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Woordenlijst op C1-niveau - Geschiedenis en artefacten
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over geschiedenis en artefacten, zoals "carriage", "dungeon", "abolition", enz., voorbereid voor C1-leerlingen.
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a place or a collection of records or documents of historical importance
archief
the study of books' history, their classification, production, editions, etc.
bibliografie
the act of formally and completely ending a system, practice, institution, or law
afschaffing
an area where a battle is being or was fought
slachtveld
a large piece of armor made of strong material, carried on the arm by soldiers in the past
schild
a weapon with a long handle and a metal pointed tip, used for fighting and fishing in the past
speer
a small-sized ax used by Native Americans for fighting or as a tool
tomahawk
a curved weapon joined at both ends by a string, capable of shooting arrows
boog
a large and powerful gun that was used in the past to fire stone or metal balls
kanon
a vehicle with usually four wheels, pulled by one or more horses
koets
a vehicle with two wheels, drawn by horses, used in ancient times for warfare and racing
strijdwagen
an underground room in which prisoners were confined, particularly in a castle
kerker
a building or group of buildings used by troops to protect an area
fort
someone who forcibly takes control of a city or country and its citizens
veroveraar
a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else
opvolger
to place a crown on someone's head in a ceremony so that person officially becomes a king or queen
kronen
a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land, particularly in the past or in poorer countries
boer
characteristic of an early stage of human or animal evolution
primitief
relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded
prehistorisch
one of the periods in history when ice covered large parts of the world
ijstijd
the early period of human history when people used things such as stone, horn, bone, etc. to make tools
steentijd
the period when iron was not discovered and people used bronze to make tools
Bronstijd
the period that began about 1100 BC when people used iron tools for the first time
IJzertijd
a period of great prosperity and success, particularly in the past
gouden eeuw
belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century
middeleeuws
a philosophical movement in the late 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason and science were of more importance than tradition and religion
Verlichting
a war that is between people who are in the same country
burgeroorlog
related to a country that controls another territory or country
koloniaal
related to the characteristics or actions of an empire or emperor
imperiaal
a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.
mythologie
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
industriële revolutie
the study of civilizations of the past and historical periods by the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains
archeologie
all family members of a person over several generations, particularly a notable person
bloedlijn
a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance
artefact
(of a country or place) damaged or destroyed severely as an aftermath of war
oorlogsgetroffen
any weapon that is capable of hitting a target at a distance beyond the reach of hands
afstandsgewapens
a hand-held weapon such as a sword, spear, etc., used when one attacks enemies at a close range
melee-wapen
a long knife that has a wide and heavy blade, used as a weapon or a tool to cut plants and trees
machete
relating to a city-state in ancient Greece called Sparta or its people
Spartaans
