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This article has the Renaissance in its title, but then continues to discuss the Elizabethan period. Shakespeare != Renaissance.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Renaissance

With a picture from 1881 at the top to boot.

Also, what about the rest of the world. This is just specific European history. Seems pretty exclusionary.

Do we have a lot of records about the Inuit Renaissance?

We know they didn't have large bushy European beards.

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