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Samonte Lyca D. G3
Samonte Lyca D. G3
KASAYSAYAN
SA TAONG 1301-1400
Inihanda nina:
Samonte Lyca D.
Bagnes Jerwin M.
Salapare Trisha E.
Mendoza Dexter R.
De Castro Joseph R.
English poet eo!!rey Cha"cer
writes The Canter#"ry Tales$ a
collection o! stories told #y
pilgrims en ro"te to Canter#"ry
Cathedral. % literary classic$ the
wor&'s geni"s lies in the
interaction #etween the tales
and the !raming story.
Geoffrey Chaucer
(talian poet Dante %lighieri
writes The Di)ine Comedy$ a
great masterpiece o! world
literat"re. (n it Dante passes
thro"gh hell$ p"rgatory$ and
hea)en to "nderstand the role o!
lo)e and reason in sal)ation.
Dante Alighieri
(talian poet *etrarch writes his
Sonnets$ in which he ele)ates
h"man lo)e to a spirit"al
dimension. *etrarch #ecomes one
o! the !irst h"manists o! the
Renaissance and a highly
in!l"ential poet in E"ropean
literat"re.
Francesco Petrarch
Card games$ li&ely introd"ced into
E"rope #y the Cr"saders in the
+,th cent"ry$ soon replace dice as
a pop"lar gaming acti)ity in
ermany. -sed #oth !or
entertainment and gam#ling$ card
games are played #y commoners
and elite ali&e.
Card Games
Mechanical cloc&s$ dri)en #y
ad."sta#le weights$ appear in
E"rope. The cloc&s ha)e an
escapement that prod"ces
cyclic motion and ha)e only
one hand$ which indicates the
nearest /"arter ho"r.
Mechanical Clocks
The &ingdom o! Benin 0+1th
cent"ry to +2th cent"ry3$ in what
is now 4igeria$ prod"ced some
o! %!rica's !inest artwor&. %
#ronze pla/"e !rom the &ingdom
shows military !ig"res in high
relie!.
Benin Bronze Plaque