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- Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...he [[Modern Age]]. The Renaissance is usually considered to have begun in the [[14th century]] in [[It...
10: ...that previously held that it was preceded by the Middle Ages and followed by the [[Reformation]], whic...
12: ...te on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.
19: ...here are no defined dates or places for when the Middle Ages ended. The starting place of the Renaissa...
21: ...ts and the humanist method of learning. These new ideas from the past (called the "new learning" at th... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
3: ...of Exploration was rooted in new technologies and ideas growing out of the [[Renaissance]], these incl...
6: ...humb|right|This map, made by Arab geographer [[al-Idrisi]], was one of the most accurate world maps pr...
7: ...all Italians as the trade between Europe and the Middle East was almost completely controlled by trade...
15: ..., for the first time giving European sailors some idea of the shape of Africa and Asia.
18: ...naging to push a few miles further south and in [[1434]] the obstacle of [[Cape Bojador]] was overcome. ... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
20: ...e Consolidation of the Monarchy in Portugal|Consolidation of the kingdom]]'''''
29: ...143]], Portugal was formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Templar Knights]], continued to conque...
42: In [[1434]], [[Gil Eanes]] rounded [[Cape Bojador]], south ...
47: ... despite having no son and heir to the throne, decided to go personnaly into battle, where he was slai...
57: ...strikes, harsh relations with the Church, and considerable economic problems aggravated by a disastrou... - Donatello (10376 bytes)
10: ...ent, which are distinct elements of the classical ideal. All these figures were carved in marble and a...
13: ...Donatello).jpg|right|thumb|100px|[[Donatello's David]] ]]
14: ...nged in harmonious lines, but is treated in an accidental, massive, bold manner. At the same time the ...
16: ...ned, or even begun, by Jacopo, the font is of considerable importance in Donatello's canon for it was ...
18: ...rnardo Rossellino]], [[Desiderio da Settignano|Desiderio]], and other sculptors of the following perio... - Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
1: ...umb|250px|''[[The Arnolfini Portrait]]'', painted 1434]]
9: ...s painter to [[John of Bavaria]], at that time resident at [[The Hague]] as [[Count of Holland]]. From...
11: ...n, receiving extra pay for secret services at [[Leiden]], drawing his salary at [[Bruges]], yet settle...
13: ...f [[Isabella of Portugal]]. His portrait of the bride fixed the duke's choice. After his return he set...
17: ...ed as an independent master, but that time and accidents of omission and commission have altered its s... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ... the kingdom of Italy. Florence was long ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737...
3: ...]]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes considered the birthplace of the [[Italian Renaissance]]...
9: ...mage:Florence_bridges.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelange...
21: Political conflict did not, however, prevent the city's rise to become o...
23: ...ct that the Medici were bankers to the pope also didn't hurt. Cosimo was succeeded by his son [[Piero ... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
9: ... possible; without it, the brothers Ugolino and Guido Vivaldo had sailed into oblivion.
15: ...me the first European known to pass the cape in [[1434]].
21: ...xists showing any formal association with it, he did spend the late [[1470s]] sailing around the Portu... - March 19 (9902 bytes)
16: *[[1932]] - [[Sydney Harbour Bridge]] opens.
28: ...ately to cease its military action and withdraw [[IDF|its forces]] from all [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] terri...
37: ...tial election on March 20. See [[3-19 Shooting Incident]].
40: *[[1434]] - [[Ashikaga Yoshikatsu]], Japanese shogun (b. ...
43: *[[1813]] - [[David Livingstone]], missionary and explorer (d. [[1873... - Rome (33048 bytes)
2: ... 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
8: |align="center" width="140px"|[[Image:Rome city flag.png|100px]]
9: |align="center" width="140px"|[[Image:Roma01.jpg|100px|]]
11: |align="center" width="140px"|City [[flag]]
12: |align="center" width="140px"|City [[Seal (device)|seal]]
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