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Important events in the Renaissance

  • The Rennaisance begins
    Jan 1, 1300

    The Rennaisance begins

    After the black death ravaged through Europe new culture began to spread and became the Rennaisance.
  • Cosimo de Medici dies.
    Jan 1, 1464

    Cosimo de Medici dies.

    Cosimo de Medici was a ruler during the rennaisance. Because of his actions Florence was one of the wealthiest cities.
  • The Spanish Inquistion begins
    Jan 1, 1478

    The Spanish Inquistion begins

    The Spanish inquisition was one of the deadliest inquisitions. They wanted to root out all non Catholics such as Jews and Muslims.
  • da Vinci paints The Last supper
    Jan 1, 1495

    da Vinci paints The Last supper

  • Ivan the Terrible is born
    Jan 1, 1533

    Ivan the Terrible is born

    Ivan conqured lots of land and was the first TSAR of Russia