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- 3. Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504. She was also Queen of Aragon from 1479 until her death as the wife of King Ferdinand II
- 4. The head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States
- 7. English playwright, poet, actor, and theater entrepreneur
- 9. a Venetian merchant and explorer who traveled extensively through Asia in the 13th century
- 11. refers to the specific viewpoints and understandings individuals or groups have about past events and experiences, shaped by their backgrounds, beliefs, and social contexts
- 13. a philosophical stance that emphasizes human potential and agency, valuing human beings as the primary source of moral and philosophical inquiry
- 15. a powerful Italian banking family and political dynasty that ruled Florence and later Tuscany from the 15th to the 18th century
- 18. The person who painted the Mona Lisa
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- 1. the period of ancient Greece and Rome, encompassing their civilizations, art, architecture, and literature
- 2. A famous astronomer who invented and discovered many things
- 5. a period of European history, roughly spanning from the 14th to the 17th century, marked by a revival of classical art, literature, and learning
- 6. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system
- 8. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity
- 10. worldly or temporal matters, distinct from religious or spiritual concerns
- 12. a person known for inventing the printing press with movable type, a revolutionary technology that enabled the mass production of books and other printed materials
- 14. a historical network of trade routes connecting East and West and an online black market
- 16. The painter of Burial of the Count Orgaz
- 17. Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance