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1616 BCE
DEC 24, 1616 died William Shakespeare y Miguel de Cervantes
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1575 BCE
Lepanto's Battle.
The Battle of Lepanto was a naval engagement that took place on 7 October 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of European Catholic states arranged by Pope Pius V, inflicted a major defeat on the fleet of the Ottoman Empire in the Gulf of Patras. -
476
The beginnig of the midle ages
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800
Charlemagne.
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1000
The dark ages.
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1054
Eastern schism
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1337
The 100 years war.
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1567
Claudio Monteverdi
was an Italian composer, string player and choirmaster. A composer of both secular and sacred music, and a pioneer in the development of opera, he is considered a crucial transitional figure between the Renaissance and the Baroque periods of music history. -
Girolamo Frescobaldi.
was a musician from the Duchy of Ferrara, in what is now northern Italy. He was one of the most important composers of keyboard music in the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. -
Isabel I dies
Isabel I of England dies without children. His heir is James I, until 1625 the son of his cousin Maria Stuart, former queen of Scotland, whom she herself ordered beheaded for treason. -
Carlos I is executed
English Revolution Carlos I is executed in 1649 for being considered a tyrant by Parliament and Cromwell leads a civil war that attempts to establish a Commonwealth in 1650. -
Newton's discoveries
Newton discovers gravity in 1678. Together with Leibnitz they invent calculus: the mathematical study of movement. -
The Lesser Austrias rule in Spain
The Austrian Minors rule in Spain (Felipe III, Felipe IV and Carlos II). Decadence of Spain, especially from the peace of Westphalia. The dynasty ends in 1700 and the Bourbons begin to rule.