269) The Society of Jesus, the most significant agency of the Catholic reform was founded by

270) In 1618, a war broke out in _____ between the Catholics and the Protestants, which lasted for thirty years. Hence it is known as the Thirty Years War.

271) _____ was an intellectual and Cultural Revolution which is usually associated with the 18th century.

272) The writers who spread the ideas of the Enlightenment were known as

273) _____ was the Portuguese ruler who gave encouragement and helps to navigators to explore new sea routes to east