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There are no clear records available as to who invented eyeglasses. Salvino D'Armato degli Armati from Italy is credited with making wearable eyeglasses in 1284.
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Poems about the soul's journey to salvation. He goes through an imaginary journey to Hell/Purgatory/and Heaven (or paradise).
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Nobility was 2-3% of the population, Townspeople took up 7-13% of the population, and Peasants took up a whopping 85-90% of the population.
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Families provided security and because of this, marriages were carefully arranged to enhance ties to others in the community.
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Collection of stories told by 29 pilgrims going to the Tomb of St. Thomas Beckett, in Canterbury, England.
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Trade enabled a mixture of goods to travel from place to place and influenced a great number of people during the Renaissance. Late 1400s - early 1500s
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Argued that women would be just as intelligent and successful as men if they were given the same educational opportunities as man.
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Cosimo de Medici took over the city of Florence. Cosimo and the rest of his family ran the government unknown behind the scenes. Textbook
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From 1450 to 1520, a series of popes - known as the Renaissance Popes - failed to meet the Church's spiritual needs. The Popes were supposed to be spiritual leaders, however they were more concerned with Italian politics.
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Prince Fredrick the Wise, Luther's prince, had amassed over 5,000 relics. Collections of Relics became more popular as a means ti salvation.
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In 1455, Johannes Gutenberg produced the first printed book, a Bible, in Germany.
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Pen and ink drawing of a catapult by Leonardo Da Vinci. Sometime during the 1480’s Da Vinci drafted two designs using a leaf spring system: the single arm catapult and the double arm catapult. http://www.davincilife.com/catapult.html
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A Fresco is a painting done on fresh, wet plaster with water-based paints. In the Renaissance, Raphael and Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci also painted Frescoes.
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Eventually people got tired of Savonarola's strict rules and guidelines on gambling, horse racing, and other activities they enjoyed.
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Painted by Leonardo Da Vinci, this showed his knowledge of geometry led him to use linear perspective.
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Michelangelo's David stood in the main plaza of Florence for almost 400 years as a symbol of the city.
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Leonardo painted this portrait of a women named Lisa Del Giocondo. He used Oil Paints to paint the portrait during the Renaissance.
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The Catholic had authorized Johann Tetzel to sell indulgences to raise money to build St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
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In Michelangelo's God Creates Adam painting, it shows humans interacting with God. This was painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
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St. John the Baptist is a High Renaissance oil painting on walnut wood by Leonardo Da Vinci.
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Leonardo Da Vinci sketched the first ever submarine around 1515, and in 1578. However, Cornelius van Drebbel was the one who successfully developed the submarine in 1624.
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When Luther wrote his Ninety-Five Theses, his intention was to open a dialogue on abuses in the Catholic Church.
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By 1520, Luther had begun to move toward a more definite break in the Catholic Church. He called on German princes to overthrow the papacy in Germany and establish a reformed German church.
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In June 1524, German peasants revolted against their lords and looked to Luther to support their cause.
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The first mechanical clock was invented during the early Renaissance. The first major improvements were made by Galileo who also invented the Pendulum.
https://www.ducksters.com/history/renaissance_science.php
