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It lasted until 1453.
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Invented in Mainz, Germany. The machine rolls the letters on paper.
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Armies & Commanders Byzantines •Constantine XI
•Loukas Notaras
•Giovanni Giustiniani
•approx. 7,000-12,000 men, 26 ships Ottomans •Mehmet II
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When Milan was seized by French troops in 1499, Leonardo returned to Florence. It was here that he painted one of the most famous portraits of all time, The Mona Lisa, more correctly known as La Gioconda (1503-06).
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David is the name of two statues by Italian early Renaissance sculptor Donatello. Wikipedia Artist: Donatello Location: Bargello Created: 1430–1440 Genre: History painting Media: Bronze
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Painted between 1508 and 1512.
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Martin Luther was a German monk, priest, professor of theology and important figure of the Protestant Reformation. He strongly disputed the claim that freedom from God's punishment for sin could be purchased with money. Wikipedia Born: November 10, 1483, Eisleben Died: February 18, 1546, Eisleben Spouse: Katharina von Bora (m. 1525–1546) Education: University of Erfurt (1501–1505) Children: Paul Luther, Magdalena Luther, Elisabeth Luther, Margarethe Luther, Hans Luther, Martin Luther
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Anne Boleyn; was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of Henry VIII of England and Marquess of Pembroke in her own right. Wikipedia Born: 1501, Hever Died: May 19, 1536, Tower of London Buried: St Peter ad Vincula Siblings: Mary Boleyn, George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford Children: Elizabeth I of England, Henry Tudor, Edward Tudor Parents: Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire, Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
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William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". Wikipedia Born: 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon Died: April 23, 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon Spouse: Anne Hathaway (m. 1582–1616)
