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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Historia

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre historia, como "carriage", "dungeon", "abolition", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
archive
[Sustantivo]

a place or a collection of records or documents of historical importance

archivo

archivo

Ex: The archive of the newspaper provides a valuable resource for studying local history and events .**El archivo** del periódico proporciona un recurso valioso para estudiar la historia y los eventos locales.
bibliography
[Sustantivo]

the study of books' history, their classification, production, editions, etc.

bibliografía

bibliografía

Ex: The course on bibliology covers the development of manuscript illumination and illustration techniques.El curso sobre **bibliografía** abarca el desarrollo de la iluminación de manuscritos y las técnicas de ilustración.
abolition
[Sustantivo]

the act of formally and completely ending a system, practice, institution, or law

abolición

abolición

Ex: Various countries have implemented laws and reforms to ensure the abolition of child labor , aiming to protect the rights and well-being of children .Varios países han implementado leyes y reformas para garantizar la **abolición** del trabajo infantil, con el objetivo de proteger los derechos y el bienestar de los niños.
battlefield
[Sustantivo]

an area where a battle is being or was fought

campo de batalla

campo de batalla

Ex: Archaeologists discovered artifacts buried beneath the battlefield, shedding light on ancient warfare techniques .Los arqueólogos descubrieron artefactos enterrados bajo el **campo de batalla**, arrojando luz sobre las técnicas de guerra antiguas.
shield
[Sustantivo]

a large piece of armor made of strong material, carried on the arm by soldiers in the past

escudo

escudo

Ex: In medieval times , knights adorned their shields with colorful heraldic designs to identify their families .En la Edad Media, los caballeros adornaban sus **escudos** con diseños heráldicos coloridos para identificar a sus familias.
spear
[Sustantivo]

a weapon with a long handle and a metal pointed tip, used for fighting and fishing in the past

lanza

lanza

Ex: During the hunt , the tribesmen worked together to surround the wild boar and attack it with spears.Durante la caza, los miembros de la tribu trabajaron juntos para rodear al jabalí salvaje y atacarlo con **lanzas**.
tomahawk
[Sustantivo]

a small-sized ax used by Native Americans for fighting or as a tool

tomahawk, hacha de guerra de los nativos americanos

tomahawk, hacha de guerra de los nativos americanos

Ex: The explorer admired the craftsmanship of the ornately decorated tomahawk on display at the cultural center .El explorador admiró la artesanía del **tomahawk** ornamentado que estaba en exhibición en el centro cultural.
bow
[Sustantivo]

a curved weapon joined at both ends by a string, capable of shooting arrows

arco

arco

Ex: She drew back the bowstring, feeling the tension build before releasing the arrow with precision.Ella tiró de la cuerda del **arco**, sintiendo cómo aumentaba la tensión antes de soltar la flecha con precisión.
dagger
[Sustantivo]

a short weapon with a pointed blade

puñal, daga

puñal, daga

Ex: In ancient times , daggers were used for close combat and as tools for everyday tasks .En la antigüedad, las **dagas** se utilizaban para el combate cuerpo a cuerpo y como herramientas para tareas cotidianas.
cannon
[Sustantivo]

a large and powerful gun that was used in the past to fire stone or metal balls

cañón

cañón

Ex: Cannons played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of battles throughout history .Los **cañones** desempeñaron un papel crucial en la determinación del resultado de las batallas a lo largo de la historia.
carriage
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle with usually four wheels, pulled by one or more horses

carruaje, coche

carruaje, coche

Ex: The royal carriage was adorned with gold trim and velvet cushions for maximum comfort .El **carruaje** real estaba adornado con adornos de oro y cojines de terciopelo para la máxima comodidad.
chariot
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels, drawn by horses, used in ancient times for warfare and racing

carro, cuadriga

carro, cuadriga

Ex: Chariot racing was a popular sport in ancient Rome, drawing large crowds to the Circus Maximus.Las carreras de **carros** eran un deporte popular en la antigua Roma, atrayendo a grandes multitudes al Circus Maximus.
dungeon
[Sustantivo]

an underground room in which prisoners were confined, particularly in a castle

mazmorra

mazmorra

Ex: She explored the dungeon during the castle tour , imagining the hardships of those who were imprisoned there .Ella exploró la **mazmorra** durante el recorrido por el castillo, imaginando las dificultades de aquellos que estaban encarcelados allí.
fort
[Sustantivo]

a building or group of buildings used by troops to protect an area

fortaleza, fuerte

fortaleza, fuerte

Ex: The fort's walls were reinforced with stone and earthworks to withstand sieges and assaults .Los muros del **fuerte** fueron reforzados con piedra y terraplenes para resistir asedios y asaltos.
conqueror
[Sustantivo]

