Guillaume de Machaut

  • Jan 1, 1300

    Birth of Guillaume de Machaut

    Birth of Guillaume de Machaut
    C1300 Machaut was born and raised in the region of Reims.
  • Aug 7, 1323

    Guillaume royalty

    Guillaume royalty
    Elected as secretary to John 1, Count of Luxembourg
  • Oct 8, 1330

    He was appointed canon

    He was appointed canon
    He was named canon of Verdun in 1330, Arras in 1332 and Reims in 1337.
  • Oct 8, 1332

    King Charles II

    King Charles II
    Guillaume de Machaut wrote a story for King Charles II of Navarre
  • Aug 7, 1340

    Pope Benedict XII

    Pope Benedict XII
    By 1340 Machaut was living in Reims, having resigned from their posts canonical others request of Pope Benedict XII.
  • Dec 19, 1357

    Remede de la Fortuna

    Remede de la Fortuna
    The Remede is the only work by Machaut that presents narration and notated lyric insertions as a complete and unified creation.
  • Oct 10, 1365

    Messe de Notre Damme

    Messe de Notre Damme
    Cyclical adjustment of the Machaut Mass, Messe de Notre Dame, was probably composed for the cathedral of Reims, in the 1360s.Possibly the most popular composition by Guillaume de Machaut
  • Apr 11, 1377

    Guillaume de Machaut Dies

    Guillaume de Machaut Dies
    In April of 1377 die Guillaume de Machaut, French poet and composer.