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The Renaissance was an intellectual and artistic movement. Hummanism was created and religion was beginning to it's foothold on society. The arts began to grow and expand and this time also saw the creation of science.

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Brunelleschi creates Linear Perspective, 1413

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Brunelleschi creates Linear Perspective, 1413

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The Italian architect Filippo Brunelleschi (1377–1446) reintroduced a means of rendering the recession of space, called linear perspective. In Brunelleschi's technique, lines appear to converge at a single fixed point in the distance.

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Joan of Arc and the Siege of Orleans, 1429

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Joan of Arc and the Siege of Orleans, 1429

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Joan of Arc's first military victory and was the turning point in the 100 years war between England and France.

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Johann Gutenberg invents the printing press, 1439

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Johann Gutenberg invents the printing press, 1439

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A printing press is a mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium, thereby transferring the ink.

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Cosimo was considered the father of the nation by some. The Medici family ruled throughout the Renaissance, their actions made Florence one of the wealthiest cities in the world.

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the Catholic Monarchs began the famous Inquisition to purify Catholicism in all their territories. The Inquisition was established to act as a tribunal to identify heretics and bring them to justice.

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Sandro Botticelli paints Birth of Venus, 1486 

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Sandro Botticelli paints Birth of Venus, 1486 

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Painted as a result of the Platonic Academy, one of the famous pieces of art during the Renaissance. The sexual nature of the painting was pushing the boundries of what was tollerated during that time.

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The discovery of the America's would lead to colonization of them a hundred years later. This colonization would lead to the western world as we know it.

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portrays the reaction given by each apostle when Jesus said one of them would betray him.

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Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel, 1512

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Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel, 1512

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Forced into painting by the Pope, Michelangelo painted 9 scenes from the old testament onto the ceiling and walls of the Sistine Chapel.

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The Prince is considered to be the earliest works of modern philosophy. Published after Machiavelli's death for fear of contraversey.

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Thomas More used the word Utopia to describe an ideal imaginary Island nation. He opposed England's seperation from the Catholic church and refused to accept the King as the head of the church, he was later tried for treason and beheaded.

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Start of the European Wars of religion, 1524

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Start of the European Wars of religion, 1524

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The religious wars were cause by the Protestant Reformation in western and northern Europe. The wars were fought between Catholics and Protestants.

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Ivan conquered large amounts of territory transforming Russia into a multienthnic country. He became the first Tsar of Russia.

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Scientific Revolution / Copernicus, 1543

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Scientific Revolution / Copernicus, 1543

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The scientific revoultion was an era in which new ideas like physics, chemistry, medicine and biology formed and paved the way for modern science.