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- Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...[Italy]] and the [[16th century]] in [[northern Europe]]. It is also known as "'''Rinascimento'''" (in...
5: ... rediscovery of ancient texts, and a rebirth of European culture in general.
10: ...s the need for fitting "The Renaissance" into a chronology that previously held that it was preceded b...
12: ...concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.
21: ...the humanist method of learning. These new ideas from the past (called the "new learning" at the time)... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...tself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Sir...
6: ...[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the...
21: | rowspan="2" | '''[[Pope Peter]]'''<br><small>Saint P...
23: | rowspan="2" | <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''—... - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: ....jpg|thumb|150px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
3: ...in [[realist]] [[political theory]], crucial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]].
5: ==Background==
10: ...as also the king who committed the five capital errors in statecraft summarized in ''The Prince'', and...
12: ...is honor can be found at the [[Basilica di Santa Croce di Firenze]]. - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...the fall was also rapid, beginning with the disastrous invasion of [[Russia]], and Napoleon's empire u...
5: ...ctively, the nearly continuous period of warfare from [[April 20]], [[1792]], until [[November 20]], 1...
9: ...ars brought some great changes upon the face of Europe:
11: * France was no longer a dominant power in Europe, as it had been since the times of [[Louis XIV ...
12: ...oyal Navy]] held unquestioned naval superiority throughout the world, and the United Kingdom's industr... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...e city on the [[Arno River]] has a population of around 400,000, plus a suburban population in excess ...
3: A centre of medieval [[Europe]]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes co...
9: ...ht|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo]]
17: ...rienced subsequent periods of [[Byzantine]], [[Ostrogothic]], [[Lombard]] and [[Frankish rule]], durin...
19: ... by the White Guelph [[Dino Compagni]] in his [[Chronicles of Florence]]. - Tuscany (4785 bytes)
1: ...]] to the south, [[Umbria]] to the east, [[Emilia-Romagna]] and [[Liguria]] to the north, and the [[Ty...
4: ... the region in which the [[Italian Renaissance]] produced its first results. The unique artistic patri...
6: ...no]] and [[Brunello di Montalcino]]) and has 120 protected regions ([[nature reserve]]s).
8: ... famous for its [[villa]]s, Tuscany is currently promoting "agritourism" ([[Agriturismo]]), in which v...
16: ...istoia]]<br />[[Province of Prato|Prato]]<br />[[Province of Siena|Siena]] |
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