Key Changes of Renaissance and Reformation

Charles V (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 1519 and, as Charles I of Spain, of the Spanish realms from 1516 until his abdication in 1556.   As the heir of four of Europe’s leading dynasties – the Habsburgs of Austria, the Valois of Burgundy, the Trastamara of Castile and the House of Aragon – he ruled over extensive domains in Central, Western and Southern Europe, as well as the various…

Ancient Israel: History & Events

Ancient Israel is the birthplace of the 3 great monotheistic religions of the world:  Judaism, Christianity and Islam Ancient Israel dates back approximately 4000 years to the books of the Old TestamentGreat patriarchs of Judaism:  Abraham, Jacob, Moses, Joshua Hebrews, Israelites, Jews, Semites:  have all undergone persecution throughout history; from Babylonian Captivity, Exodus, Diaspora, Spanish…