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Renaissance means "Rebirth". It was an important era that allowed Western Civilization to finally overcome the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.

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Q: What does Renaissance mean and why was the Renaissance an important era in history?
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Why was the Renaissance an importat era in history?

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