someone who forcibly takes control of a city or country and its citizens

conquistador

conquistador

Ex: Genghis Khan , a renowned conqueror, expanded the Mongol Empire across vast regions of Asia and Europe .Gengis Khan, un **conquistador** renombrado, expandió el Imperio mongol a través de vastas regiones de Asia y Europa.
successor
[Sustantivo]

a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else

sucesor

sucesor

Ex: The company was eager to find a worthy successor to continue the founder 's legacy and lead it into the future .La empresa estaba ansiosa por encontrar un **sucesor** digno para continuar el legado del fundador y liderarlo hacia el futuro.
reign
[Sustantivo]

the period that a monarch rules

reinado

reinado

Ex: The peaceful reign of the king saw significant advancements in arts and science throughout the kingdom .El **reinado** pacífico del rey vio avances significativos en las artes y las ciencias en todo el reino.
to crown
[Verbo]

to place a crown on someone's head in a ceremony so that person officially becomes a king or queen

coronar

coronar

Ex: The citizens eagerly awaited the moment when the prince would be crowned as the rightful heir to the throne .Los ciudadanos esperaban ansiosamente el momento en que el príncipe sería **coronado** como el legítimo heredero al trono.
peasant
[Sustantivo]

a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land, particularly in the past or in poorer countries

campesino

campesino

Ex: In many poorer countries , peasants continue to use traditional farming methods handed down from their ancestors .En muchos países más pobres, los **campesinos** siguen utilizando métodos agrícolas tradicionales transmitidos por sus antepasados.
primitive
[Adjetivo]

characteristic of an early stage of human or animal evolution

primitivo

primitivo

Ex: The island 's ecosystem still contains primitive species that have remained unchanged for centuries .El ecosistema de la isla todavía contiene especies **primitivas** que han permanecido sin cambios durante siglos.
datable
[Adjetivo]

able to be dated to a specific time

fechable

fechable

Ex: The artifacts discovered in the tomb were easily datable due to the inscriptions that indicated the reign of a specific pharaoh .Los artefactos descubiertos en la tumba eran fácilmente **datables** debido a las inscripciones que indicaban el reinado de un faraón específico.
prehistoric
[Adjetivo]

relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded

prehistórico

prehistórico

Ex: Researchers use carbon dating to determine the age of prehistoric artifacts .Los investigadores utilizan la datación por carbono para determinar la edad de los artefactos **prehistóricos**.
ice age
[Sustantivo]

one of the periods in history when ice covered large parts of the world

glaciación

glaciación

Ex: Geological evidence suggests that the ice age shaped many of the Earth 's current landscapes and ecosystems .La evidencia geológica sugiere que **la edad de hielo** dio forma a muchos de los paisajes y ecosistemas actuales de la Tierra.
Stone age
[Sustantivo]

the early period of human history when people used things such as stone, horn, bone, etc. to make tools

Edad de Piedra

Edad de Piedra

Ex: The transition from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age marked a significant technological and cultural shift in human history.La transición de **la Edad de Piedra** a la Edad de Bronce marcó un cambio tecnológico y cultural significativo en la historia humana.
Bronze Age
[Sustantivo]

the period when iron was not discovered and people used bronze to make tools

Edad de Bronce

Edad de Bronce

Ex: Trade flourished during the Bronze Age, as cultures exchanged bronze goods , ideas , and innovations across vast distances .El comercio floreció durante **la Edad de Bronce**, mientras las culturas intercambiaban bienes de bronce, ideas e innovaciones a través de grandes distancias.
Iron Age
[Sustantivo]

the period that began about 1100 BC when people used iron tools for the first time

Edad del Hierro

Edad del Hierro

Ex: The Iron Age brought about changes in social structures and trade , as iron became a valuable and widely-used resource .**La Edad de Hierro** trajo cambios en las estructuras sociales y el comercio, ya que el hierro se convirtió en un recurso valioso y ampliamente utilizado.
golden age
[Sustantivo]

a period of great prosperity and success, particularly in the past

época dorada, edad de oro

época dorada, edad de oro

Ex: The golden age of Islam saw major contributions to science , medicine , and philosophy , influencing many future generations .**La edad de oro** del Islam vio contribuciones importantes a la ciencia, la medicina y la filosofía, influyendo en muchas generaciones futuras.
medieval
[Adjetivo]

belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century

medieval

medieval

Ex: Medieval armor and weapons are displayed in the exhibit on chivalric knights .La armadura y las armas **medievales** se exhiben en la exposición sobre los caballeros de la caballería.
Enlightenment
[Sustantivo]

a philosophical movement in the late 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason and science were of more importance than tradition and religion

ilustración

ilustración

Ex: The Enlightenment had a profound impact on political thought, influencing the ideas of democracy and individual rights.**La Ilustración** tuvo un profundo impacto en el pensamiento político, influyendo en las ideas de democracia y derechos individuales.
civil war
[Sustantivo]

a war that is between people who are in the same country

guerra civil

guerra civil

Ex: Civil wars typically arise from internal conflicts over political , social , or economic differences within a nation .Las **guerras civiles** suelen surgir de conflictos internos por diferencias políticas, sociales o económicas dentro de una nación.
colonial
[Adjetivo]

related to a country that controls another territory or country

colonial

colonial

Ex: Colonial governments imposed taxes and tariffs on local populations to fund colonial administration and infrastructure projects .Los gobiernos **coloniales** impusieron impuestos y aranceles a las poblaciones locales para financiar la administración colonial y los proyectos de infraestructura.
imperial
[Adjetivo]

related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor

imperial

imperial

Ex: The decline of the imperial system marked the end of an era in history .El declive del sistema **imperial** marcó el final de una era en la historia.
mythology
[Sustantivo]

a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.

