Renaissance
Renaissance
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- secular
- worldly viewpoint emerged as increasing wealth created new enjoyment of material things
- Milan, Venice, Florence
- expanded and played crucial roles in italian politics
- Lorenzo de' Medici
- dominated the city when Florence was the cultural center of italy
- Niccolo Machiavelli
- gave a better expression to the italian love affair with political power
- Francesco Sforza
- conquered the city and became its new duke
- Cosimo de' Medici
- took control of the city
- Italian Renaissance
- a period of European history that began in Italy
- urban society
- first renaissance italy was largely an urban society
- Rome
- Spanish King Charles 1, along with mercenaries from different countries arrived at the city of rome
- mercenaries
- soldiers who sold their services to the highest bidder
- Leonardo da Vinci
- painter, sculptor, architect, inventor, and mathematician
- dowry
- a sum of money that the wife's family gave to the husband upon marriage