GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Florence
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city-state
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Leonardo Da Vinci
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Brunelleschi
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Detailed explanation-1: -Florence was one city-state. This small republic had authorities that were elected by the people and became very wealthy and influential. It’s considered the birthplace of the Renaissance and the cultural center of Italy during this period.
Detailed explanation-2: -Renaissance–Focus on Florence. The Renaissance was a rebirth that occurred throughout most of Europe. However, the changes that we associate with the Renaissance first occurred in the Italian city of Florence and continued to be more pervasive there than anywhere else.
Detailed explanation-3: -Florence is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance. A turbulent political history included periods of rule by the powerful Medici family, religious and republican revolution. From 1865 to 1870 the city was also the capital of the Kingdom of Italy. Florence is often known as the “Jewel of the Renaissance".