part 2 terms unit 5 Flashcards
Venice, Venetian
italian city-state, located at the northern edge of the ardiatic sea, built up in the 7th century, it connected europe w the muslim world and built amazing ships
Cog ships, Galley ships
CARGO round ship built by venetians, carried soldiers to protect europe from pirates
Galley ships
NAVAL
Middlemen
Venice–people who buy things and then resell it elsewhere.
Marco Polo
venetian merchant, traveled all over Asia and europe and africa during the late 13th c
Gentile Bellini
official painter of venice, traveled w mehmet to isntanbul as a diplomat, his art represents a cultural exchange between venice and the ottoman empire
Republic
the way venice was governed, made venice unique bc govt. was elected not hereditary lot or king
Doge
elected one to govern function is to engage in diplomacy and maintain muslim fleets
patrons
people who were so wealthy that they paid for paintings to be made for them. also had churches built
monopoly
dominance/ one rule over
ex. venice had monopoly over med. sea trade
venetian convoy/mudes
ship that leaves and goes to either eygypt or india. returns much later than when it shipped off
pepper route
went up red sea, took camel to nile, nile to med sea, med sea home