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  • ...> is a family drama of the famous Medici household that shaped the Italian Renaissance in the 15th century and continues to be influential long after. The series ...and he was often seen as the first great head of the Medici family in the Renaissance period, although his father Giovanni helped to establish the Medici bank. T
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  • ...years, and the Empire continued to expand. The period witnessed a cultural renaissance, and many of the great Latin writers wrote their greatest works. Successiv ...ly reduced the influence of the Praetorian Guard.<ref> Mommsen, Theodor A History of Rome Under the Emperors (London: Routledge, 1999), p 113</ref> He secure
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  • The Middle Kingdom was the period in Egyptian history where the entire country was once more united under a single ruler after th ...Gae. “The Middle Kingdom Renaissance (c. 2055-1650 BC). In <i>The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt.</i> Edited by Ian Shaw. (Oxford: Oxford University Press,
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  • ...one of the greatest epochs for art, architecture, and literature in human history. ...2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=15e48ba82dfc5f5eeee14a1e5eca5898 History of early Renaissance Italy: From the mid-thirteenth to the mid-fifteenth century]'' (London: All
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  • Russia has a unique history, and the influence of Byzantium on Russia's culture, society, and politics ...tate-centered around Kyiv, a vital trading center. <ref>David Christian. A History of Russia, Mongolia and Central Asia (London, Blackwell, 1999), p 189</ref>
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  • ...n history. There are several notable examples of regicide throughout human history, which have made for good historical fiction and drama in modern times. The ...and regicide, in particular, was quite rare for much of ancient Egypt’s history, but during the time known as the Late Period (ca. 728 - 332 BC) regicide b
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  • ==== United States History ==== {{#dpl:category= United States History |ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=8}}
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  • ...he was a very important figure and was an immensely influential figure in Renaissance Italy and indeed Europe. This article will show that Savonarola was a key f ...and in fear for their immortal souls. This is not the image we have of the Renaissance, but this was the case. It is only by accepting this can we understand the
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  • ...eir post-mortem portrait photographs. James Van Der Zee, one of the Harlem renaissance figures, wrote a book called <i>Harlem Book of the Dead</i> that showed som {{#dpl:category=19th Century History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}}
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  • ...at poet, philosopher, and writer. The Italian was to profoundly impact the Renaissance's poetry, not only in Italy but throughout Europe. ...ulture and society. Moreover, the Italian can be said to have invented the Renaissance concept, which he defined as a return to classical values after the ‘Dark
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  • ...provides a predominantly chronologically structured military and political history of the Italian Wars. Concerned with demonstrating the importance of the Ita ...shed the foundations for a professionalized army, the expansion of Italian Renaissance and humanist culture to the whole of Europe, and the original implementatio
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  • ...abitants regarded themselves as Romans. One of the greatest figures in the history of this Empire is the Emperor Justinian (483-565). He is regularly known as ...d made the Emperor unpopular in some circles.<ref><i>Procopius, The Secret History</i>, translated by Anthony Kaldellis (Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing, 201
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  • We are currently building this page to help history and social studies teachers, instructors and professors find useful online * [[United States History Study Guide|United States History]]
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  • ...evelopment not only of Italian literature but on many other aspects of the Renaissance. ...hese helped to generate the cultural and intellectual changes known as the Renaissance, which transformed the world forever.
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  • ...which lasted roughly two centuries (1320-1527 AD), who contributed to the Renaissance and the revival of European culture. ...Dante, and Machiavelli. One writer who made a dramatic contribution to the Renaissance was Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375), although his contribution is often ne
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  • * [[51 Great Online Resources for History Teachers]] * [[How did the Renaissance influence the Reformation?]]
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  • ...edici family members. He ruled and influenced Florence at the birth of the Renaissance. The period this season covers is between covered 1469-1478. This season cl ...Birth of Venus</i> painting alluded to as also inspired by her. The actual history of these paintings is not certain, as <i>Venus and Mars</i> may have been p
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  • ...rs. Some historians have argued that the Medicis helped foster the Italian Renaissance while others have pointed out they were little more than petty despots. Reg ...-20&linkId=a398a7e529dca0fff02bd3e08ca6b25a The Medici—Godfathers of the Renaissance]</i> (London, Pimlico, 2005),
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  • ...ages in Europe when one in three people were killed. Not surprisingly, the history of the bubonic plague itself is much longer. These books describe the impac ...gue finally ended, more than 25 million people were dead. Weaving together history, microbiology, ecology, jurisprudence, theology, and epidemiology, Justinia
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  • {{#dpl:category=Renaissance History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}} ...istory]] [[Category:Wikis]][[Category:Chinese History]] [[Category:Italian History]] [[Category:Historically Accurate]]
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