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The Renaissance is believed to have lasted from the 1300s to the 1600s. The Renaissance is known as the time of arts and literature and is believed to have held many advances in literature.
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He was one of the wealthiest people of that time and he came from a banking family. He was a dictator for nearly thirty years and when he passed away his son Lorenzo took power.
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Mehmed II was known more as Mehmed the conquerer. He conquered Constantiple and many other lands.
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In 1452 Johannes Gutenberg cretaed the Printing Press. Used technolgy from Europe and Asia and the creation of the pritning press changed the world by making it easier to spread ides.
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Leonardo Da Vinci is a famous sculptor, painter, and writer. His most well known art piece is the 'Mona Lisa'. He is one of the most well known people of this era.
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Babur inherited a kingdom when he was 11 and his elders took it away. After they drove him away he slowly began to build the Mughal Empire.
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He was a devout catholic and came up with parliament to help his ability to produce a male heir because his wife was unable to produce more children. He is the father of Queen Elizabeth I
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He defeated the Safavids. He also swept all over Syria and Persia.Also took over Egypt.
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Niccolo Machiavelli wrote a book titled 'The Prince' and it is about how a prince has to be to succeed in the world. He says that a prince has to be clever and witty.
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Frair Johann Tetzel was selling indulgences to raise money to rebuild the cathedral. Indulgences are pardons for sins. He sent an attack on the Friar and the people buying the indulgences.
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In 1520 Pope Leo X threats to excommunicate Luther because of what he was saying. After Luther refused to take back what he said Pope Leo X excommunacated Luther
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He was the zenith of the Ottomans. He was also known as Suleyman the Magnificent. Arts, literature and culture thrived under his ruling.
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She was the daughter of Kind Henry VIII and known as one of the most famous rulers. She never married or had kids.
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Mary I was not a highly liked ruler. She returned the power of the English Church to the Pope. She died in 1558.
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Willliam Shakespeare is the most famous playwriter that come out around the Renaissance time period. One of his most popular plays being 'Romeo and Juliet",
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He reformed the military and the civilion life. He was really into cultural blending and was kind to conquered lands.