Complete the sentence about Pleterje Charterhouse with the correct year: In ______ an Ottoman raid destroyed the buildings, which were reconstructed in a much stronger and more easily defensible manner.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1471
Pleterje is a Carthusian monastery near Šentjernej in Slovenia, at the foot of the Gorjanci Mountains and founded in 1403. In 1471 an Ottoman raid destroyed its buildings, and they were then rebuilt in a much stronger form that was easier to defend.
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