archivio
a place or a collection of records or documents of historical importance
An archive is a collection of records, documents, or materials that are preserved for their historical, legal, or informational value. Archives can include a variety of items such as manuscripts, photographs, letters, and other documents. They are often maintained by institutions, libraries, or organizations to keep important information safe and accessible for future reference. The process of archiving involves organizing, cataloging, and storing these materials to ensure their preservation and usability over time.
bibliografia
the study of books' history, their classification, production, editions, etc.
abolizione
the act of formally and completely ending a system, practice, institution, or law
battaglia
an area where a battle is being or was fought
scudo
a large piece of armor made of strong material, carried on the arm by soldiers in the past
lancia
a weapon with a long handle and a metal pointed tip, used for fighting and fishing in the past
A spear is a long weapon with a pointed tip, typically made of metal, and attached to a wooden shaft. It is used for thrusting, throwing, or as a stabbing weapon in close combat. Historically, spears have been used for hunting, warfare, and in some sports. The pointed tip allows for effective penetration, while the shaft provides leverage for thrusting or throwing. Spears have been important in many cultures for both defense and offense. They are still used in some traditional events and martial arts today.
(tomahawk)
ascia
a small-sized ax used by Native Americans for fighting or as a tool
inchino
a curved weapon joined at both ends by a string, capable of shooting arrows
A bow is a weapon used for shooting arrows, consisting of a flexible curved piece of material with a string attached at both ends. The string is drawn back to create tension, and when released, it propels the arrow forward. Bows have been used in hunting and warfare throughout history and are also used in modern archery as a sport. They vary in design, with traditional bows made of wood and modern ones made from composite materials. Bows allow for precise aiming and shooting over long distances, making them essential in archery competitions.
pugnale
a short weapon with a pointed blade
cannone
a large and powerful gun that was used in the past to fire stone or metal balls
carrozza
a vehicle with usually four wheels, pulled by one or more horses
carro
a vehicle with two wheels, drawn by horses, used in ancient times for warfare and racing
Dungeon
an underground room in which prisoners were confined, particularly in a castle
A dungeon is an underground room or cell, typically found in castles or fortifications, used for imprisonment or storage. Historically, dungeons served as dark, cold spaces for holding prisoners, often those accused of crimes or enemies of the state. These rooms are usually constructed with thick stone walls and minimal light, creating a secure environment that is difficult to escape from. Dungeons may also be used for other purposes, such as storing weapons, food supplies, or valuables. Over time, dungeons have become associated with tales of mystery and adventure, often depicted in literature and folklore as places of danger and intrigue.
forte
a building or group of buildings used by troops to protect an area
conquistatore
someone who forcibly takes control of a city or country and its citizens
successore
a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else
Regno
the period that a monarch rules
incoronare
to place a crown on someone's head in a ceremony so that person officially becomes a king or queen
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contadino
a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land, particularly in the past or in poorer countries
primitivo
characteristic of an early stage of human or animal evolution
databile
able to be dated to a specific time
preistorico
relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded
glaciale
one of the periods in history when ice covered large parts of the world
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età della pietra
the early period of human history when people used things such as stone, horn, bone, etc. to make tools
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bronzo
the period when iron was not discovered and people used bronze to make tools
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Età del ferro
the period that began about 1100 BC when people used iron tools for the first time
età dell'oro
a period of great prosperity and success, particularly in the past
medievale
belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century
schiarimento
a philosophical movement in the late 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason and science were of more importance than tradition and religion
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guerra civile
a war that is between people who are in the same country
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coloniale
related to a country that controls another territory or country
imperiale
related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor
mitologia
a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.
rivoluzione industriale
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
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Faraone
a title used for ancient Egyptian rulers
Archeologia
the study of civilizations of the past and historical periods by the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains
(ceppo familiare)
linea di sangue
all family members of a person over several generations, particularly a notable person
artefatto
a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance
(distrutto dalla guerra)
martoriato dalla guerra
(of a country or place) damaged or destroyed severely as an aftermath of war
(arma da lancio)
arma a distanza
any weapon that is capable of hitting a target at a distance beyond the reach of hands
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(arma da mischia)
arma corpo a corpo
a hand-held weapon such as a sword, spear, etc., used when one attacks enemies at a close range
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(macete)
machete
a long knife that has a wide and heavy blade, used as a weapon or a tool to cut plants and trees
(di Sparta)
spartano
relating to a city-state in ancient Greece called Sparta or its people
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