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Hace 2 días · In the 15th century, the Renaissance spread rapidly from its birthplace in Florence to the rest of Italy and soon to the rest of Europe. The invention of the printing press by German printer Johannes Gutenberg allowed the rapid transmission of these new ideas.
Hace 4 días · By the end of the 15th century, the Ottoman Empire had advanced all over Southeast Europe, eventually conquering the Byzantine Empire and extending control over the Balkan states.
Hace 2 días · Mid 15th century: The Arquebus (also spelled Harquebus) is invented, possibly in Spain. 1480s: Mariner's astrolabe in Portuguese circumnavigation of Africa; Early modern era 16th century. 16th century: Chintz or printed clothing in Golconda, India
Hace 4 días · The issues that forced crusading to adapt were exerting an impact on many aspects of life in 15th-century Europe. In addition to monographs, articles and related publications, Norman Housley has now edited three collections of essays solely dedicated to the topic of crusading in the 15th century.
Hace 4 días · In his first chapter (‘Age of Breakthroughs’), Eire argues that Europe had already gone through a series of reformations in the late 15th century, well before Luther arrived on the scene: the ‘discovery’ of the Americas, the arrival of the printing press in Europe, urbanisation, changes in warfare, and the growth of ...
Hace 3 días · Yet, by the middle years of the 14th century, the hitherto 'indispensable' service rendered by Welsh foot soldiers to English armies was in decline. Several significant changes were leading to this development.
Hace 5 días · The 15th-century ordinances provide more information about the nature of the labour force and suggest a gradual change of temper.
