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1. College

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   A key early development was the establishment of residential colleges within the nascent university structure, particularly in Paris and Bologna. These entities served to manage the social and disciplinary welfare of students who were otherwise loosely attached to the various faculties. The architectural typology of the quadrangle, which promotes introspective circulation, solidified during this period [1].
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2. Protestant Reformation

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   The Protestant Reformation was a transformative religious, political, intellectual, and cultural upheaval that splintered Catholic Europe, setting in place the structures and beliefs that would define the modern era. Beginning in the early 16th century, it effectively ended the religious unity of Western Christendom, leading to the establishment of numerous Protestant churches. While commonly dated from [Martin Lut…

3. Shah Abbas I

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   Foreign Policy and Trade
   Abbas pursued an aggressive diplomatic strategy aimed at creating a coalition against the Ottomans, primarily involving Catholic Europe and the growing maritime powers. He dispatched several diplomatic missions to Europe, notably those led by the Shirleys.
   His commercial vision centered on circumventing Ottoman and Portuguese control of the sea lanes. He he…