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a series of religious wars between christians and muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups. in all, 8 major crusade expeditions varying in size, strength and degree of success.
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nearly 700 years after the black death swept over europe, it still haunts the world as the worst-case scenario for an epidemic. called the great mortality as it caused its devastation, the second great pandemic of bubonic plague became known as the black death in the late 17th century.
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linear perspective was created, joan of arc's first military victory, printing press, cosimo de medici dies, the spanish inquisition, the paining of birth of venus, the painting of the last supper.
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europeans sailed around the world and sparked a global exchange f good that changed the world forever. portugal led the way, followed by other major powers such as spain, england, and the netherlands. sailors capitalized on improvements in cartography, ship construction, and navigational tools to facilitate their voyages.
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Raphael paints the school of athens, Michelangelo paints the sistine chapel, thomas used the word utopia to describe an ideal imaginary island nation, martin luther posted his 95 theses on the door of the catholic church, the start of the european wars of religion,
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a religious reform movement that swept through europe in the 1500's. it resulted in creation of the branch of christianity called protestantism, a name used collectively to refer to the many religious groups that separated from the roman catholic church due to differences in doctrine.
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ivan the terrible is born, Desiderius Erasumus dies, scientific revolution, spain declares bankruptcy for the first time, coronation of queen elizabeth the first, Bartholomew's massacre, edict of nantes
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during this time, scientist came out with a bunch of new and helpful inventions that helped contribute to the modern day society now.
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