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A whistle-stop tour around the world in AD 1500

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What Happened in Africa in the Middle Ages?

Renaissance is a fairly European concept, this idea of a flowering of arts and thinking. Did societies beyond Europe experience something similar? Renaissance in that sense, I think, happened globally across the world. The term starts to become meaningless if you refer to it simply as Europe in the 15th century.

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