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Review Notes Humanities History First Semester

A. People (A.N.E.)

1. Abraham 2. Cyrus 3. Darius 4. Hammurabi 5. Moses 6. Nebuchadnezzar 7. Sargon 8. Sennacherib 9. Xerxes

B. People (Greek)

1. Alexander 2. Aristagoras 3. Aristotle 4. Cleopatra 5. Euclid 6. Homer 7. Lykurgus 8. Pericles 9. Plato 10. Plutarch 11. Ptolemy I 12. Ptolemy the Astronomer 13. Ptolemy XIII 14. Ptolemy XIV 15. Ptolemy XV 16. Socrates 17. Thales 18. Themistocles 19. Thucydides 20. Zeno of Citium 21. Zeno of Elea

First Semester Study Notes – Humanities – Page 1 C. People (Roman)

1. Augustine 2. Brutus 3. 4. Cato the Elder 5. Cicero 6. Claudius 7. Constantine 8. Crassus 9. Epictetus 10. Galerius 11. Hadrian 12. Hamilcar 13. Hannibal 14. Jesus 15. Julius Caesar 16. Lepidus 17. Lucretia 18. Marc Antony 19. Marcus Aurelius 20. Nero 21. -Augustus 22. Paul 23. 24. Pliny 25. Polybius 26. Pompey 27. Regulus 28. Remus 29. Romulus 30. Scipio Africanus the Elder 31. Scipio Africanus the Younger 32. Tarquin the Proud 33. Tiberius 34. Trajan

D. People (European)

1. Abelard

First Semester Study Notes – Humanities – Page 2 2. Albert the Great 3. Anselm 4. Aquinas 5. Boethius 6. Childerich 7. Chlodowech (“Clovis”) 8. Co-Regents and Mary 9. Cromwell 10. Dante 11. Eleanor of Aquitaine 12. Giotto 13. Hildegard von Bingen (“Hildegard of Bingen”) 14. HRE Karl (“Charles”) V 15. Johannes Gutenberg 16. Johannes Kepler 17. Karl (“Charles”) Martel 18. Karl the Great (“Charlemagne”) 19. King Charles I (of England) 20. King Charles II (of England) 21. King Edward VI (of England) 22. King Henry II (of England) 23. King Henry VIII (of England) 24. King James I (of England) 25. King James II (of England) 26. King John (of England) 27. King Richard the Lion-Hearted (of England) 28. Machiavelli 29. Martin Luther 30. Nicolaus Kopernik (“Nicolas Copernicus”) 31. Ockham (“Occam”) 32. Oliver Cromwell 33. Pepin (“Pippin”) the Short 34. Peter Lombard 35. 36. Queen Elizabeth I (of England) 37. Queen Mary (of England) 38. Theodoric 39. Theodosius 40. Zwingli

First Semester Study Notes – Humanities – Page 3 E. Concepts (A.N.E.)

1. Fertility Religion 2. Hebrew Prophet 3. Hebrews 4. Israelis 5. Israelites 6. Jews 7. Monotheism 8. Old Testament 9. Pentateuch 10. Polytheism 11. Talmud 12. Tanakh 13. Torah 14. Translation 15. Transliteration

F. Concepts (Greek)

1. Archaic 2. Classical 3. Deductive 4. Definition 5. Dialogues (Ion, Republic, Crito, , The Laws) 6. Dualism 7. Hasmonean 8. Hellenistic 9. Herod 10. Hoplite 11. Inductive 12. Maccabee 13. Metaphysics 14. Monism 15. Peloponnesian War 16. Rhapsode 17. Seleucid 18. Socratic Method 19. Syllogism 20. Tyrant

First Semester Study Notes – Humanities – Page 4 G. Concepts (Roman)

1. Census 2. Edict of 3. Edict of Toleration 4. Goths 5. Governor’s Goals: Tax and Pax 6. New Testament 7. Punic Wars 8. Roman Empire 9. Roman Monarchy 10. Roman Republic 11. Stoicism 12. Triumvirate

H. Concepts (European)

1. Battles of Tours and Poitiers 2. Carolingian 3. Dynasty 4. Feudalism 5. Habsburg 6. Hadith 7. Hohenstaufen 8. Hohenzollern 9. Koran = Qur’an 10. Magna Charta 11. Manorialism 12. Merovingian 13. Papacy 14. Plantagenet 15. Reformation 16. Scholasticism 17. Seigneuroiralism 18. Stuart 19. The Franks 20. The Plague (“The Black Death”) 21. Tudor 22. Windsor

First Semester Study Notes – Humanities – Page 5 I. Concepts (General – for the entire course)

1. Centralization 2. Decentralization 3. Dynasty 4. Empire 5. J. Geographical Place-Names (A.N.E.)

1. Babylon 2. Babylonia 3. Danube 4. Rhine 5. Nile 6. Euphrates 7. Jordan 8. Persia 9. Tigris

K. Geographical Place-Names (Greek)

1. Thermopyle 2. Marathon 3. Salamis 4. Plataea 5. Persepolis 6. Alexandria 7. Ionia

L. Geographical Place-Names (Roman)

1. Gaul 2. Carthage 3. Rubicon

M. Geographical Place-Names (European)

N. Geographical Place-Names (General – for the entire course)

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