HIS109Y1 Lecture : Realignment of Europe / The Thirty Years War

• School: UTSG
• Department: History
• Course: HIS109Y1
• Professor: Kenneth Bartlett

Document Summary

trade with constantinople (continuation with the roman empire) contact with the sophisticated money economies of the islamic world. financial mechanisms (shipbuilding, navigation, insurance) made the states of. I taly rich giving rise to the experimentation of society during the renaissance. series of events shattered this for i taly. 1553: constantinople fell to the ottoman turks; islamic turks grew to be the most powerful state in europe. natural result of the ottoman victory was war, occasioned by politics, economics, and religion. for the first century, the christians were unable to stop the spread of islam in the west. trade was taken along with territory (genoese empire in the east taken down) sent a fleet to conquer the peninsula that sticks out of i taly (what will happen to the rest of christendom on the continent) terror on the i talian peninsula terrified christians; they didn"t know what to do.