5 abr 1440 año - Invention of the Printing Press
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The invention of the printing press allowed for rapid spread of information and ideas throughout Europe. Invented by Johannes Gutenberg, it played a significant role in the progression of revolutions and in lives of citizens in all social classes. For example, the printing press allowed Martin Luther to publish his Protestant beliefs in his 95 Theses. The printing press made hundreds of copies and within weeks it was spread all over Europe, acting as a catalyst for the Protestant Revolution. It made a permanent impact on the Catholic Church and took away their dominating power.
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