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  1. Renaissance (14795 bytes)
    10: ...[periodization|periodisation]], [[Lumpers and splitters]])
    32: ...example [[Rucellai's Palazzo]] built by [[Leone Battista Alberti]]. Of [[Filippo Brunelleschi|Brunelle...
    36: ..., [[Tommaso Masaccio|Masaccio]], etc. Even he admitted he had no explanation of why it happened.
    49: ...th little explanatory power. Surely it would be better, more human and accessible to understand the ci...
    51: ...argument is the ''rise of individualism'' theory attributable to [[Jakob Burckhardt|Burckhardt]]. This...
  2. Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
    9: ...ent from [[1271]] to [[1295]]. His journey was written up as ''[[Travels]]'' and the work was read thr...
    11: ...s. The rise of the aggressive and expansionist [[Ottoman Empire]] further limited the possibilities fo...
    18: ...naging to push a few miles further south and in [[1434]] the obstacle of [[Cape Bojador]] was overcome. ...
    22: ...uista]]'' that the large nation became fully committed to looking for new trade routes and colonies ov...
    26: ...like Africa or Asia the Caribbean islanders had little to trade with the Spanish ships. The islands t...
  3. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    15: ... The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
    21: ...mbol, is known as the "Cradle of Portugal." The Battle of S㯠Mamede took place nearby in 1128. (court...
    29: ...s a nation to [[June 24]], [[1128]], with the [[Battle of S㯠Mamede]] by [[Afonso I of Portugal|Afons...
    31: ...tugal's most historic battle of Portugal, the [[Battle of Aljubarrota]]. The victorious John was then ...
    42: ... exploration of Africa. Before this voyage very little information was known in Europe about what lay ...
  4. Donatello (10376 bytes)
    3: '''Donatello''' ('''Donato di Niccolo Betto Bardi''') ([[1386]] - [[December 13]], [[1466]])
    7: Donatello was the son of Nicolo di Betto Bardi, a member of the Florentine Woolcombers Gu...
    10: ...ly conceived in relation to their architectural setting. In fact, so strong is this tendency that the ...
    16: ...onatello's canon for it was his one of his first attempt at relief sculpture. The relief, ''The Feast ...
    18: ...f which [[Bernardo Rossellino]], [[Desiderio da Settignano|Desiderio]], and other sculptors of the fol...
  5. Jan van Eyck (7234 bytes)
    1: ...umb|250px|''[[The Arnolfini Portrait]]'', painted 1434]]
    7: ...m [[Pliny the Elder|Pliny]]. Later on, Hubert admitted him into partnership, and both were made court ...
    11: ...Leiden]], drawing his salary at [[Bruges]], yet settled in a fixed abode at [[Lille]].
    13: ...de fixed the duke's choice. After his return he settled finally at Bruges, where he married, and his w...
    15: ...ear, though not of equal excellence, none being better than those which were completed about [[1432]]....
  6. Florence (11538 bytes)
    1: ... the kingdom of Italy. Florence was long ruled ([[1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737...
    17: ... began with the establishment in [[59 BC]] of a settlement ("Florentia") for [[Roman Republic|Roman]] ...
    23: ...y [[Michelangelo]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and [[Botticelli]].
    32: ...East of the center on the North bank of the Arno[http://www.veteransagency.mod.uk/remembrance/remembra...
    66: Across the Arno is the huge [[Pitti Palace]] lavishly decorated with the Medici fami...
  7. Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
    3: ...inus for that trade. The trade dried up after [[Battle of Ceuta|Ceuta fell into Portuguese hands]], ho...
    11: ... in 1420, and at Henry's instigation Portuguese settlers colonized the islands.
    15: ...me the first European known to pass the cape in [[1434]].
  8. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    6: *[[1279]] - A [[Mongol]]ian victory in the [[Battle of Yamen]] ends the [[Song Dynasty]] in [[China...
    10: ...ttle of Bentonville]] begins. By the end of the battle two days later the Confederate forces have retr...
    30: ... and five injured during a test of the [[Space Shuttle Columbia]].
    40: *[[1434]] - [[Ashikaga Yoshikatsu]], Japanese shogun (b. ...
    42: *[[1721]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (d. [[1771]])
  9. Rome (33048 bytes)
    15: ...e="border-bottom:3px solid gray;"|<small>City [[motto]]: ''Senatus Populusque Romanus &ndash; [[SPQR]]...
    31: ...colspan=2 style="border-bottom:3px solid gray;"|[http://www.comune.roma.it/ www.comune.roma.it]
    49: Rome grew from pastoral settlements on the [[Palatine Hill]] and [[Seven hills...
    52: ...insula, by the [[1st millennium BC]]. Pieces of pottery have been discovered that indicate the area of...
    53: ...ns (''Etrusci'' or ''Tusci'' in [[Latin]]) were settled north of Rome in [[Etruria]] (modern [[Tuscany...

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