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Renaissance era and early modern Europe (1486–1789)

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Eras	Renaissance Outline High Renaissance Early modern period Early modern Europe Elizabethan era Age of Discovery Baroque Age of Enlightenment International relations (1648–1814)
By country	Northern Europe England Papacy France Germany Low Countries

Events

Political	Fall of Constantinople Decline of the Byzantine Empire Technological: Printing Revolution Intellectual: Scientific Revolution

Social history

Concepts	Absolute monarchy Journalism of Early Modern Europe The General Crisis

Politics

Countries	Holy Roman Empire Free imperial city France Germany Britain British Empire Ottoman Empire Portuguese Empire Spanish Empire Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Cossack Hetmanate Swedish Empire Dutch Republic Seventeen Provinces Economic history Habsburg monarchy Russian Empire Kingdom of Bohemia Lands of the Bohemian Crown Protestant Union Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Leaders	Habsburg monarchy England House of Stuart House of Tudor France House of Bourbon Absolute monarchy in France Ancien Régime Louis XIV
Wars	French Wars of Religion Thirty Years' War Second Hundred Years' War War of the Spanish Succession Seven Years' War
Diplomacy	Peace of Westphalia Treaties of Nijmegen Diplomatic Revolution of 1756

Religion

Overviews	Christianity in the modern era Proto-Protestantism Bohemian Reformation Hussites History of European Jews in the Middle Ages Haskalah Islamic world contributions to Medieval Europe Protestant Reformation Ninety-five Theses Calvinism Huguenots English Lutheranism Scottish Switzerland Radical Counter-Reformation European wars of religion

Academic
fields

Philosophy	Philosophy: Renaissance philosophy Renaissance humanism Northern Europe Greek scholars in the Renaissance
Science	Science in the Renaissance
Works	Oration on the Dignity of Man (1486) Authors: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Matteo Palmieri Leonardo da Vinci

Arts

General	Renaissance art Painting: Italian painting Florentine painting Venetian painting Dutch and Flemish painting Early Netherlandish painting

End of period

See also

Europe	Art of Europe Genetic history of Europe History of the European Union Maritime history of Europe Military history of Europe
World	History of Western civilization History of Christianity History of the Mediterranean region

Human history • History of philosophy • History of Europe

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