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Rebirth of of many classical ideas. Many people excelled in education and in visual arts.
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Henry sent many sailing expeditions down Africa's west coast, but did not go on them himsel
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in 1492 columbus sailed the ocean blue :)
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The Treaty of Tordesillas was intended to solve the dispute that had been created following the return of Christopher Columbus and his crew
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The Treaty of Tordesillas was intended to solve the dispute that had been created following the return of Christopher Columbus and his crew
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David is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture created between 1501 and 1504, by the Italian artist Michelangelo
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a half-length portrait of a woman by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, which has been acclaimed as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, the most parodied work of art in the world
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is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in 1511
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Painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is a cornerstone work of High Renaissance art
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Francisco Pizarro González 1471 -1541 was a Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire.
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Copernican heliocentrism is the name given to the astronomical model developed by Nicolaus Copernicus and published in 1543
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Galileo, was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution.
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William Harvey discovered circulation of the blood
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is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599.
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In astronomy, Kepler's laws of planetary motion are three scientific laws describing motion of planets around the Sun
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Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649
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tomb for a rulers wife
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Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685)[c] was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland
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Isaac Newton formulated law of gravity
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The Glorious Revolution,also called the Revolution of 1688
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The Bill of Rights[1] is an Act of the Parliament of England passed on 16 December 1689
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byTsar Peter the Great, on 27 May 1703, Saint Petersburg was capital of the Russian Empire for more than two hundred years (1712–1728, 1732–1918). St. Petersburg ceased being the capital in 1918 after the Russian Revolution of 1917
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After a week of slow agony, Louis XIV passed away in Versailles on 1 September 1715 at 8.15 in the morning, just before his 77th birthday
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thomas jefferson signs the Declaration of Independence
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The American Revolution was a political upheaval, 1765–1783, as the Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America.
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The Storming of the Bastille occurred in Paris, France on the morning of 14 July 1789. The medieval fortress and prison in Paris known as the Bastille represented royal authority in the center of Paris.
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The Reign of Terror also known simply as The Terror, was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Revolution, incited by conflict between rival political factions
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Napoleon Bonaparte 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe.
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The Congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassadors of European states
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Napoleon Bonaparte,15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe.