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Hace 2 días · Marco Polo (/ ˈ m ɑːr k oʊ ˈ p oʊ l oʊ / ⓘ, Venetian: [ˈmaɾko ˈpolo], Italian: [ˈmarko ˈpɔːlo] ⓘ; c. 1254 – 8 January 1324) was a Venetian merchant, explorer and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295.
Hace 1 día · Italian explorers and navigators from the dominant maritime republics played a key role in ushering the Age of Discovery and the European colonization of the Americas. Clockwise from top left: Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, and Giovanni da Verrazzano.
Hace 4 días · From the arts to sciences, Italy has given the world a plethora of influential personalities whose impacts are still felt today. By ranking these individuals, we gain a clearer view of who has made the most compelling contributions and how they continue to resonate globally.
Hace 2 días · Italy - Renaissance, City-States, Papacy: The failure of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II and his successor kings of Sicily to dominate Italy in the course of the 13th century left the peninsula divided among a large number of effectively independent political units.
Hace 5 días · Portugal and Spain led the way, exploring the coasts of Africa, Asia and the 'New World' of the Americas. English exploration began in the reign of Henry VII, who sent Italian-born navigator John Cabot to find a northwestern route to Asia. A poet, Tudor Courtier and adventurer.
Hace 5 días · Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 1769 – 6 May 1859) was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science. [2] . He was the younger brother of the Prussian minister, philosopher, and linguist Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767–1835).
Hace 2 días · Italy - Renaissance, Baroque, Unification: The calamitous wars that convulsed the Italian peninsula for some four decades after the French invasion of 1494 were not, according to modern historians, the tragic aftermath of a lost world.
