An Age of Discovery
Words: 1064 Pages: 4 4178The Renaissance, also known as ‘An Age of Discovery’ started in Italy in the mid-fourteenth century. The Renaissance served as a transition from the middle ages to modernity. The term comes from the French word for ‘rebirth’, which refers to the cultural, political and scientific development contributed to our society’s reformation. The intellectual and educational movement of the Renaissance started because people got tired of the medieval society, otherwise known as the Dark Ages; which was characterized by wars, diseases, […]