 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mafungu ekufamba kwevadzidzi veByzantine nevamiriri munguva inotevera Crusaderkupambwa kweConstantinople muna 1204 uye kuguma kweByzantine Empire muna 1453, kunofungidzirwa nenyanzvi zhinji sechinhu chinokosha kumutsiridzo yezvidzidzo zvechiGiriki nechiRoma izvo zvakatungamirira kukudziridzwa kweRenaissance humanism, uye sayenzi. Ava vakatama vakaunza kuEurope yokuMadokero zvisaririra zvakachengetedzwa zvakanaka uye vakaunganidza zivo yetsika yavo yechiGiriki, iyo yakanga isati yapukunyuka muMiddle Ages yepakutanga muMadokero. Maererano neEncyclopædia Britannica: Nyanzvi zhinji dzazvino uno dzinobvumiranawo kuti kubuda kwevaGiriki vachienda kuItaly somugumisiro wechiitiko ichi kwakaratidzira mugumo weMiddle Ages nokuvamba kweRenaissance. 