The Renaissance
SEEALSO: Brahe, Tycho; Copernicus, Nico- laus; Galilei, Galileo Knox, John ..................................... (1514–1572) Chu ...
of the Reformation in Scotland, an impor- tant history of this period. SEEALSO: Calvin, John; Elizabeth I; Refor- mation, Protes ...
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Labe, Louise (1520–1566) French poet born as Louise Charly in Lyon. The daughter of a rope maker, and later the wife of one, she ...
colonists to pass their lands to their heirs. In 1544, he was appointed as the bishop of Chiapas, where his primary task was to ...
countered on his extensive travels. Some of his music includes daring harmonies and strange chromatic melodies that were unknown ...
other countries of northern Europe were breaking away from the church. Leo also provided for his family, work- ing to secure the ...
city, including Sandro Botticelli and Do- menico Ghirlandaio. From Verrocchio he learned the craft of painting, the science of p ...
painting exists in two different versions, providing art historians with a source of endless debate over the authenticity of the ...
allied Christian forces of Spain, Venice, Genoa, the Papacy, and other states—and the fleet of the Ottoman Empire. Members of th ...
the Spanish army in its fight against the kingdom of Navarre and was severely wounded while defending the city of Pam- plona aga ...
sought to make a lawyer of his son. Luther’s days at the University of Erfurt, however, were shadowed by doubt and guilt over hi ...
plagued him; he came to the conclusion that only a relationship with God based on personal faith could bring redemption and grac ...
in which he condemned in the strongest terms the freedom of Jews to follow their faith and advocated their homes and places of w ...
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Machiavelli, Niccolo ........................ M (1469–1527) Diplomat and author, and a central figure of the Italian Renaissance ...
courseis a guidebook to republican gov- ernment, holding up the early Romans as an ideal to be followed by his Italian con- temp ...
Here Magellan delayed in order to make an alliance with the ruler of Cebu and in- tercede in a conflict between that tribe and t ...
fighting with Florence, defeating Alfonso’s siege of Piombino. Malatesta had a reputation as an un- scrupulous and violent tyran ...
ries of foreshortened figures. These strik- ing paintings established an entirely new technique of ceiling paintings done for pr ...
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