Woordenschat voor IELTS (Academisch) - History
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over geschiedenis, zoals "ontdekkingsreiziger", "beschaving", "monument", etc., die nodig zijn voor het IELTS-examen.
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clothing characteristic of a particular country, social class, or historical period
traditionele klederdracht, volksklederdracht
a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them
ontdekkingsreiziger, avonturier
related to the study or depiction of events, people, or objects from the past
historisch
a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live
abdij, klooster
a period of history identified with a particular event
tijdperk, era
a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites
archeoloog
a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place
beschaving, maatschappij
a formal subdivision of geological time, typically spanning several periods
tijdperk, era
a territory governed by an emperor or empress, under imperial authority
rijk, rijk
in an earlier period
vroeger, voorheen
someone who studies or records historical events
historicus, geschiedkundige
the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning
oorsprong, bron
a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal
mythe, legende
a place or building that is historically important
monument
the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence
revolutie
a stone monument built in ancient Egypt usually as a tomb for the pharaohs, which has a triangular or square base that slopes up to the top
piramide, piramidevormig monument
(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed
ruïnes, puinhopen
a period during which an open war is underway
oorlogstijd, oorlogsperiode
the people from whom a person is descended
afkomst, voorouders
people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles
aristocratie, adel
the study of past events for the purpose of determining the order by which they occurred
chronologie, chronologische studie
a structure or town that has been designed for military defense against enemy attacks
vesting, citadel
a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else
opvolger, erfgenaam
referring to the previous state or condition of an object, organization, or place, which has since changed
voormalig, vroeger
used to refer to a date that is after the birth of Jesus Christ
na Christus, n.Chr.
marking the years before Christ's supposed birth
voor Christus
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
de Middeleeuwen, de middeleeuwse periode
