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476
BEGGINING OF THE MIDDLE AGES
Fall of The Roman Empire of the west. -
Period: 800 to 814
CARLOMAGNO
Son of Pepin the Short. He promoted a series of reforms of great importance for Europe. It expanded its area. Political and administrative reforms stand out. -
Period: 1073 to 1085
GREGORIAN REFORM
Result of the measures desired by the Roman Pontiff Gregory VII. These measures sought the renewal of the Church and the affirmation of the authority of the Roman pontiff. -
1100
FIRST UNIVERSITIES
Many monastic and cathedral schools are to become the first universities in Europe. -
Period: 1170 to 1310
ARS ANTIQUA
It is the music of Europe from the late Middle Ages, spanning the period of the Notre Dame School of polyphony and the years after. -
1300
MASS
Is a choral composition that sets the invariable portions of the Eucharistic liturgy to music. -
Period: 1300 to 1500
HUMANISM
Is an intellectual and cultural trend that breaks with the theological idea that God is the center of the universe, becoming the human being and his qualities and values. -
Sep 2, 1397
FRANCESCO LANDINI
Francesco Landini was an Italian composer, organist, singer, poet, instrument maker, and astrologer. He was one of the most famous and admired composers of the second half of the 14th century and the most famous composer in Italy. -
1400
BEGGINING OF THE RENAISSANCE
It starts in Italy. -
1400
NEW IDEOLOGIES APPEAR
That reject the meaning of the state and medieval power. -
Apr 5, 1453
FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE
Mehmet II offered a pact to the city according to which if they accepted the voluntary surrender. But the Byzantine emperor refused. The result was the Muslim takeover of the city. -
1492
END OF THE MIDDLE AGES
Discovery of America -
Period: 1492 to
GOLDEN AGE
It is a historical period in which Castilian art and literature flourished, and which coincided with the political and military rise of the Spanish Empire of the House of Trastámara and the House of Austria. -
1500
SOVEREIGN POWER
Is distinguished by its ability to create law, reaching with this his analysis of the concepts of sovereignty and constitutional theory. -
Period: 1500 to
ABSOLUTISM
Is a political doctrine that states that the king is the only one with the power to create laws. -
Period: 1500 to
GOVERNMENT OF THE AUSTRIAS
They were the Habsburg dynasty reigning in the Hispanic Monarchy from the proclamation as king of Carlos I until the death without direct succession of Carlos II, who used the War of the Spanish Succession. -
Period: 1530 to
MIDDLE BAROQUE
Destacaron la constante presencia del contrapunto y la aparición del contrapunto complejo. -
1550
BEGGINING OF THE BAROQUE
Second half of the XVI century -
Period: 1557 to
GIOVANNI GAGRIELI
He was one of the most influential musicians of his time, represents the culmination of the Venetian school, framed in the transition from Renaissance music to Baroque music. -
DEATH OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
He was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is considered the most important writer in the English language and one of the most famous in universal literature. -
FRANCE STRUGGLES AGAINST THE POWER OF THE NOBILITY
During the reign of Louis XIII (the frond) under Cardinal Richelieu and Mazarin. In the middle of the century, Louis XIV, the Sun King, came to power, achieving royal absolutism. Build the Palace of Versailles in 1648. -
END OF BAROQUE
First part of XVIII century -
Period: to
OPERA SERIA
It is a Spanish musical term that refers to the noble and "serious" style of Italian opera that predominated in Europe. -
BEGGINING OF THE CLASSICAL PERIOD
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TREATY OF MADRID
By which the problem with Portugal over the territories in America is solved. -
DEATH OF JOHAN SEBASTIAN BEACH
For many scholars, the end of the musical Baroque period is established with his the death. -
BEETHOVEN
He was a German composer, conductor, pianist and piano teacher. His musical legacy spans, chronologically, from Classicism to the beginnings of Romanticism. -
END OF THE RENAISSANCE
With the French Revolution -
Period: to
THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR
Between Russia and the Ottoman Empire -
Period: to
EDGAR ALAN POE
He was an American romantic writer, poet, critic and journalist, generally recognized as one of the universal masters of the short story, of which he was one of the first practitioners in his country. He was a renovator of the Gothic novel, remembered especially for his horror stories -
Period: to
LIBERALISM
Was a movement of wide projection that defended as an essential idea the development of individual personal freedom as a way to achieve the progress of society. -
END OF THE CLASSICAL PERIOD
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BEGGINING OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD
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PORTUGAL EXTENSION
The revolution spread to Portugal from Spain. The flame of the liberal revolution in Porto lights up in the city inside the mercantile prison and proclaims a Constitution. -
Period: to
JOHANNES BRAHMS
He was a German composer, pianist and conductor of romanticism, considered the most classic of the composers of that period. -
PROGRAM MUSIC
Program music is music that aims to evoke ideas and images in the mind of the listener, musically representing a scene, image or mood. -
POSITIVISM
It had Saint-Simon, Auguste Comte and Stuart Mill as precursors and outstanding authors. This philosophy arises from the need to treat social phenomena with the same methodology and giving them the same category as the sciences. natural. -
APPEARANCE OF COLONIAL EMPIRES
Like the British Empire and the French Empire. -
BEGGINING OF 20th CENTURY
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END OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD
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Period: to
GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ
He was a Colombian writer and journalist. Known primarily for his novels and short stories, he also wrote nonfiction, speeches, reports, film reviews, and memoirs. -
Period: to
CIVIL SPANISH WAR
The trigger for the war was the attempted coup d'état, perpetrated by Generals Emilio Mola and Francisco Franco, among others, who initially only managed to control part of the territory. The rebels won the war in 1939 and established a military dictatorship that ended with the death of Franco in 1975. -
GUERNICA
Is a painting by Pablo Picasso whose title alludes to the bombing of Guernica, which occurred on April 26 of that year, during the Spanish Civil War.. -
Period: to
THE BEATLES
It was a British rock band formed in Liverpool during the 1960s by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. -
SPANISH CONSTITUTION
It is the supreme rule of the Spanish legal system, to which all public authorities and citizens of Spain are subject. -
LIVE AID (QUEEN)
The performance that stood out, to the point of having been chosen in 2010 as the best live concert in history, was that of Queen. It lasted just 21 minutes, but in that short period he condensed the best of his career and marked the history of music.