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How did the Jesuits go from being "God's Soldiers" of the Counter Reformation to being a relatively liberal organization within the Catholic Church?
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Are there any incidences of famous explorers (the likes of Cook, Columbus etc) having encounters with pirates?
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Genoa and Venice had famous mercenaries, but how did Florence maintain it's indepenence during the renaissance (if it did)?
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