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Apr 6, 1341
Francesco Petrarch
Francesco Petrarch getd Poet Laureate award. Many historians cite this date as the beginning of the Renaissance. -
Jan 1, 1350
The Renaissance
The Renaissance Begins -
Period: Jan 1, 1350 to
The Renaissance
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Jan 1, 1363
slaves
Prisoners became slaves to work off jail time because shortage of slaves. -
Jan 1, 1400
Spreading
The Renaissance spread into North Western Europe -
Jan 1, 1415
Prince Henry
Prince Henry from Portugal Starts first school. -
Jan 1, 1440
Gutenberg
Gutenberg perfects his movable printing press. -
Jan 1, 1449
Lorenzo de Medici
Lorenzo De Medici is one of the leading patrons of arts in italy, Commissioning works from artists such as leonardo de vinci -
Jan 7, 1455
Guttenberg
The Bible was printed by guttenberg on the printing press -
Jan 1, 1470
Isabella De Deste
Isabella De Deste was a major political figure. She was the first lady of the renaissance. -
Jan 1, 1498
Vasco De Gama
Vasco De Gama sails around the southern tip of africa -
Jan 1, 1501
Michelange
Michelange completes his sculpture of david. -
Jan 1, 1519
Magellan
Magellan sails around the world. -
Jan 1, 1519
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci Dies Leonardo, he may be the most remarkable individual of the Renaissance, He died in france Leonardo was a painter, sculptor, engineer, and scientist. -
Jan 1, 1536
martin Luther
Martin Luthers 39 articles are published. -
Andreas Libavius
Andreas Libavius was a chemist who wrote the first modern chemist book.