Why the Renaissance started in Italy

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Why the Renaissance started in Italy
  1. Merchants went out to China buying goods .
    1. These merchants became rich and liked buying exotic arts
      1. They hired artists to make art for them
    2. Rome was the capital of Italy
      1. This was the rebirth of Roman technology
      2. Constantinople was captured by turks
        1. Greeks fled to Italy
          1. They brought Greek manuscripts
        2. Ruins were scattered through out Italy
          1. This helped them understand their history a bit more
          2. There was Papal states
            1. This led to Christian churches being built
            2. Patrons Liked spending money
              1. They bought a lot of arts
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