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he was born on January 1st, in Florence Italy
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An inventor named Gutenberg produced what is considered to be the first book ever printed which was the Bible
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Columbus led his three ships out of the Spanish port of Palos and he thought he founded new land
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It is a 14 ft marble statue depicting the Biblical hero David, represented as a standing male nude.
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the woman in the Mona Lisa is actually a model named Lisa Gherardini
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The Prince is a 16th-century political thesis
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Martin Luther nails a piece of paper to it containing the 95 revolutionary opinions that would begin the Protestant Reformation.
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It was a Jesuit movement that Ignatius founded. He took six of his students to take vows of poverty and chastity and made plans to work for the conversion of Muslims.
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The Institutes of the Christian Religion was a seminal work of Protestant systematic theology.
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the original title is De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. It is the seminal work on the heliocentric theory of Copernicus
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He was born in April 1564 (no one actually knows the day he was born on), his birthplace was Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
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He called it Galileo's air thermometer. He found out that the density of liquids reacts predictably to changes in temperature.