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une boussole
compass
l'imprimerie
Printing, press, printing house
oser
to dare
une aiguille
needle
ne mettre point les pieds
to never set foot
longer
to sail along
à caractères mobiles
with movable type
désormais
from now on
un bijou
jewel
inoubliable
unforgettable
indiscutée
unchallenged
des religieux voyageurs
itinerant (traveling) friars
rémission
pardon, forgiveness
le purgatoire
purgatory (place where Catholics believe souls go to purge themselves of sin before being allowed to enter Heaven)
Enchanté
delighted
un moine
monk, friar
à peu près
approximately
dresser
to set
à feu et à sang
ravaged (literally: to fire and blood)
il vaut bien
it is (well) worth
aurait dit
would have said
une messe
mass (religious)
Il vaut la peine
it's worth it
un paysan, une paysanne
peasant
quand date Jacques Cartier a longé la côte de l'Amérique du Nord?
1534
de quand date l'invention de l'imprimerie
1450
de quand date françois ler devient roi
1515
de quand date christophe colomb arrive aux Antilles
1492
de quand date la réforme commence
1517
francois premier
The king played a major role in the development of the French Renaissance and facilitated French exploration of the New World. He also passed the edit de villers-cotterêt which made French the official language in France in 1539.
francois rabelais
he represented the hope of the renaissance with his critical thinking and education. he wrote Gargantua, Pantagruel and Le Tiers Livre, books that recounted the tales of a family of giants (which was a metaphor for knowledge seeking)
la dame et la licorne
The Lady and the Unicorn is the modern title given to a series of six tapestries created in the style of mille-fleurs and woven in Flanders from wool and silk. represents the end of the middle age and the beginning of the renaissance
leonardo davinci
italian artist admired by françois I; his paintings decorated the room of the kind and it is thought he influenced the architecture of le château du chambord. he painted the mona lisa (la joconde)
henri iv
a well liked king of france, he ended les guerres de religion with the édit de nantes and granted liberty to protestants. he himself was protestent and ppl did not like that so he converted to catholicism after a bit
jacques cartier
a french explorer who was looking for a passage to China but 'founded’ Canada of which was called nouvelle-france.
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