The Later Middle Ages Vocabulary

Vocabulary to know from Unit 1: The Later Middle Ages

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1. The dominant power in southeastern Europe for nearly a millenium.

5. Grand Testament: Greatest poet of Medieval France. Betrayed ordinary French life with humour and emotion.

6. Taken in 1453 by the Ottoman Empire. Capital city of Byzantine Empire.

7. An early Renaissance figure.

9. Though to reform the church by creating a council of cardinals.

10. Dominated Catholic philosophy for centuries. Cornerstone of late-medieval philosophy.

12. Took control of the Balkans and threatened to control regions of Hunary and Austria.

13. Permanent removal of the English from France.

14. Led the French army to victory in 1429.

15. Portrayed English life.

16. Followers were called Hussites.

17. Wrote an English translation of the Bible. Followers called Lollards.

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2. Resulted in the end of serfdom in England.

3. Originated from fleas on Asian Black rats.

4. A.D. 1309-1377.

8. National languages. "Rise in the use of the ....."

11. Election of two popes - neither recognizing each other.

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