Renaissance architects included Alberti, Brunelleschi and Bramante. Many of these artists came from Florence and it remained an important centre for the Renaissance into the 16th century eventually to be overtaken by Rome and Venice.

In the 16th century, it came to be known as the Vogtei der Freien Ämter.

Aedicular door surrounds that are architecturally treated, with pilasters or columns flanking the doorway and an entablature even with a pediment over it came into use with the 16th century.

The term came to denote the season in 16th century England, a contraction of Middle English expressions like " fall of the leaf " and " fall of the year ".

16th century technical writers such as Biringuccio, Ercker and Agricola described a variety of cementation brass making techniques and came closer to understanding the true nature of the process noting that copper became heavier as it changed to brass and that it became more golden as additional calamine was added.

The family later separated into two branches: Buonaparte-Sarzana, Nobili di Sarzana had been compelled to leave Florence due to the defeat of the Ghibellines and later when Francesco Buonaparte came to Corsica in 16th century and the island was in Genoese possession.

There are indications Joachim Meyer, author of the influential 16th century martial arts text Kunst des Fechten (" The Art of Fencing ") came from Basel.

The Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox patriarchates split from one another in the East – West Schism of 1054 AD, and Protestantism came into existence during the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century, splitting from the Roman Catholic Church.

Mercantilism is a nationalist form of early capitalism that came into existence approximately in the late 16th century.

After Spanish conquest in the 16th century Chilean economy came to revolve around autarchy estates called fundos and around the army that was engaged in the Arauco War.

Spanish ships visited the islands in the 16th century ; the first written record of contact from Europeans with the native inhabitants of the Cook Islands came with the sighting of Pukapuka by Spanish sailor Álvaro de Mendaña in 1595 who called it San Bernardo ( Saint Bernard ).

The first European contact with chocolate came when Montezuma ( then tlatoani of Tenochtitlan ) introduced Hernán Cortés, a Spanish conquistador, to xocolatl in the 16th century.

It was not until the late 16th century that the two words came to have the same basic meaning as a related adjective and noun.

Some Portuguese scholars believe that Garcia's supposed Christian name, " Diego ", was a misnomer or a misreading that came into use towards the end of the 16th century.

Portuguese traders and missionaries came to Flores in the 16th century, mainly to Larantuka and Sikka.

Dutch, English, and French traders came in the 16th century.

The slave trade came to the coastal region of Guinea with European adventurers in the 16th century.

Galenism's final defeat came from a combination of the negativism of Paracelsus and the constructivism of the Italian Renaissance anatomists, such as Vesalius in the 16th century.

It was during the Maravi Empire, some time during the 16th century, that Europeans first came into contact with the people of Malawi.

The next major foreign intervention in Bahrain came at the beginning of the 16th century when the Portuguese naval fleets arrived, quickly crushing the small local population in Manama and the surrounding areas.

Beginning in the 16th century and culminating during the British rule of the 19th and 20th centuries, the plantation economy came to dominate large sections of the highlands.

It was not until the 16th century that rackets came into use, and the game began to be called " tennis ", from the Old French term tenez, which can be translated as " hold!

Beginning with arrival of Portuguese ambassador Duarte Fernandes in 1511, Ayutthaya, known to the Europeans as ' Kingdom of Siam ', came into contact with the West during the 16th century.

Portions of the nation came under the direct influence of the Ottoman Empire during the 16th century.

The Spanish who came to Mexico and Peru in the early 16th century found the people growing cotton and wearing clothing made of it.

In his Masters victory, Burke came from eight strokes behind in the final round, with a 71 in heavy winds, to overtake amateur leader Ken Venturi, who shot 80.

The first Venturi came out in 1984, created by Claude Poiraud and Gérard Godfroy, two former engineers at Heuliez.

All Christian monasticism stems, either directly or indirectly, from the Egyptian example: Saint Basil the Great Archbishop of Caesaria of Cappadocia, founder and organizer of the monastic movement in Asia Minor, visited Egypt around AD 357 and his rule is followed by the Eastern Orthodox Churches ; Saint Jerome who translated the Bible into Latin, came to Egypt, while en route to Jerusalem, around AD 400 and left details of his experiences in his letters ; Benedict founded the Benedictine Order in the 6th century on the model of Saint Pachomius, but in a stricter form.

