Humanism began and achieved fruition first in ..............

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• The fall of Constantinople in ................. AD provided humanism with a major boost, for many eastern scholars fled to Italy, bringing with them important books and manuscripts and a tradition of Greek scholarship.
• ................, whose ‘Praise of Folly’epitomized the moral essence of humanism in its insistence on heartfelt goodness as opposed to formalistic piety.
• ............... , one of the greatest Roman historians, lived through the fall of the republic and the establishment of the principate by Augustus, the first Roman emperor.
• It was at Cambridge that Francis Bacon first met ............., who was impressed by his precocious intellect, and was accustomed to calling him The Young Lord Keeper.
• ............... entitled one of his essays "Decline of the Subaltern in Subaltern Studies", criticizing the turn to Foucauldian studies of power- knowledge that left behind many of the empiricist and Marxist efforts of the first two volumes of Subaltern Studies.
• The first comprehensive history of India entitled History of British India (1818), was written by ......................
• .................first described the epistemological perspective of positivism in ‘The Course in Positive Philosophy’.
• In Marxist theory, the civil sense of the term Subaltern was first used by the Italian Communist intellectual ............ , possibly as a synonym for the proletariat.
• HPR Finberg was the first Professor of ...........Local History.
• ................... most important work,The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788.