main historical facts

  • Period: 401 to 1500

    Middle age.

    In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages lasted roughly from the 5th to the end of the 15th century.
  • 476

    The overthrow of Romulus Augustulus.

    The overthrow of Romulus Augustulus.
    In the year 476 AD. C. They defeated Romulus Augustulus, the last Western Roman Emperor.
  • Period: 476 to 1390

    Beginning of Europe

    Europe between the fall of Rome in 476 AD and the beginning of the Renaissance in the 14th century.
  • Period: 500 to 1400

    Music Evolution

    Musical notation and the birth of polyphony began when multiple sounds came together and formed separate lines of melody and harmony.
  • 1050

    Guido d'Arezzo dies

    Guido d'Arezzo dies
    The monk Guido d'Arezzo Italian music theoretician dies
  • Oct 14, 1066

    The Battle of Hastings

    The Battle of Hastings
    At the Battle of Hastings, Duke William of Normandy defeated Harold Godwinson and establishes his rule over England. A meeting between the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII.
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta.

    Magna Carta.
    Magna Carta is signed.
  • Period: 1301 to

    Renaissance Importance

    The Renaissance promove the rediscovery of classical philosophy, literature and art.
  • Period: 1350 to 1500

    Monarchies

    The great monarchies began to expand and get rich.
  • 1401

    Geniuses Rival

    Geniuses Rival
    Lorenzo Ghiberti and Filippo Brunelleschi competed for the contract to build the bronze doors of the baptistery of the Florence cathedral.
  • May 29, 1453

    Constantinople fell.

    Constantinople fell.
    Constantinople fell to the invading Ottoman Empire.
  • Period: 1455 to Aug 27, 1521

    Josquin des Prés

    He was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance
  • 1500

    Vocals Genres

    Vocals Genres
    Vocal Genres were created
    Like Italian Frottola, Spanish Christmas carols, the caccia...
  • 1503

    La Gioconda

    La Gioconda
    Leonardo Da Vinci painted Monna Lisa.
  • 1527

    The fall of Rome in 1527.

    The fall of Rome in 1527.
    This Period ended with the fall of Roma
  • Apr 21, 1574

    Cosimo I de' Medici

    Cosimo I de' Medici
    Cosimo I de' Medici,II Duke of the Republic of Florence and I Grand Duke of Tuscany die