Watch HistoryMarche Season 4 Episode 18 Online
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- COUNTRIES: United States of America
- Subtitles: English
The Renaissance, beginning in 14th-century Florence, spurred Europe from the Middle Ages to modernity. It emphasized human responsibility in shaping society, enriching literature, art, and science. Originating in Italy, fueled by prosperous city-states like Genoa and Venice, it marked a cultural revolution, stressing observation and international diplomacy. The term "Renaissance" was coined by Jules Michelet in 1855, highlighting a pivotal era of profound change.