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प्रश्न
The capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks led to the beginnings of the Renaissance in Europe. With reference to this statement, answer the following question:
How did it lead to the revival of classical Greek and Roman learning in Europe?
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उत्तर
A large number of Greek scholars fled from Constantinople, (a great center of classical Greek and Roman learning) to Italy with rare manuscripts. These scholars were patronized and encouraged by the rulers, scholars, and the rich Italian merchants of Rome, Florence, Milan, and Venice. Libraries were set up and universities were established to promote classical and modem learning.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
India was ruled by the British for nearly __________.
Choose the correct answer:
In India, the Modern Period is generally regarded as having begun in the __________ century.
Choose the correct answer:
The primary sources for the study of the Modern Period are preserved in ____________.
State whether the following is true or false:
The Reformation was also known as the Protestant Movement.
State whether the following is true or false:
The voyages of discoveries led to a decline in trade and commerce.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Mention any four characteristic features of the Modern Period?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences
Why is it important to study developments in Europe to understand the history of modern India?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences
What is the meaning of the Renaissance?
This is a portrait of the German monk who opposed certain activities of the Catholic Church.

With which great religious movement is his name associated?
Fill in the blank:
The Renaissance thinkers believed in life in this ________.
