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this let anybodie to duplicated what they wrote and make books faster.
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When the ottoman turks conquered constantinople all the commerce from Asia was canceled.
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The conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman turks obligated europeans to search new routes to Asia.
In 1492 Christopher Columbus discovered America with the suppport of the Catholic Kings who gave him three caravels to navigate across the atlantic ocean.
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In this threaty Portugal and Spain divided the territories discovered in to hemispheres to avoid conflicts. the division was a line drawn on a meridian which gave america to Spain (except Brazil) and the rest for portugal.
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During this period the Spanish empire reached its apogee
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This reform was started by Luther, a monk from Wittenberg who was annoying with the Catholic church, who was selling indulgences and there was lack of vocation.
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It was done by Magallanes and Elcano, they showed the world than it was rounded.
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The Trento concilium was organised to reconciliate cathoolic and protestants Crhistians. To make that they founded seminars, confirmed the doctrine, they also created new ways to expand the catholic doctrine and they reinforced the inquisition
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During this period the Spanish empire became the most powerful of the world, it was composed by Spain, Netherlands, Italy (a big part of it), territories in central Europe, America, north of Africa and Far east.
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This was a decadence period for the Spanish empire, which was declared in bankcruptcy many times. In this period Spain lost the Netherlands, and the little territory of France and Portugal.
Charles II was sterile and died in 1700 withouth offspring. This caused than Bourbons reached the crown of Spain with Philip of Anjou. -
This was a civil revolution of the french against thir monarchie, creating the first modern democracy of Europe.
This is marked as the end of the modern era.
