The document provides brief summaries of various historical figures, events, and concepts from the Renaissance and early modern period in Europe:
- Beldassare castiglione wrote The Book of the Courtier, a guide on etiquette and being a gentleman.
- Erasmus argued for the use of pagan classics in scholarship and argued against some Catholic Church doctrines.
- The Hanseatic League was a group of German towns formed to protect trading interests.
- The English Bill of Rights guaranteed citizens rights like freedom of speech, freedom from cruel punishment, and limits on taxation without parliamentary consent.
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The document provides brief summaries of various historical figures, events, and concepts from the Renaissance and early modern period in Europe:
- Beldassare castiglione wrote The Book of the Courtier, a guide on etiquette and being a gentleman.
- Erasmus argued for the use of pagan classics in scholarship and argued against some Catholic Church doctrines.
- The Hanseatic League was a group of German towns formed to protect trading interests.
- The English Bill of Rights guaranteed citizens rights like freedom of speech, freedom from cruel punishment, and limits on taxation without parliamentary consent.
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Beldassare castiglione son of a nobel family was a diplomat to Spain and wrote the cortegiano
a guide to being the perfect gentalmen.
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Niccolo Machiavelli : a former meber of the venetian government author of
the price. Petraca: a great poet and scholar of the renaissance age
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the English bill of rights garrenteis English citizens the rights ● Signed into law by William the third and mary the second during 1889 ● The bill gave the Parlement specific rights over the monarchy ● The bill also gave a list of king James misdeeds ● Confirmed Willam and marry right to the monarch or England Specific rights the bill gave included ● Freedom to elect specific members of parliament without the interference from the British crown. ● Freedom of speech in parliament ● Freedom from interference by the monarchy in their laws ● Freedom to petition the king ● Freedom to bear arms for self-defense ● Freedom from cruel and unusual punishment with excessive bail ● Freedom from taxation prerogative without the agreement of parliament ● Freedom of fines and forfeitures without a trial English war between the king and the parliament, this ended in the parlements victiory. ● King James the second took power in 1965 ● He was catholic which was a group that was widely oppressed during this time period. ● He also had ties to the French government having served in the French army. ● King James granted Catholics key positions in the military ● The king dissolved the parliament and tried to make a new parlement that was only loyal to him. ● These factors led to a revolution in England ● This war ended with the seating of Willam and his daughter marrying and the monarchs of England. Dutch republic was a federal republic that lasted between 1588 to 1796 It was made of a joining of different provinces and split between republicans and monarchist Fronde A series of civil wars in France between 1648 and 1653 held in defiance of the growing power of the french monarchy
Jean-Baptiste colbert was a french statesmen who served as a controller of finance and the navy The ruling house of Brandon berry Prussia
Romanov dynast the last great rules of Russia
Peter the great A Russian ruler largely credited for bringing Russia into a new gilded age War of Spanish succession a war for the crown of france.
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