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* [[Printing]] technology refined by [[Johann Gutenberg]]. |
* [[Printing]] technology refined by [[Johann Gutenberg]]. |
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== [[Garb]] Links == |
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* Pictures of 15th century Female Dress including [[burgundian]] - http://www.uvm.edu/~hag/sca/15th/index.html |
* Pictures of 15th century Female Dress including [[burgundian]] - http://www.uvm.edu/~hag/sca/15th/index.html |
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* The [[gold]]en [[crown]] of [[Queen Margaret]] - http://www.virtue.to/articles/margaret.html |
* The [[gold]]en [[crown]] of [[Queen Margaret]] - http://www.virtue.to/articles/margaret.html |
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* 15th century Burgundian [[Basse Danse]]: http://www.sca.org.au/del/ddb/sections/burgundian_basse_danse.html |
* 15th century Burgundian [[Basse Danse]]: http://www.sca.org.au/del/ddb/sections/burgundian_basse_danse.html |
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==Some Groups That Cover This Period== |
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**[[Company of St Sebastian]]. |
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*[[Re-Enactors]] |
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** [http://www.bucks-retinue.org.uk/ Buckingham's Retinue]] - UK |
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** [[Fire and Steel|Kingmakers]] - Australia |
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* [[15th century fighting equipment]] |
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If you're interested in recreating the later part of the 15th century then you may want to talk to some of the folks in the [[Company of St Sebastian]]. |
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Revision as of 11:14, 28 May 2006
Events
- Renaissance affects philosophy, science and art.
- Rise of Modern English language from Middle English.
- Lollardy is suppressed in England; John Badby is the first person burned at the stake for heresy in England.
- Great Schism of the Catholic Church is ended in 1417.
- Jeanne d'Arc in 1429 leads French forces to a victory against England in a battle of the Hundred Years' War.
- Constantinople falls to the Ottoman Empire in 1453.
- John Huss is burned at the stake
- Niccolo Machiavelli writes The Prince.
- The Spanish Inquisition is established.
- Muslims and Jews are expelled from southern Spain after almost 800 years of Muslim rule, in 1492.
- Christopher Columbus reaches Caribbean islands in 1492 and South America in 1498.
- Vasco da Gama completes sea voyage to India, in 1498.
- The Wars of the Roses rage 1455-1485
Significant people
- Filippo Brunelleschi invents one-point perspective, leads innovation in Italian architecture
- Leonardo da Vinci, inventor and painter
- Henry VII, English King founds the Tudor dynasty
Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions
- Printing technology refined by Johann Gutenberg.
Garb:Clothing Links
- Pictures of 15th century Female Dress including burgundian - http://www.uvm.edu/~hag/sca/15th/index.html
- The golden crown of Queen Margaret - http://www.virtue.to/articles/margaret.html
- Some Clothing of the Middle Ages - http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/cloth/bockhome.html
Renaissance Dance Links
- 15th Century Italian Dance: http://www.sca.org.au/del/ddb/sections/15th_c_italian_dance.html
- 15th century Burgundian Basse Danse: http://www.sca.org.au/del/ddb/sections/burgundian_basse_danse.html
Some Groups That Cover This Period
- SCA
- Re-Enactors
- Buckingham's Retinue] - UK
- Kingmakers - Australia
