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198868546renaissancethe revival of ancient learning and the supplanting of traditional religious beliefs by new secular and scientific values that began in italy in the 14th and 15th centuries
198868547Cosimo de'Mediciwealthiest Florentine and controlled the city
198868548condotterimilitary brokers
198868549humanismto promote a rebirth of ancient norms and values
198868550studia humanitatisliberal arts program that embraced grammar, poetry, history, and philosophy
198868551the florentine academyinformal gathering of influential florentine humanist devoted to the revival of the works of Plato and Neoplatonists
198868552platonismphilosophy of plato posits preexistent ideal forms of which all earthly things are imperfect models
198868553civic humanismeducation designed to promote humanist leadership of political and cultural life
198868554Leonardo da Vinciartist the exhibited the Renaissance ideal of the Universal person
198868555Raphaelpainter of great sensitivity
198868556Michelangelosculpture, painter- sistine chapel, David
198868557mannerismstyle of art the permitted artists to express their own feelings or "manner"
198868558Pope Julius II"warrior pope" raised renaissance papacy to its peak of military prowess and diplomatic intrigue
198868559Niccolo Machiavellia statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
198868560golden bull1356 agreement that established electors who chose the Holy Roman Emperor
198868561the printing press1450
198868562Erasamusmoat famous northern humanist illustrates the impact of the printing press
198868563prince henry"the navigator" captured city of Ceuta
198868564Bartholomew Diaspioneered the eastern portuguese empire
198868565Ferdinand Magellanexplored coastline of South America
198868566Herman Corteslanded in Mexico with 500 men and a few horses
198868567Francisco Pizarrolanded on western coast of South America to take on Inca Empire
198868568conquistadoresSpanish 'conqueror' or soldier in the new World.
198868569haciendaa large estate in spanish america
198868570encomiendaA grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers on it

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