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  • ...ence in the 16th and 17th century. The family, especially in the fifteenth century made a decisive contribution to the Renaissance in Italy. ...D8BXY&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=d7f7869357eb87e0ad2906fa13cffb47 History of Florence: From the Founding of the City Through the Renaissance]</i> (Lo
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  • ...tive in the ecclesiastical and political affairs in Italy in the late 16th century. The family produced two Popes and Cesare Borgia, one of the most infamous ...and Papacy that contributed to the rise of Protestantism in the sixteenth century.<ref> Hale, p 114</ref>
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  • ...he London Great Fire was a key event that shaped firefighting for the next century and a half. ]] ...rtments and respondent to events. As with other institutions, however, the history of firefighting is complicated and influenced by the major technical and so
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  • [[File: Charles VIII Ecole Francaise 16th century Musee de Conde Chantilly.jpg|thumbnail|left|220px|Portrait of Charles VIII] ...27e6d9c39b90407eb7a3485ffe The Renaissance in Italy: A Social and Cultural History of the Rinascimento]</i> (Cambridge University Press, 2015), p. 648 </ref>
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  • There was a long history in Italy of ‘heresy’. Many Italians especially, in the Northern Cities ...d=5a0196d80d532efda3904652eff6086e The Protestant Reformation in Sixteenth-Century Italy]</i> (Truman State University Press, Kirksville, 1999), p. 56</ref>
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  • ...ct of the massacre was profound. The massacre changed the course of French history and initiated a new and bloody chapter in the Wars of Religion. The massacr ...ome increasingly divided between Catholics and Protestants in the mid-16th Century. The massacre can only be understood, within the context of French politics
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  • {Mediawiki:British History}} ...ory:British History]][[Category:16th Century History]][[Category:Religious History]]
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  • ...ore on the earliest history of honey, see: Crane, E. (1999). <i>The world history of beekeeping and honey hunting.</i> New York: Routledge.</ref> ...o beekeeping and records of use for honey, see: de Ruig, Ann. 2012. <i>The History of Man's Use of Honey.</i>Bloomington, Indiana.</ref>
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  • ...ag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=5e4fd0680acd209879f3f29c98e8005f Ice Cream: A Global History].</i> London: Reaktion Books, pg. 19.</ref> ...at we call ice cream began to appear. By this time, or perhaps in the 16th century, flavored ice was mixed with milk and cream. The presence of ice cream like
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  • ...iterally made from the swords of the defeated) to show the reader that the history of Westeros was extraordinarily violent. While modern government in the Wes ...here the name lasted until the last Qing Dynasty emperor in the early 20th century. In India, the ancient name for the throne was the seat of the lion. Simila
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  • ==Early History== ...y, in part due to the schism between Catholics and Protestants in the 16th century, led to smaller dining gatherings in general, as it was seen less beneficia
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  • ==Early History== ...ng in Ancient Civilizations.</i> The Greenwood Press “Daily Life through History” series. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press.</ref>
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  • ...help structure economies around the world today. It was not until the 20th Century that most countries abandoned the gold standard. ...ns, and culture, see: Bernstein, Peter L. 2004. <i>The Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession.</i> Illustrated ed. New York: Wiley.</ref>
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  • ...he night sky. While this is true, astronomy has fundamentally shaped human history as it allowed the understanding of the seasons and seaborne navigation. Add ...development of mathematics and astronomy, see: Neugebauer, O. (1975). <i>A history of ancient mathematical astronomy: in three parts.</i> Berlin: Springer.</r
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  • ...ct on Asian cultures. It is one of the most devastating pandemics in human history and fundamentally changed the course of human events due to the high death ...0591 Before the Black Death: Studies in the Crisis of the Early Fourteenth Century].</i> Reprinted in paperback.</ref> In effect, the Old World was becoming m
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  • ...truggle in the German lands and the Holy Roman Empire in the mid-sixteenth century. The Peace of Augsburg was signed by Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor, who ...Thirty Years War, the most brutal conflict, according to some, in European history.
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  • ...had been successful, it could have changed the course of English and world history. The defeat of the Armada had profound consequences for England. The first ...ic. England had become an increasing Protestant state in the mid-sixteenth century. Contrary to popular belief, Catholicism had been popular in England before
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  • ...British Army and the campaigns of the First Peninsula War, 1702-1712.</i> Century of the soldier 2. Solihull, Helion.</ref> ...English view and conduct of grand strategy, 1702-1712.</i> Modern European history. New York, Garland Pub.</ref>
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  • ...periods. In the United States, Mother Day formally began in the early 20th century. ...any countries, including Christian, Muslim, and other countries. The early history of the holiday connect to the ancient Near East, Greek, and other Old World
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  • ====Early History==== ...nt on taxes helped form the bases of Parliament that developed in the 13th century and, eventually, the foundation of modern democratic institutions (Figure 2
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