Which major event occurred in Italy from 1545 to 1563 contributing to a decline of the Italian Renaissance?
Correct answer: Council of Trent convened and launched the Roman Inquisition

Player Elf Council
Dreadful thing. So many innocent people died at their hands. Even worse in Spain. They offered rewards to anyone who denounced a heretic so many were simply cashing in.

humbeldywump
Player Freewoman, nope, didn't occur during the dates specified