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Florence, a city of 120,000 urban residents at the turn of the century, languished at half that number as late as 1500. The initial economic impact of the plague was severe enough. In England, hit in 1348, rough estimates chart a 20 percent decline in real wages and a six percent fall in GDP over the next two years, and a similar effect was noticeable in Spain.
4 de abr. de 2018 · From Darkness to Light: The Renaissance Begins. During the Middle Ages, a period that took place between the fall of ancient Rome in 476 A.D. and the beginning of the 14th century, Europeans made ...
Western legends of the Black Death in the Far East go back to contemporary 14th century accounts of the plague in Europe and the Middle East [3]. Witnesses of the Black Death fueled by traveler’s stories imagined that all the known world was stricken, embellishing their writing accordingly.
Humanism - Renaissance, Education, Philosophy: During the 14th century, humanism strengthened, diversified, and spread, with Florence remaining at its epicentre. The three figures who were most critical to the rise of the humanist movement during this period were Petrarch, Boccaccio, and Salutati. The influence of Petrarch was profound and multifaceted. He promoted the recovery and ...
Boniface VIII declares a Jubilee or Holy Year, with plenary indulgences for pilgrims who make their way to Rome. Go to Boniface VIII (c.1234–1303) in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: 13th century. Religion.
Started in the 14th century by the Grand Duke Kestutis, a monarch of medieval Lithuania, Trakai Island Castle was built in stages, ending in the early 15th century. Unfortunately the castle lost it’s military significance soon after it’s completion and was transformed into a residence, witnessing the death of Grand Duke Vytautas, Kestutis’ son in 1430.
8 de ene. de 2019 · By the mid-14th century CE, the Italian city-states were even trading with as distant partners as the Mongols, although this increase in global contact brought unwanted side effects such as the Black Death (peaked 1347-52 CE) that entered Europe via the rats which infested Italian trading ships.
