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1265
Dante
Italian Philosopher and writer. Best known for the divine comedy. Died in 1321 -
1300
renaissance
Return of soilders from crusades, increase in food production, population increases, economics improve, increase in trade within Europe and with middle east, renewed interest in knowladge -
1346
The Black Death
passed along by rat fleas. 75-200 million people died. After 1353 the plague would show up in places from time to time until 19th centery. -
1469
Machiavelli
Italian philosopher and political writer. Best known for the prince. Died in 1527 -
1483
Martin Luther
catholic monk, Has issues of faith and works tied to salvation, Wrote the 95 theses, excommunicated from church. died in 1546 -
1509
John Calvin
converted to protestian at age of 25, believed that catholic church had fallen far from the original christian church. died in 1564 -
1517
95 theses was written
The 95 theses was what the thoughts and feelings from him and his peers. -
1564
Shakespeare
English play writer. His plays are still preformed to this day. Died 1616
