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The bubonic plague begins, a flea-borne infection whiping out a third of europes large population.
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A cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 16th century, based on art and culture and moved away from religion.
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Discovered linear perspective while accomplishing the most stunning dome to crown the cathedral in Florence
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Took place during the hundred year war, Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc) led the french to several important battles
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With replaceable/ movable wodden or metal letters in 1436 ( completed by 1440)
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Eldest son of the Medici family, carried on the family buisness. Died of natural causes.
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Intended to maintain orthodoxy in their kingdoms, and replace the Medieval Inquisition which was under papal control.
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Depicted the goddess Venus, having emerged from the sea a full grown woman. Left in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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Was intended to reach Asia, his voyage was financed by the King and Queen of Spain.
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The Last Supper specifically portrays the reaction given by each apostle when Jesus said one of them out betray him.
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Famous ilalian fresco depicting the famous greek philosohpers.
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Michealangelo was commissioned by Pope Julius II to repaint over the gold stars and blue sky.
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Writes that reforming an existing order is one of the most dangerous things a prince can do.
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Describes a fictional island in the Atlantic Ocean that has the ideal society posessing a perfect socio-politico-legal system.
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Disputation of Martin Luther on the power and efficacy of indulgences commonly known as the 95 theses
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Started as a revolt against feudal oppression, strongly influenced by the religious change of the period (reformation).
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Henry VIII wanted to get a divorce from his wife Catherine, to marry Anne Boleyn.
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Born on of the most violent czars in Russia.
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A spanish knight from a basque noble family. Emerged as a religious leader during the counter reformation.
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Classical scholar lived in the reformation period, wanted to reform the chruch from within.
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Starting point of modern astronomy and the defining epiphany that begun this revolution is science.
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Due to the rise in military costs, from the hundred year war.
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Father, Henry VIII and mother, Anne Boleyn, called the Virgin Queen. She was coronated at the age of twenty five.
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This plan was to exterminate all protestants in the land, and this act was approved by the Queen.
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Henry IV of France granted calvinist protestants of france substantial rights in a nation still considered essentially catholic.