mitología

mitología

Ex: Many cultures around the world have their own mythology, which reflects their history , values , and worldview .Muchas culturas alrededor del mundo tienen su propia **mitología**, que refleja su historia, valores y visión del mundo.

the period of time in the 18th and 19th centuries that machines were used for the first time for mass production of goods, started in Britain

Revolución Industrial

Revolución Industrial

Ex: The Industrial Revolution brought about profound economic, social, and technological changes that continue to shape the modern world.La **Revolución Industrial** trajo consigo cambios económicos, sociales y tecnológicos profundos que continúan dando forma al mundo moderno.
pharaoh
[Sustantivo]

a title used for ancient Egyptian rulers

faraón

faraón

Ex: Hieroglyphic inscriptions on temple walls and monuments often glorified the achievements and divine status of the pharaohs.Las inscripciones jeroglíficas en los muros de los templos y monumentos a menudo glorificaban los logros y el estatus divino de los **faraones**.
archeology
[Sustantivo]

the study of civilizations of the past and historical periods by the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains

arqueología

arqueología

Ex: The field of archaeology includes various sub-disciplines such as maritime archaeology, historical archaeology, and bioarchaeology.El campo de la **arqueología** incluye varias subdisciplinas como la arqueología marítima, la arqueología histórica y la bioarqueología.
bloodline
[Sustantivo]

all family members of a person over several generations, particularly a notable person

linaje, descendencia

linaje, descendencia

Ex: The geneticist studied the royal bloodline to trace hereditary traits and medical conditions across multiple generations .El genetista estudió el **linaje** real para rastrear rasgos hereditarios y condiciones médicas a lo largo de múltiples generaciones.
artifact
[Sustantivo]

a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance

artefacto

artefacto

Ex: This artifact, a beautifully carved statue , was a significant find that helped date the historical site .Este **artefacto**, una estatua bellamente tallada, fue un hallazgo significativo que ayudó a fechar el sitio histórico.
war-torn
[Adjetivo]

(of a country or place) damaged or destroyed severely as an aftermath of war

devastado por la guerra, asolado por la guerra

devastado por la guerra, asolado por la guerra

Ex: Journalists reported from the heart of the war-torn area , documenting the impact of ongoing conflict on civilians .Los periodistas informaron desde el corazón de la zona **devastada por la guerra**, documentando el impacto del conflicto en curso en los civiles.
ranged weapon
[Sustantivo]

any weapon that is capable of hitting a target at a distance beyond the reach of hands

arma a distancia, arma de alcance

arma a distancia, arma de alcance

Ex: Hunters in the wild relied on their trusty crossbows as a silent and effective ranged weapon for taking down game.Los cazadores en la naturaleza confiaban en sus ballestas fiables como un **arma de alcance** silenciosa y efectiva para cazar presas.
melee weapon
[Sustantivo]

a hand-held weapon such as a sword, spear, etc., used when one attacks enemies at a close range

arma cuerpo a cuerpo, arma de melé

arma cuerpo a cuerpo, arma de melé

Ex: Tribal warriors in ancient times crafted spears and axes as versatile melee weapons for hunting and defense.Los guerreros tribales en tiempos antiguos elaboraban lanzas y hachas como **armas cuerpo a cuerpo** versátiles para la caza y la defensa.
machete
[Sustantivo]

a long knife that has a wide and heavy blade, used as a weapon or a tool to cut plants and trees

machete, cuchillo largo

machete, cuchillo largo

Ex: The machete's sharp blade makes it a formidable weapon in self-defense and survival situations .El filo afilado del **machete** lo convierte en un arma formidable en situaciones de defensa personal y supervivencia.
spartan
[Adjetivo]

relating to a city-state in ancient Greece called Sparta or its people

relacionado con la ciudad-estado de Esparta en la antigua Grecia o su gente, espartano

relacionado con la ciudad-estado de Esparta en la antigua Grecia o su gente, espartano

Ex: Spartan women enjoyed more rights and freedoms compared to other Greek city-states , participating actively in public life and sports .Las mujeres **espartanas** disfrutaban de más derechos y libertades en comparación con otras ciudades-estado griegas, participando activamente en la vida pública y los deportes.
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