting
One or more people fighting against each other on horse back with lances and lead to many
Monastic sites
St Kevin found it in glendalough
Stages of a knights training
The page
The squire
The knight
Cloister
Monks walked and prayed
Renaissance writer and one of his peace of work
Johannes Gutenberg made the bible
Motte
Peasants built a small hill in a medieval castle
Why Renaissance began in Italy
The influence of new ideas
Wealthy Italian merchants
Scientific discoveries during Renaissance
William Harvey discovered that blood pumped blood all around the body (circulation system)
Nicholas Copernicus worked out that the earth revolved around the sun