1400 – 1550 Event
The Florentine Renaissance
Brunelleschi, Alberti, Michelangelo: antiquity becomes again an aesthetic norm and an intellectual programme.
What leads to what
Declared chains of causation — debatable, like any reading of history.Upstream
- leads to Fall of Constantinople 1453 Les savants grecs et leurs manuscrits gagnent l’Italie.
Meanwhile, elsewhere
Within twenty-five years of 1400 — the context national timelines leave out.- 11 years earlier Battle of Kosovo Serbia
- 13 years earlier Christianisation of Lithuania Lithuania
- 15 years later Jan Hus burned at the stake Czechia
- 10 years later Battle of Grunwald Lithuania
- 11 years earlier Battle of Kosovo Kosovo
- 3 years earlier Kalmar Union Denmark
- 3 years earlier Kalmar Union Norway
- 4 years earlier Ottoman conquest of Bulgaria Bulgaria
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