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Jan 1, 1301
The Catholic Church (Pre-Reformation)
During the Papal Schism, the king tried putting a tax on the French clergy. The Pope then threatened the excommunication of the king, in result, the pope would be arrested. He was later released. Many people felt that the French kings controlled the church.
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Jan 1, 1308
Literary Works
The Divine Comedy is a literary poem about the souls journey to salvation. The character goes on an imaginary journey through hell, purgatory, and heaven.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LKhek9K3Wm2qnEXSoT3Zb0MGlMCPkRNCn-IvmniM25A/edit#slide=id.p12 -
Jan 1, 1345
Literary Works
The Canterbury Tales are a collection of stories told by pilgrims on their way to the tomb of St. Thomas Beckett in Canterbury, England. St. Thomas Beckett was the archbishop of Canterbury, he was murdered some of King Henry II's followers over the power of the church.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LKhek9K3Wm2qnEXSoT3Zb0MGlMCPkRNCn-IvmniM25A/edit#slide=id.p13 -
Jan 1, 1377
The Catholic Church (Pre-Reformation)
Pope Gregory of the Catholic church moved the papacy back to live in Rome, after previously living in Avignon. After Gregory's death, the French cardinals were not fond of the new pope in Rome, being so they elected a different pope in Avignon.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1a3MKGXg7ZuG51rfOsmVJO-MihBv7G3iro8bX0NWBXhk/edit#slide=id.p28 -
Jan 1, 1405
Literary Works
The Book of the City of Ladies argued that if women were given the same educational opportunities as men, women would be just as intelligent and successful. Women believe in having equal education ability as men.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LKhek9K3Wm2qnEXSoT3Zb0MGlMCPkRNCn-IvmniM25A/edit#slide=id.p14 -
Jan 1, 1410
Inventions
The first mechanical clock was invented by the Italian scientist, Galileo Galilei. He invented this in Florence, Italy.
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Jan 1, 1440
Inventions
The printing press was invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the Holy Roman Empire. Gutenberg based his invention off of existing screw presses.
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Jan 1, 1490
Renaissance Art/Artists
Leonardo was an Italian, knowledgeable man whose areas of interest would include, painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, writing, history, and cartography.
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Jan 1, 1490
Renaissance Art/Artists
Raphael was an Italian painter and architect. He was known for his numerous madonnas.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LKhek9K3Wm2qnEXSoT3Zb0MGlMCPkRNCn-IvmniM25A/edit#slide=id.p24 -
Jan 1, 1496
Renaissance Art/Artists
The Last Supper is a mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci. It is one of the world's most famous paintings.
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Jan 1, 1500
The Catholic Church (Pre-Reformation)
The Catholic Chruch used selling indulgences and practices like simony to raise money. This false teaching allowed the church to gain money off of its followers.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1a3MKGXg7ZuG51rfOsmVJO-MihBv7G3iro8bX0NWBXhk/edit#slide=id.p17 -
Jan 1, 1505
Martin Luther & the Protestant Reformation
Luther planned to become a lawyer. But after being part and surviving a violent storm, Luther promised to become a monk.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1a3MKGXg7ZuG51rfOsmVJO-MihBv7G3iro8bX0NWBXhk/edit#slide=id.p35 -
Jan 1, 1506
Renaissance Art/Artists
The MonaLisa is a half-length portrait of Lisa Gherardini by artist Leonardo da Vinci, which has come to be known as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, the most parodied work of art in the world."
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Jan 1, 1508
Patrons of the Arts
Michelangelo was a devout Christian, the church being his greatest patron. He designed the dome of St. Peter's church in Rome.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LKhek9K3Wm2qnEXSoT3Zb0MGlMCPkRNCn-IvmniM25A/edit#slide=id.p5 -
Oct 31, 1517
Martin Luther & the Protestant Reformation
Luther's Ninety-Five Theses were nailed to the door of Wittenburg Cathedral. The ultimate goal being for everyone to see the catholic church false beliefs.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1a3MKGXg7ZuG51rfOsmVJO-MihBv7G3iro8bX0NWBXhk/edit#slide=id.p32 -
Jan 1, 1520
Scientific Discoveries
Galileo discovered the scientific method during the Renaissance. This would help him to prove his expierment, right or wrong, or help to control them. -
Jan 1, 1526
Martin Luther & the Protestant Reformation
Luther believed that the bible is the only source of truth, being so salvation comes through faith in christ. And that the people could read and understand the bible for themselves.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1a3MKGXg7ZuG51rfOsmVJO-MihBv7G3iro8bX0NWBXhk/edit#slide=id.p35 -
Jan 1, 1543
Scientific Discoveries
Copernicus was the first scientist to propose a heliocentric theory of the universe. Copernicus saw flaws in the geocentric models of the universe and made something much different to fit his views.
http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780195399301/obo-9780195399301-0252.xml -
Scientific Discoveries
Renaissance astrologer, Johannes Kepler, is known for his discovery of the three principals of planetary motion. Through this, he clarified the organization of the solar system.
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Inventions
An Italian scientist, named Galileo Galilei decided he would try and make a better, newer, telescope. This new and improved telescope could magnify things up to thirty times.
http://www.skwirk.com/p-c_s-56_u-422_t-1107_c-4276/new-inventions/qld/new-inventions/renaissance-and-reformation/social-and-cultural-change -
Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance
Townspeople during the Renaissance made up 7-13% of the population. These people are made up of four divisions, the patricians, the burghers, the workers, and the unemployed.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1aGlCcMm5Qt9Kx5CToclbjVJPhkS1O_Df8S4HFe0ItXU/edit#slide=id.p6 -
Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance
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Daily Life/Culture of the Renaissance
Nobility during the Renaissance made up 2-3% of the total population. Nobles held important political positions. These people would be highly intelligent and educated in the classics of Ancient Greece and Rome.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1aGlCcMm5Qt9Kx5CToclbjVJPhkS1O_Df8S4HFe0ItXU/edit#slide=id.p5 -
Patrons of the Arts
The Medici family were patrons who financed different artists and scientists. Grandson, Lorenzo de Medici, became a great patron of the arts. One of which being Leonardo DaVinci.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1S4GMmR_wJtQgug-uHSzAZ-yraMk67CYC8xxUxSdNNxg/edit#slide=id.p13 -
Renaissance Art/Artists
Michelangelo was an Italian man who had many talents. Some talents he had are sculpting, painting, being an architect, and poetry.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo
