Greek History
Christian History
Renaissance History
Reformation
Scientific Revolution
100
In Greece, a "Histor" settled these kinds of disputes
What are legal disputes?
100
He wrote about the City of God and the City of Man
Who was Augustine?
100
He was an exiled Florentine who wrote about power politics
Who was Macchiavelli?
100
This German monk opposed the selling of indulgenges
Who was Martin Luther?
100
This French philosopher looked inside his own mind for certainty about the existence of truth in the external world
Who was René Descartes?
200
He supposedly wrote the Ilias and the Odyssey
Who was Homer?
200
This kind of history traces God's supposed intervention in human affairs
What is "providential" history?
200
Italian scholars went looking for old Greek and Roman mauscripts in these places
What are monasteries and churches?
200
Luther insisted that God could only be justified by this action
What is "faith alone?"
200
Scientists in the 17th century claimed that historians lacked this
What is mathematical certainty?
300
He was a general in the Peloponnesian Wars and wrote about them in his realistic history
Who was Thucydides?
300
In the 14th century, the French priest Froissart wrote about the heroic deeds of these Christian warriors
What are "Knights?"
300
Petrarch wrote a history of this city with human action, not the divine, at the center
What is Rome?
300
This movement was the Catholic response to the Protestants
What is the "Counter-Reformation?"
300
In the 17th century the discovery of these undermined the biblical account of the history of the world
What are fossils?
400
He is known as the Father of History and wrote about the Persian Wars
Who was Herodotus?
400
The Venerable Bede wrote an Ecclesiastical history of these peoples in the 8th century
Who are the English peoples?
400
This powerful family in Florence were grand supporters of the arts and culture
Who are the Medici?
400
This branch of Protestants believed in predestination?
Who are Calvinists?
400
Historians who were called "diplomatics" tried to use a scientific method to undercover forgeries of these
What are charters and old manuscripts?
500
The Greek Polybius wrote a universal history about the expansion of this city over the entire Mediterranean world
What is Rome?
500
Procopius, a Byzantine monk in the sixth century, wrote about the battles of the Emperor Justinian I against these tribes
Who are "Goths?"
500
Lorenzo Valla discovered that this Christian Roman Emperor's gift of land and power to the church in the fourth century was a forgery
Who was Constantine?
500
This German Prince protected Luther and oversaw the translation of the Bible into German
Who was Frederick the Wise?
500
Scientific knowledge based on conclusions drawn from empirical observations are called
What are deductions?
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