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The Life of Baldassar Castiglione

  • Feb 6, 1478

    1478

    1478
    In 1478 Baldassare Castiglione was born into a noble family, on February 6, in Casatico, Italy.
  • Jan 1, 1513

    1513

    In 1513 Castiglione was sent to Rome as an ambassador of The New Duke of Urbino.
  • Jan 1, 1513

    1513

    In 1513 Baldassar Castiglione began writing his famous book, The Courtier.
  • Jan 1, 1518

    1518

    In 1518 Castiglione finished writing The Courtier, five years after he started.
  • Jan 1, 1528

    1528

    The courtier was published in Venice.
  • Feb 2, 1529

    1529

    On February 2, 1529 Castiglione died in Toledo, Spain.