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At Runnymede, King John of England signed the Magna Carta, giving nobles more power and shifting power away from the King.
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Although the Black Death killed many in Europe, it taught many that religion couldn't explain everything, and people needed to learn things by themselves.
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Brunelleschi finished the dome in 1436, using methods from ancient architects and new ideas, ahead of his time.
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While Donatello's David was created to symbolize the Medici family, Michelangelo's David represented the people of Florence and how they fought against the power of the Medici family.