Monday, August 15, 2011

How did the Muslims create such a cosmopolitan society in Spain which sparked the Renaissance ?

Actually, it was the fall of the Byzantine Empire that sparked the Renaissance. When all of the fleeing Byzantine scholars and historians fled to Europe, they brought with them a great influx of ancient greek and roman knowledge. This inspired Europe to bring again styles of greek and roman architecture, art, and styles of literature

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