The Middle Ages By brandonschuely Sep 14, 1100 Polyphony schools began to flourish Sep 8, 1116 The Byzantine army defeats the Turks Sep 2, 1147 The Second Crusade Sep 13, 1150 Hildegard of Bingen, O successores Sep 14, 1163 Leonin was born Sep 13, 1170 School of Notre Dame Sep 9, 1185 The reestablishment of the Bulgarian Empire Sep 8, 1204 Sack of Constantinople Sep 2, 1212 Children's Crusade Sep 2, 1215 Magna Carta is signed Sep 8, 1215 The Magna Carta is sealed Sep 14, 1300 Guillaume De Machaut was born Sep 22, 1450 Printing press invented Sep 15, 1470 Music is printed by Printing presses Sep 19, 1475 Ave Maria Sep 15, 1501 Ottaviano Petrucci . published the first significant collection of polyphonic music. Sep 24, 1517 The Reformation Begins Sep 24, 1519 Leonardo da Vinci dies Sep 24, 1523 Pope Clement VII ascends to the throne Sep 24, 1527 Sack of Rome Sep 19, 1563 Giovanni Pierluigi Oct 5, 1600 Start of Monody Unaccompanied solo music Sep 19, 1601 Thomas Weelkes Oct 5, 1605 Monterverdi's "Fifth Book of Madrigals." Oct 5, 1607 William Byrd: Gradualia Oct 5, 1607 Jamestown colony founded Oct 5, 1610 Lodovico Grossi di Viadan:"Symphonies" Oct 5, 1619 Heinrich Schutz:"Psalms" Oct 5, 1626 Purchase of Manahattan Island Oct 5, 1666 Great fire of London Oct 5, 1692 Salem Witch Trials Oct 5, 1712 Toleration act in England Mar 2, 2022 Earliest Notated Gregorian chant manuscripts
