C1 Level Wordlist - History and Artifacts
Here you will learn some English words about history and artifacts, such as "carriage", "dungeon", "abolition", etc. prepared for C1 learners.
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a collection of records or documents preserved for their historical value, or the place where such materials are kept
the study of books' history, their classification, production, editions, etc.
the act of formally and completely ending a system, practice, institution, or law
an area where a battle is being or was fought
a broad piece of armor carried on the arm to protect the body from weapons
a weapon with a long handle and a metal pointed tip, used for fighting and fishing in the past
a small-sized ax used by Native Americans for fighting or as a tool
a curved weapon with a string stretched between its ends, used for shooting arrows
a short weapon with a pointed blade
a large and powerful gun that was used in the past to fire stone or metal balls
a wheeled vehicle, usually with four wheels, that is pulled by one or more horses and carries people
a vehicle with two wheels, drawn by horses, used in ancient times for warfare and racing
an underground room in which prisoners were confined, particularly in a castle
a strong defensive building or enclosed position designed to resist military attack
someone who forcibly takes control of a city or country and its citizens
a person who takes over a job, position, title, or role after someone else
the period during which a particular monarch rules
to place a crown on someone's head in a ceremony so that person officially becomes a king or queen
a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land, particularly in the past or in poorer countries
belonging to an early stage in the evolutionary development of humans or animals
able to be dated to a specific time
relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded
one of the periods in history when ice covered large parts of the world
the early period of human history when people used things such as stone, horn, bone, etc. to make tools
the period when iron was not discovered and people used bronze to make tools
the period that began about 1100 BC when people used iron tools for the first time
an idealized or imagined period of peace, prosperity, and happiness
belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century
a philosophical movement in the late 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason and science were of more importance than tradition and religion
a war that is between people who are in the same country
relating to a colony, colonial rule, or colonialism
relating to an empire or to an emperor or empress
a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.
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
a title used for ancient Egyptian rulers
the study of civilizations of the past and historical periods by the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains
all family members of a person over several generations, particularly a notable person
a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance
(of a country or place) damaged or destroyed severely as an aftermath of war
any weapon that is capable of hitting a target at a distance beyond the reach of hands
a hand-held weapon such as a sword, spear, etc., used when one attacks enemies at a close range
| C1 Level Wordlist | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Changes and Impacts | Astronomy | Law and Criminality | Mathematics |
| Adverbs | Travel | History and Artifacts | |
