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- Renaissance (14795 bytes)
5: ...es. Second, it means that the results of these intellectual activities created a ''revitalization'' of...
10: ... and followed by the [[Reformation]], which many believe to not be accurate. The entire period is now ...
17: ...el Fiore.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The [[Santa Maria del Fiore]] church of [[Florence]], [[Italy]]. Floren...
21: ...literary advancement, and not as a series of set religious events. Re-birth meant the rediscovery of a...
23: ...e, and it perhaps represented the end of the old religious order in Europe. - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...bot]], [[Juan Ponce de Le, and [[Ferdinand Magellan]].
3: ... relatively passive [[Mediterranean]] and sail safely on the open [[Atlantic]].
7: ...ween Europe and the Middle East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city stat...
9: ...o [[1295]]. His journey was written up as ''[[Travels]]'' and the work was read throughout Europe.
11: ...eath]] of the fourteenth century also blocked travel and trade. The land route to the East was always ... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
5: ...rtugal#Naming of Portugal|naming of Portugal]] itself reveals most of the country's early history, ste...
15: ...ng time. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
17: ...n in the north, the [[Lusitanians]] successfully held off the Romans, took back land and ransacked [[C...
21: [[Image:Castelo guimaraes2.jpg|thumb|right|230px|The [[10th cent...
23: ...an [[Alans]], were also present, but were both expelled or partially integrated by the [[Visigoths]]. - Donatello (10376 bytes)
2: ...tello_statue.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Statue of Donatello at the [[Uffizi]]]]
3: '''Donatello''' ('''Donato di Niccolo Betto Bardi''') ([[138...
7: ...ly Renaissance. Brunelleschi's buildings and Donatello's monuments are the supreme expression of the s...
10: ... date received [[Michelangelo Buonarroti|Michelangelo]]'s unstinted admiration.
13: ...e:Davide (Donatello).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Donatello's David]] ]] - Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
1: ...umb|250px|''[[The Arnolfini Portrait]]'', painted 1434]]
5: Jan belonged to the [[Van Eyck]] family of painters and w...
7: ...stered the properties of colours from [[Pliny the Elder|Pliny]]. Later on, Hubert admitted him into pa...
11: ...saddle, he appears for a time to have been in ceaseless motion, receiving extra pay for secret service...
13: ...the Good]] to [[Lisbon]] to beg the hand of [[Isabella of Portugal]]. His portrait of the bride fixed ... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ... the kingdom of Italy. Florence was long ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737...
9: ...dges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo]]
19: ...actional strife was later recorded by the White Guelph [[Dino Compagni]] in his [[Chronicles of Floren...
21: ...anti-aristocratic movement, led by [[Giano della Bella]], that resulted in a set of laws called the [[...
23: ...Michelangelo]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and [[Botticelli]]. - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
3: ...ame fascinated with tapping into that wealth, as well as with [[Africa]] in general, and with the lege...
5: ...at the extreme southwestern tip of Portugal (Braudel 1985). Henry would hold this position for the re...
7: ...fits from trading within the areas discovered as well as the sole right to authorize expeditions beyon...
9: ... of the [[caravel]], a light and maneuverable vessel that combined square-rigging with the [[lateen sa...
13: ...nized these islands too, in 1430. Portuguese vessels encountered the [[Cape Verde]] islands in 1455. - March 19 (9902 bytes)
7: *[[1687]] - Explorer [[Robert Cavelier de La Salle]], searching for the mouth of the ...
21: *[[1946]] - [[French Guiana]], [[Guadeloupe]], [[Martinique]] and [[R鵮ion]] become over...
22: *[[1953]] - [[Academy Awards]] are first televised.
23: ...ison Square Garden]] in the first [[television | televised]] prize [[boxing]] fight shown in color.
28: ...26]] were passed, calling upon [[Israel]] immediately to cease its military action and withdraw [[IDF|... - Rome (33048 bytes)
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21: ||[[Mayor]]|| Walter Veltroni (''[[Democrats of the Left|Democratici di Si...
38: ...rea]]. The current [[mayor of Rome]] is [[Walter Veltroni]].
45: ... "prostitute") that adopted and suckled the cognately-named twins ''Rom''ulus and ''Rem''us.
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