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The Renaissance and ExplorersOnline version

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by Ayesha Jacub
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Marco Polo was born into a family in in Europe . He was born in and died in . He travelled from across between and . He remained in for of those years . Marco Polo travelled to China with his and on the , which is an overland route to , other parts of , and . The trade route was called the because it was used so often to trade Chinese silk .
Marco polo worked for , the of China , for years . When he left China , he sailed instead of going overland . He brought back things that Europeans wanted such as ( SICJPS ) , , , , and silk .

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MARCO POLO RETURNS TO ITALY
When Marco Polo and his fellow travelers arrived home , none of their friends and relatives recognised them because they had been away for so long . They were dressed in thick , rough , clothing and sometimes spoke the language to one another . They found it hard to convince people that they were part of the .

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Maro Polo was an extraordinary . His travels were recorded in a book called of . Many of the stories he wrote about are believed to be stories that told him , and not only things he .
Before Marco Polo wrote down his travel stories , most did not even know about the great in Asia . Marco Polo's books gave a lot of new information about . His stories told of Chinese inventions like ( GMC ) Gunpowder , printing , paper and the .

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MARCO POLO'S INFLUENCE ON EUROPEAN TRADERS AND EXPOLORERS

European traders who read of were to read about the advanced way in which the Chinese lived . His book made more interested in . Marco Polo's travel stories encouraged of to find out more about in the centuries to come . They wanted to travel to , and the rest of , themselves .

In the late and Centuries , Europeans journeyed to explore other parts of the world . The new information recorded by was widely used as during this time .

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EXPLORERS FROM EUROPE FIND SOUTHERN AFRICA

Europeans knew very little about the rest of the world in . They only began to explore other parts of the world about years ago .
The sea that lies to the south of Europe is the se a

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The Renaissance is a time in history during which many new were developed . This took place in the and centuries . , and the from were re - discovered during the Renaissance .
People all over started to change the way they about and the around them . During this time , many changes took place in people's and of the world . The Renaissance began in and then spread to other parts of .

These changes in Europe took place at the same time as the at was at its height .

The Renaissance was a in history . The changes in Europe had an enormous impact on the rest of the world , and on the continent .

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WOMEN IN RENAISSANCE SOCIETY

Women did not have in Renaissance society . The lives of women did not change during the renaissance . The and of men were often educated at , but they were not allowed to be educated in . It was believed that young women could not be great or .

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LEONARDO DA VINCI
Leonardo Da Vinci was one of the greatest that ever lived . He was a very person who asked lots of about the world around him . Leonardo Da Vinci lived in .
Leonardo had many and , and he loved learning . He studied how the human body worked . He was fascinated by nature and studied many plants and animals .
Leonardo da Vinci was an inventor . He tried to build a machine that would help people to fly .
Leonardo drew the plans for a helicopter , bicycle , motor car and wrist - watch . His plans were later used by many inventors that lived after him .
Leonardo da Vinci also was one of the greatest artists and sculptors of all time .
Leonardo's work and his attitude helped to increase European knowledge about how things work .

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GALILEO
Before the Renaissance , people in Europe believed that the Earth was of the . During the European Renaissance some people used the new knowledge of ( MST ) , and to increase their understanding of the planets , the sun and the stars .
Galileo used a new invention , the , to study the ( mss ) , and . Galileo's studies showed that the sun is at the of the solar system and that the Earth and other planets around the sun .
Many great scientists today say that Galileo was responsible for the birth of .
The model with the earth in the center is the model . The model with the sun at the center is .
The ideas of the Renaissance inspired the desire for new knowledge and . It also helped create new and ways of thinking , as shown by da Vinci and Galileo . the scientific and inventions during this period made it easier for to begin their long journeys of exploration .

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