European Societies (Grade 10 NSC Matric History): Flashcards
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Holy Roman Empire duration
Holy Roman Empire duration
800-1806
Feudalism
Feudalism
Hierarchical system based on land ownership
Year Black Death reached Europe
Year Black Death reached Europe
1347
Black Death population impact by 1400
Black Death population impact by 1400
Killed approx. half of Europe's population
Renaissance period & meaning
Renaissance period & meaning
14th-17th century; 'rebirth' of art & learning
Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting
Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting
Mona Lisa
Chapel ceiling painted by Michelangelo
Chapel ceiling painted by Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel in Vatican, Rome
Copernicus's discovery
Copernicus's discovery
Sun, not Earth, is centre of solar system
New middle class in Europe
New middle class in Europe
Wealthy merchants and traders
Main Italian trading ports
Main Italian trading ports
Genoa and Venice