Medieval Midterm 2023

The leper king of Jeruselum

Wrote Midsummer Night's Dream

Philosopher who contributed to the US Constitution

The most prolific dance instructor and composer of the High (late) Renaissance.

The ultimate Renaissance man

The most famous woman patron of the arts supported many Italian artists to fame.

His great great great grandfather was a baker who played in the town musical group.

Established the first veterinarian college in Lyon, France in 1700s.

Who was the first to come up with the heliocentric system?

Best known for writing and publishing the 1660 cookbook The Accomplisht Cook

Elizabeth I Tudor was the daughter of which other queen?

Baron, philosopher judge, who established the separation of powers

Martyred by church for cross dressing, speaking to God (blasphemy) & heresy against rules of Holy Roman Catholic Church

Father of toxicology (herbs, spices and medicine) = pharmacy

Who traveled down the Silk Road transporting knowledge, culture and products?

Princess who set her own path to gender equality and personal freedom.

What dark fabric did peasants and commoners wear daily

Created the 1st 6 volume encyclopedia on plants and animals.

Who said, "I think therefore I am"?

Who was the Queen that gave King Henry VIII a son?

Established law of gravitation that states that there is a universal pull toward the Earth.

Mary Tutor, aka Bloody Mary, was the daughter of which queen?

Diplomat, writer and ambassador who displaced the Medici from power for 14 years before they returned and exiled him.

Dominican friar (priest) & Italian painter of Early Renaissance (1400); Giorgio Vasari as perfect fresco painter.

Prior to this man, Galen ruled the world of medicine

Who invented analytical geometry?

Court writer and poet

Dutch Baroque painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life.

Dutch Golden Age along w/Rembrandt, provincial genre painter, recognized in Delft

What is a polymath?

Wrote "The Prince" and "The Art of War" depicting an extended analysis of how to acquire and maintain political power.

Woman's rights suffragist of the Middle Ages Europe

Colonial lawyer who stood up for the rights of colonists in 1600s in a court of law.

The most famous playwright of all time.

The most important invention, the printing press was created by...

Person behind social contract theory states people follow the laws of a just government that protects & supports them.

Architect of Windsor Castle

The founder of international law

The chef of kings and royalty

Made emotions, birds and storms come alive on a page of music.

Who discovered the principles of flight?

French physicist, math & inventor, best known for pioneering invention of steam digester, the forerunner of the pressure

The most important invention of the Renaissance.

Wrote the Tale of Joan of Arc and other books for ladies

Feared her children would not become kings & queens because they were half Italian born to King Henri II of France.

Longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire known as the Lawman who made peace between the people of all religions.

Father of anatomy & first to prove Galen's frogman wrong

Father of toxicology (herbs, spices, medicine) = pharmacy

Sultan known for sponsoring series of monumental architectural developments within his Ottoman empire (1550s)