Northern Italy 13th and 14th century the rise of humanism From Encyclopedia Britannica: “Humanism,...
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Chapter 12. Fourteenth century – The Black Death
Fourteenth century AD – the Great Plague aka the Black Death Thought to have originated in China, the...
Chapter 13. 15th century. Manuscripts from antiquity re-discovered.
Florence Fifteen Century 1428 Discovery of Celsus's manuscript “de Medicina”dating from ca 25 BC—ca...
Chapter 14. Sixteenth century part 1. Columbus brings syphilis to Europe
1492 Colombus discovers America Between 1492 and 1503 Colombus made four round trips between Spain and...
Chapter 15. Sixteenth century. Part 2. Various
1500 First recorded successful caesarian birth where mother survives Jakob Nufer, a Swiss pig castrator,...