Historical Timeline

  • 476

    Born of Profan music

    profane music is non-religious music
  • 476

    begin of middle ages

  • 611

    Born of Islam

    Islam began with the preaching of Muhammad in 611 AD. in Mecca
  • Period: 718 to 722

    Battle of covadonga

    The Battle of Covadonga was a battle that took place in 718 or 722 between the army of Pelagius the Visigoth and the army of the Umayyad Caliphate.
  • 732

    Battle of Poitiers

    An army under the command of the Valí of Al-Andalus faced the Franks under the command of Carlos Martel.
  • Period: 742 to 814

    Carlo Magno

    Charlemagne was as great a conqueror as he was an organizer. He expanded the inheritance and, in addition, he managed to become the emperor of Christendom.
  • Period: 992 to 1050

    Guido de Arezzo

    El monje benedictino Guido de Arezzo aportó las bases para este nuevo sistema de escritura
  • 1453

    Fall of the byzantine empire

    Fall of the byzantine empire
    Constantinople was conquered by the troops of Mehmed II
  • Period: 1453 to

    Renaissance

  • Period: 1474 to 1516

    Reign of the Catholic kings

    the spouses Fernando II of Aragon and Isabel I of Castile
  • 1492

    Discovery of America

    Discovery of America
    when Europeans first arrived on the American continent on an expedition commanded by Christopher Columbus
  • Period: 1532 to

    Orlando di Lasso

    He was one of the most prolific, versatile and universal composers of the Renaissance
  • Psalmi David i poenitentiales

    Psalmi David i poenitentiales
    It is a musical work by Orlando di Lasso
  • Begin of the baroque period

    Begin of the baroque period
  • Period: to

    Humanism

    Renaissance humanism is a European intellectual, philosophical and cultural movement
  • Don Quijote de la Mancha

    Don Quijote de la Mancha
    A book written by Cervantes
  • Death of William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes

    Death of  William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes
    Two of the best writter of the baroque period
  • Period: to

    The Thirty Years' War

    It began as a religious confrontation between Protestants and Catholics
  • Death Isabel I

    Death Isabel I
  • Period: to

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    He was a musician of the baroque period .
  • Brandenburg concerts

    Brandenburg concerts
    Concert of Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Begin of the classic period

    Begin of the classic period
  • Period: to

    José Caldoso

    killed by being hit by an English grenade, and a valuable literary man
  • Period: to

    The seven years war

    international conflicts to establish control over Silesia
  • Period: to

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart was a versatile composer and composed works for each of the major musical genres of the time.
  • Definitiones Generum Plantarum book

    Definitiones Generum Plantarum book
    Copies of this book dated 1775 and 1776 are known, and since the 1970s the 1775 folio copies have been regarded as the effective publication for taxonomic purposes.
  • French revolution

    French revolution
    It was a social and political conflict, with various periods of violence, that convulsed France
  • The magic flute

    The magic flute
    A Mozart concert
  • Period: to

    Charles Dickens

    Charles John Huffam Dickens FRSA was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era
  • The War of the aggrieved

    The War of the aggrieved or "Malcontents" was an insurrection of the Catalan people, followed by Valencia, Aragon, the Basque Country and Andalusia that triggered the Carlist Wars. It arose from what were considered ill-advised measures by Fernando VII, such as the non-reestablishment of the Inquisition.
  • End of the classic period

    End of the classic period
  • Period: to

    Reign of Isabella II of Spain

    The reign of Isabella II of Spain is the period of the modern history of Spain between the death of Ferdinand VII of Spain in 1833 and the Spanish Glorious Revolution of 1868
  • Period: to

    Mily Balakirev

    Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor known today primarily for his work promoting musical nationalism and his encouragement of more famous Russian composers, notably Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
  • David Copperfield

    The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery, commonly known as David Copperfield
  • Symphony No.1 In C

    Album by Herbert von Karajan, Mily Balakirev, and Philharmonia Orchestra