Renaissance
Renaissance vocabulary
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- Francesco Sforza
- led a band of mercenaries
- Secular
- wordly
- Rome
- The richest city state
- Niccolo Machiavelli
- wrote the prince to explain how to be a powerful leader
- Florence
- a major city state
- Lorenzo de` Medici
- the grandson on cosimo who helped run the powerful govenment in florence
- Cosimo de` Medici
- the grandpa who ran the powerful government with his grand son in florence
- Instabilty
- not steady
- Milan
- one of the richest city states
- Decline
- a change to a lower state or level
- Venice
- a major northern italian city
- Leonardo Da Vinci
- famous artist who made the mona lisa
- Dowry
- a sum of money that the wifes family gave to the husband upon marriage
- Urban Society
- a system in which cities are the center of political,economic,and social life
- mercenaries
- soldiers who sell their services to th highest bidder