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epoche

a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen

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The Renaissance was an epoch of great cultural and artistic achievements in Europe.
For the scientist, the discovery of the new element marked the beginning of a revolutionary epoch in chemistry.
historiography
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historische wetenschap

the study and writing of history, particularly the methods, interpretations, and principles used by historians to examine and interpret past events

ice age
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ijstijd

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

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Bronze Age
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/bɹˈɑːnz ˈeɪdʒ/
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(Bronze Tijd)

Bronstijd

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

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Stone age
Stone age
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/stˈoʊn ˈeɪdʒ/
(steentijd)

(steentijd)

stenen tijdperk

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

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Iron Age
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(ijzeren tijdperk)

ijzertijd

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

peasant
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boer

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

Renaissance
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(Wedergeboorte)

Renaissance

the period between the 14th and 16th centuries in Europe, marked by a rise of interest in Greek and Roman cultures, which is dominant in the art, philosophy, etc. of the times

the Middle Ages
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(de Middeleeuwse tijd)

(de Middeleeuwse tijd)

de Middeleeuwen

an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

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reformation
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/ˌɹɛfɝˈmeɪʃən/
(Hervorming)

(Hervorming)

Reformatie

a transformative 16th-century movement challenging and reforming practices within Christianity, leading to the establishment of Protestant denominations

Enlightenment
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(Verlichte tijd)

(Verlichte tijd)

Verlichting

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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Restauratie

the reinstatement of the monarchy in England, particularly the return of King Charles II to the throne in 1660

medieval
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middeleeuws

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

milestone
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(belangrijke gebeurtenis)

mijlpaal

an event or stage that has a very important impact on the progress of something

holocaust
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holocaust

a catastrophic event that results in widespread death and destruction

papyrus
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papyrus

a manuscript or written record created on sheets of a plant material used in ancient Egypt for making paper-like scrolls and documents

genocide
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genocide

a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race

civil war
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/sˈɪvəl wˈɔːɹ/
(intern conflict)

(intern conflict)

burgeroorlog

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

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anno Domini
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/ˈænoʊ dəmˈiːni/
(na de geboorte van Christus)

(na de geboorte van Christus)

na Christus

used to refer to a date that is after the birth of Jesus Christ

before Christ
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/bɪfˌoːɹ kɹˈaɪst/
(vóór Christus)

(vóór Christus)

voor Christus

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

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(gewone tijdperk)

gemeenschappelijke tijdperk

used with a date to refer to things happened or existed after the birth of Christ

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