1442 ⟶ Leonardo Bruni Formalizes Division of Historical Periods

Leonardo Bruni defines Middle Ages and Modern times.
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📜 Musonius Rufus's Birth

Musonius Rufus, Roman Stoic philosopher (d. 101)⟶
Musonius Rufus's Birth (39)
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✍️ Seneca the Elder's Literary Activity Begins

Seneca the Elder, Roman rhetorician (approximate date)⟶
Seneca the Elder's Literary Activity Begins (39)
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📜 Leonardo Bruni Formalizes Division of Historical Periods

Leonardo Bruni defines Middle Ages and Modern times.⟶
Leonardo Bruni Formalizes Division of Historical Periods (1442)
HistoriographyRenaissanceMiddle AgesModernityHumanism
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🖼️ Leonardo da Vinci Completes the Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci completes the Mona Lisa.⟶
Leonardo da Vinci Completes the Mona Lisa (1506)
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✍️ Machiavelli Completes Writing of The Prince

Machiavelli writes The Prince, a treatise about political philosophy⟶
Machiavelli Completes Writing of The Prince (1513)
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📚 Vico Publishes 'The New Science'

The New Science by Giambattista Vico⟶
Vico Publishes 'The New Science' (1725)
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