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The Romans brought the cithara to Portugal and Spain.
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In this timeline it will show the history of guitars. Guitars have been created since the past and evolved ever since.
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In 700 AD the Moors conquered the areas where the cinthara was popular and introduced the Oud which leads to the modification of the Cinthara.
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In 1100 the 4 string guitar that was made from the Cithara evolved into seperate types, the Moorish guitar and the Latin guitar
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In 1400 the Vihuela is created and is another guitar that will stay in existence for the next 200 years
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In 1800 general alterations were added onto the guitar, which also had fan struts: which were a raised neck and fingerboard made of wood.
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In 1890 Antonio Jurado redesigned the guitar and increased the size of the body and neck.
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The acoustic and classical guitar was now used as a popular modern day instrument.
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Guitars were created a long time ago. It evolved into a much newer type of instrument, and it keeps evolving over time. This timeline will show the history of guitars.