Renaissance and Discovery
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| Treaty of Lodi 1454-1455 | fragile alliance between the city-states of Naples, milan, florence, venice, and the papal states
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| cosimo de medici 1389-1464 | wealthy florentine who manipulated elections and influenced the local council, the Signoria, in his uncontested control control of the city.
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| Lorenzo the Magnificent | ruled florence with a totalitarian regime from 1478-1492
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| Piero de medici | later florentine ruler who allied with naples against milan in 1494
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| visconti family | ruled milan in 1278
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| sforza family | took over milan in 1450
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| ludovico il moro | appealed to french in 1494 for aid against naples and its allies, an appeal that resulted in the conquest of florence
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| league of venice | counter alliance designed to protect venice, milan, papal states, and emperor maximilian I from france
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| giralamo savonarola | radical dominican monk, convinced a mob of florentines to exile piero de medici and claimed that france's victory was divine justice
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| venice | city ruled by merchant oligarchy
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| Baldassare castiglione | wrote Book of the Courtier
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| Florentine Platonic academy | arose under Cosimo de Medici to enable humanists to devote their attention to Plato and the neoplatonists
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| Francesco Petrarch | father of humanism
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| Dante Alighieri | wrote The Divine Comedy
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| Giovanni Boccaccio | wrote The Decameron
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| Chiaroscuro & Linear Perspective | perfected and implimented by Renaissance arists of extraordinary talent
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| Brothers of the Common Life | relgiious movement based in the Netherlands
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| Johann Gutenberg | invented the printing press
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| Desiderius Erasmus | most famous northern humanist
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| Thomas More | wrote Utopia
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