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Urban Society

A system in which cities are the center of political, economic, and social life.

Secular

Not bound by religious rule. Worldly.

Mercenary

A solider who sells his services to the highest bidder.

Dowry

A gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage, either by bride's parents to husband or husband to wife.

Italian Renisance

A period of great cultural change that began in Italy during the 14th to 15th century.

Leonardo da Vinci

Italian painter, sculptor, architect, musician, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist, and writer.

Milan

A metropolis in Italy's northern region.

Venice

Capitol of northern Italy's Veneto region.

Florence

Capitol of Italy's Tuscany region.

Francesco Sforza

Founder of Sforza dynasty in Milan.

Cosimo de Medici

First of the Medici political dynasty.

Lorenzo de Medici

Ruler of the Florentine republic during the Italian renaissance.

Rome

Italy's capitol.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Italian historian, politician, diplomat, philosopher,humanist, and writer.