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timespan is APPROX. peak of it was 1490s-1520s. this was a time of rebirth, a revival of classic greek and roman texts, the emergence of humanism, lots of new art, architecture, writing, ways of thinking, etc etc
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timespain is approx!!!
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AROUND 1440. so incredibly important bc it spread ideas during the renaissance and other times
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outlined how machiavelli thought rulers should rule. they should do what they could to maintain power at all costs (though dont make ur people hate u). if u needed to be kind, be kind, but if you needed to be cruel, be cruel. he was a humanist bc he placed humans at the center, rather than god, and his thinking was similar to that of greek/roman rulers
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Henry vii breaks from the catholic church due to the popes refusal to anull his marriage with catherine of aragon. it created the church of england, which henry vii was at the head of
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34 - basically people had to speak, think, and write kindly of the king and queen, and recognize king as head of church
35 - couldn't counterfeit kings seal, singlet, etc
40 - couldn't accept his marriage to anne of cleves as valid after its annullment
43 - treason commited outside england was tried inside england, which expanded his reach