Clitherow, Margaret, 79
Clothing, 75, 79–81, 107
Clouet, Francois, 81, 133
Clouet, Jean, 133, 158
Coelho, Goncalo, 118
Cola di Rienzo, 11
Colet, John, 114
Colleoni, Bartolomeo, 81
Colloquia(Erasmus), 112
Colonies, 244, 308
English, 115, 171, 267, 268
French, 66, 156, 308
Portuguese, 35–36, 64, 124,
157, 222, 261–262, 292
Spanish, 74, 84, 89–91, 119,
124, 167, 183–184, 222, 251,
256–257
Colonna, Vittoria, 82, 215
Columbus, Christopher, 82–84,
167, 168
voyages, 118, 123–124, 196,
261, 290, 307, 321
Combat of Carnival and Lent
(Brueghel, Pieter, elder), 55
Commedia dell’arte, 84–85, 301
Communications, 76, 238, 262, 311
Concini, Concino, 209
Concordat of Vienna, 153, 185,
229
Confraternities, 76, 85–86
Congregation for the Doctrine of
the Faith, 165, 166
Congregation of the Holy Office,
166, 244, 245
Consistory of Geneva, 63
Constantinople, 240
fall of, 121, 145, 210, 222, 233,
256
Copernicus, Nicolaus, 86–87, 165,
228, 271
astronomical theories, 16, 33–
34, 52, 58, 69, 137–138, 179
De Copia Verborum(Erasmus), 112
Corneille, Pierre, 301
Coronado, Francisco, 119
Correggio, 39, 88–89
Corsairs, 77, 253
Cortes, Hernán, 89–91, 119
Corvinus, Matthias (king,
Hungary), 15, 91, 161
Council of Basel, 91–92, 117, 228,
229, 255, 256
Council of Blood, 124
Council of Constance, 44, 92, 146,
163
Council of Ferrara/Florence, 92
Council of Pisa, 146, 162
Council of Trent, 70, 74, 92–93,
241, 243–245, 271, 273
Counter-Reformation.SeeRefor-
mation, Catholic; Reformation,
Protestant, fight against
Courtesans, 81, 93–94, 107, 134–
135
Courtiers, 67–68, 107
Cranach, Lucas, 94–95
Creation of Adam(Michelangelo
Buonarroti), 237
Cromwell, Oliver, 216
Cromwell, Thomas, 95, 158
Crucifixion(Mantegna), 199
Crusades, 121, 221, 299D
Da Gama, Vasco, 97, 118, 196, 200
Da Sangallo, Antonio (the
Younger), 28, 97–98
Dante Meeting Manfred in Purga-
tory(Signorelli), 25
D’Aragona, Tullia, 106–107
D’Avalos, Francesco, 82
David(Donatello), 103
David(Michelangelo Buonarroti),
213,214, 285
Davis, John, 119
De Gournay, Marie le Jars, 98
De Pisan, Christine, 98
De Poitiers, Diane, 99, 208–209
De Soto, Hernando, 99–100
De Vega, Lope, 100
Death of the Miser(Bosch), 48
Death of the Virgin(Caravaggio),
65
Decameron(Boccaccio), 12, 43,
202, 257
Decree of Alhambra, 145, 168, 306
Degli Atti, Isotta, 198
Del Cano, Sebastian, 119
Del Sartro, Andrea, 100–101, 134,
203, 253, 316
Della Porta, Giambattista, 19
Denmark, 297, 302, 303
Desau Bridge, Battle of, 303
Descartes, René, 204
D’Este, House of, 101–102, 125,
323
D’Este, Isabella, 101, 107, 125, 144,
199, 248
Di Verona, Stefano, 254
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief
World Systems(Galilei), 138
Dialogues on the Infinity of Love
(d’Aragona), 107
Dias, Bartolomeo, 118
Diet of Augsburg, 102, 211
Diet of Worms, 74, 102, 186,191,
192, 283
DiscourseontheFirstTenBooksof
Livy(Machiavelli), 195–196Dissection, 207, 208
The Divine Comedy(Alighieri), 24,
26, 43, 49, 323
Doctor Faustus(Marlowe), 202
Doctors, 207–208, 242
Don Quixote(Cervantes), 71–73
Donatello, 102–103, 127, 128, 225
influence of, 67, 198, 202, 203,
265, 284–285
Donation of Pepin, 241
Donne, John, 103–104
Dornach, Battle of, 205
Dowland, John, 105
Drake, Sir Francis, 30, 105–106,
114, 253, 293, 309
Duarte I (the Philosopher, king,
Portugal), 35
Dufay, Guillaume, 227
Duomo (Brunelleschi),27, 128
Dürer, Albrecht, 15, 35, 108–109,
254E
Earth-centered astronomical
theory, 33–34, 52, 87, 137, 160,
179
Eastern Orthodox Church, 276
Eastern Schism, 121, 240
Economy, 13–15, 63, 77, 204, 212
See alsoBanking; Manufactur-
ing; Trade
Edict of Beaulieu, 155
Edict of Nantes, 50, 51, 111, 156
Edict of Worms, 102
Edicts of Faith and Grace, 166
Education, 30, 111–112, 128, 139,
272
See alsoUniversities
The Education of a Christian Prince
(Erasmus), 116
Edward IV (king, England), 48
Edward VI (king, England), 112,
113, 114, 147, 309
Elcano, Juan Sebastian, 197
Elegy of Lady Fiammetta
(Boccaccio), 42
Elizabeth I (queen, England), 31,
45, 80, 112–114, 180, 243
defeat of Spanish Armada, 250,
293
Francis Bacon and, 37
Francis Drake and, 105, 106
reign of, 16, 309
Walter Raleigh and, 268
Elyot, Thomas, 114
England, 20, 29, 76, 80, 114–115,
172
Catholicism in, 59, 113, 114
civil wars, 48, 175, 216, 308Index