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â–¶ The Renaissance: Was it a Thing? - Crash Course World History #22 - YouTube

In which John Green teaches you about the European Renaissance. European learning changed the world in the 15th and 16th century, but was it a cultural revol...

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History 101: Western Civilization I

History 101: Western Civilization I | Human Interest | Scoop.it

Explore 'prehistory,' including the last Ice Age and population migrations, as you start History 101: Western Civilization I, an online course from Education Portal. Successive video lessons address the history of ancient civilizations, including Greece and Rome, and introduce numerous historical figures, from Homer and Plato to William the Conqueror and Henry the VIII. You'll examine various myths and religions and see how art and technology influenced different societies. With so much information to absorb, the self-assessment quizzes that accompany each video will prove a valuable way to measure your mastery of each topic.

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What did the Renaissance man wear? Historian recreates outfit from the 16th century

What did the Renaissance man wear? Historian recreates outfit from the 16th century | Human Interest | Scoop.it
In the sixteenth century an accountant in the German city of Augsburg named Matthäus Schwarz was busy moving up the social circles, and he did it in part by knowing the latest fashions and dressing well.

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Mr. Richey: The Northern Renaissance

http://www.tomrichey.net/euro Mr. Richey explains the Northern Renaissance, contrasting its religious and social spirit with the comparatively secular and in...
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Leonardo da Vinci: The man behind the Renaissance

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Known as the "Renaissance Man", Leonardo da Vinci was the quintessential embodiment of Renaissance ideals. Although primarily renowned as a painter, he was actually a polymath, accomplished in multiple realms of study.
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