MARS 1F90 Lecture : The Renaissance at Play; Witchcraft; The End of the Renaissance LEC 11
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In florence [specially held on the city feast day for st. john (their saint)] Increase in witch hunting in the period of religious wars following the protestant. [persecuted because they did not believe in the truth of their religion - catholics and. Italy in 1550 as opposed to italy in 1450: the french invasion (1494) [caused the greatest damage morally physically and culturally, the holy roman empire invades in 1527. Trade in the sea. : trade and commerce became unpopular; landed wealth is considered more prestigious [money and states were in hand in hand. How much could you please the prince - right connections in court and in favor with the prince: the end of the italian monopoly over long distance trade via the. Middle east and the mediterranean became a thing of the past after the fall of constantinople (1453: the end of the hundred years" war in 1453 enabled the low.