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Period: 1300 to 1400
Masquerade Balls
These were originated in the 14th century. It is when you go to a dance and everything goes normal but you wear a mask. This is supposed to make it more fun.
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1313
Clock
The oldest mechanical clock is from the 1300s. After this, the pendulum was made and helped it keep a better pace with the clock. The first watch was made in 1505 and was a pocket watch.
https://www.steilacoom.k12.wa.us/cms/lib/WA01001786/Centricity/Domain/70/Chapter%20%2005%20sec%202%20%20Science.pdf -
1386
Donatello
Born around 1386. A lot of his career was known about his products but a lot of his personality and life were not known. He brought back classic roman lettering.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Donatello -
1400
Blast Furnace
A machine to melt metal into another metal. It has a vertical shaft with liquid flowing through to help cool the melted metal at the end of the process. It is now very advanced but was a huge invention in the renaissance.
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Period: 1400 to
Social Classes
Social class was what divided people so that there was more peace. They were split by job, money, and government power. You would also be split by amount of food and clothes.
https://sites.google.com/a/mycsla.org/renaissance-quest/renaissance-stuff/food-in-the-renaissance -
Period: 1400 to
Food in the renaissance
Food from this time was very visually appealing. They also said that it was very good. Most of the food consisted of bread and soup and was also very expensive.
https://sites.google.com/a/mycsla.org/renaissance-quest/renaissance-stuff/food-in-the-renaissance -
1432
Beginning of Patrons
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1440
Printing Press
The printing press was one of the most important inventions in the renaissance. It allowed the paper to be made into more copies and easier to distribute. This even helped Luther spread his 95 these. -
1452
Leonardo Da Vinci
Born on April 15, 1452, by the Republic of Florence. He had some of the best art pieces like the Last Supper and Mona Lisa. He was an artist, sculptor, and even an Engineer.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leonardo-da-Vinci/Second-Florentine-period-1500-08 -
1475
Michelagelo
Born on March 6, 1475, in Florence. He was a famous artist, sculptor, and architect. He was considered the best painter of his time.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Michelangelo -
1483
Raphael
Born on April 6, 1483. He is most known for his madonnas. His mother died when he was the age of 8.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Raphael-Italian-painter-and-architect -
1483
Martin Luther
Martin Luther was born on November 10, 1483. Martin Luther became a monk in a thunderstorm so god would spare his life. Martin Luther was declared a heretic in 1521.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Luther/The-indulgences-controversy#ref59847 -
1493
Medici Banks
Medici open banks to get more money. With this money, they help artists financially. This made them a very influential patron. -
1495
Roman Catholic Church
The Roman Catholic Church was the center and main church. Any western Christian was part of this church before the reformation. The church service was in Latin.
https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/schools/ks3/reformation -
1500
The Church begins to be brought down.
In the churches, there were higher people abusing lower people in the church. This caused a lot of people to be mad and stop attending the Roman Catholic Churches.
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protestant_Reformation -
1503
Mona Lisa
A painting that was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci. It is now in a museum in Paris. At the end of painting this, Leonarda Da Vinci died and someone had to finish it.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mona-Lisa-painting -
1506
HelioCentric Theory
This theory was introduced in 1506. This theory is that the sun is the center of our solar system instead of earth.
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1509
Telescope
This was made in the 1500s. This was a great discovery for observers. It made it so you can see farther in space and farther even on earth. -
1510
Money Problems
The church was very very rich before the reformation happened. They needed even more money for the St Peters Basilica though. This made them think that they need to start selling indulgences and relics.
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1513
Pope Leo X
Pope Leo X was the person who began the corruption. He started to tell everyone to start the indulgences. He is the reason that it all started. -
1517
95 Theses
The 95 Theses were written by Martin Luther and they are what he thinks are 95 problems with the church. He wrote this after finding out about the relics and indulgences being sold in Rome. This is one of the reasons he was excommunicated because it was seen as going against the church. -
1520
On the Freedom of a Christian
This is the third major work that he wrote and he wrote it in Latin. He wrote it talking about how all children should be forgiven until adulthood.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Freedom_of_a_Christian -
1525
On the Bondage of Will
This is another work from 1525 by Martin Luther. This was about how the church he is writing to that they are teaching sin can not be forgiven. Luther said that this was wrong and should not happen.
Luther, Martin. The Bondage of the Will: A New Translation of De Servo Arbitrio (1525), Martin Luther's Reply to Erasmus of Rotterdam. J.I. Packer and O. R. Johnston, trans. Old Tappan, New Jersey: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1957. -
1580
Luther's Large Catechism
This was a complaint written by Martin Luther. It was a complaint to churches in Augsberg about how they are not teaching the right works of God.
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Microscope
The microscope was made in 1590. This was something that skyrocketed success for scientists. It allowed them to look at small organisms and study them.
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