The epithet is connected with dolphins ( Greek δελφίς ,- ῖνος ) in the Homeric Hymn to Apollo ( line 400 ), recounting the legend of how Apollo first came to Delphi in the shape of a dolphin, carrying Cretan priests on his back.

Some 400, 000 settlers came from Britain, of whom 300, 000 stayed permanently.

The islands later came under the control of Carthage ( 400 BC ) and then of the Roman Republic ( 218 BC ).

In terms of environmental issues and sustainable development, the Earth Summit in Rio in 1992 was the first to show the power of international NGOs, when about 2, 400 representatives of NGOs came to play a central role in deliberations.

The Chinese came to California in large numbers during the California Gold Rush, with 40, 400 being recorded as arriving from 1851 – 1860, and again in the 1860s when the Central Pacific Railroad recruited large labor gangs, many on five year contracts, to build its portion of the Transcontinental Railroad.

Also came with a 6. 6L 400 CID engine as an option in 1967.

In 1890, approximately 800 visitors came to Kangasala, 1, 200 – 1, 400 visited Pyynikki and Imatra, the most popular tourist attraction in Finland that time, was a destination of about 5, 000 tourists.

At the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Canada, Freeman won gold in both the 200 m and 400 m. She also won the silver medal in the 1996 Olympics and came first at the 1997 World Champion in the 400 m event.

These events have their roots in races of imperial measurements which were later altered to metric: the 100 m evolved from the 100 yard dash, the 200 m distances came from the furlong ( or 1 / 8 of a mile ), and the 400 m was the successor to the 440 yard dash or quarter-mile race.

With the announcement came the prospect of 400 initial jobs and at least $ 100 million for constructing the processing facility and the possibility of close to $ 300 million in additional revenue for Southern Idaho dairymen on an annual basis.

The phenomenal success of Wayland's newspaper meant that Girard came to have a printing plant capable of handling a weekly newspaper of huge circulation ; on occasion over 400, 000 copies per week.

In 1963, 400 people experienced the rapids of the Lower Youghiogheny, in 2007 over 100, 000 people came to " shoot the rapids " in rafts, kayaks, and canoes.

Filmed over five years, the enormous task of gathering 200 musicians and 400 choristers came to fruition in 2010 in a triumphal performance and standing ovation in Brisbane's Performing Arts centre.

4, 400 came from Australia, the remainder mostly from South-East Asia.

It came into use during one of the largest outbreaks of cholera in the country and during its first year it saw over 400 burials related to that disease.

During this period of " canal mania ", huge sums were invested in canal building, and although many schemes came to nothing, the canal system rapidly expanded to nearly 4, 000 miles ( over 6, 400 kilometres ) in length, with essentially no external competition.

These events have their roots in races of imperial measurements that later changed to metric: the 100 m evolved from the 100 yard dash, the 200 m distances came from the furlong ( or 1 / 8 of a mile ), and the 400 m was the successor to the 440 yard dash or quarter-mile race.

CEPEC concluded that the " uncertainty along with the large geographic area included in the prediction ( about 12, 400 square miles ) leads ( us ) to conclude that the results do not at this time warrant any special policy actions in California .” The predicted time window came and went with no significant earthquake.

Even if football is the most known and practised sport in the city, many other champions came from others, like athletics ( the 400 meters hurdles world champion in 1999 Fabrizio Mori ) and fencing ( Aldo Montano ).

Poor held fire until they came very close, then opened up with the massed fire of his 1, 400 men.

to 300 A. D. Next came the Yaxcheel Complex from 300 A. D. to 400 A. D.

This is followed by the Hoychunchan Complex from 400 A. D. to 600 A. D. Next came the Pakol Complex from 600 to 700.

Upon the death of Shivaji, Aurangzeb came to Deccan in 1680 CE with about half a million troops and 400, 000 animals.