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The Printing Press made it faster to creat books. Because of this creation more people learned how to read and write.
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The Hundred Years' War was a long struggle between England and France over succession to the French throne. It lasted from 1337 to 1453, so it might more accurately be called the "116 Years' War."
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The statue represents the biblical hero David.Because of the nature of the hero it represented, the statue soon came to symbolize the defense of civil liberties embodied in the Republic of Florence
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The Sistine Chapel is known even today for electing a new pope. All the painting Michelangelo painted at the chapel are stories and history of the catholic church .
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The Stanza della Segnatura was the first of the rooms to be decorated. Raphael. The paintings became more popular over the years.
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The King of France bought Mona Lisa for four thousand gold crowns.
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The treatise is the most remembered of Machiavelli's works and the one most responsible for bringing the word "Machiavellian" into usage as a pejorative. Five years later Machiavelli died.
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Luther came up with 95 problems with the church.He then started the Protestant refermation.
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Henery VIII exicuted his wife. His wife allows Henery to have a son with Jane Seymore.
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Edward was the only son of Henry VIII born. The Anglican church became solidified.
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He started his own order of priests. He then refocuses the church on education.
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The only Anglican daughter became Queen. They began the start of the Elizabethin age.
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The cause of Shakespeare's death is a mystery, but an entry in the diary of John Ward, the vicar of Holy Trinity Church in Stratford (where Shakespeare is buried), tells us that "Shakespeare, Drayton, and Ben Jonson had a merry meeting and it seems drank too hard, for Shakespeare died of a fever there contracted.