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3645876106Zheng HeMuslim Chinese seaman; commanded expeditions throughout the India Ocean.0
3645876107Renaissancecultural and political elite movement beginning in Italy circa 1400; rested on urban vitality and expanding commerce; produced literature and art with distinctly more secular priorities than those of the European Middle Ages.1
3645876108Francesco PetrarchItalian author and humanist; a major literary figure of the Renaissance.2
3645876109Castile and Aragonregional Iberian kingdoms; participated in reconquest of peninsula from Muslims; developed a vigorous military and religious agenda.3
3645876110VivaldiGenoese explorers who attempted to find a western route to the "Indies"; precursors of European thrust into southern Atlantic.4
3645876111da Gama, VascoPortuguese captain who sailed for India in 1497; established early Portuguese dominance in Indian Ocean.5
3645876112Henry the NavigatorPortuguese prince; sponsored Atlantic voyages; reflected the forces present in late postclassical Europe.6
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