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Odoacer, a Germanic chief, defeated Romulus Augustulus, the last emperor of Rome, causing the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
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It was the official song of the Catholic Church, since it was part of the liturgical celebrations. Pope Gregory the Great carried out a unification of the songs that were given in the different liturgies, which is why this type of song will receive the name of Gregorian chant.
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Feudalism was a social, political and economic system that prevailed during the Middle Ages, from the 9th to the 15th century. It was characterized by the system of vassalage
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it was the first unified art of the Western Christian world and it developed in the 11th and 12th centuries, reaching in some areas until the year 1250.
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It was the event that divided Chalcedonian Christianity between the Catholic Church in the West and the Orthodox Church in the East.
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The first medieval universities were born from the palatine, monastic and episcopal schools existing since the High Middle Ages. The four universities that were born in the twelfth century, the first of all, were Bologna, Paris, Oxford and Montpellier. Those of Bologna and Paris were the two archetypes.
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Laudas are devout popular songs written to be sung in the Romance language.
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The long struggle between the Ottomans and the Byzantine Empire ended on May 29, 1453, when Constantinople was conquered by the troops of Mehmed II.
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It is the event in which Christopher Columbus in his attempt to prove that the earth is round and try to reach India, ran into the continent of America.
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Religious movement started by Martin Luther in 1517, which led to the division of Catholicism and the emergence of numerous churches called Protestant.
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In 1521, a small group of Spaniards led by Hernán Cortés, with the support of a broad coalition of indigenous peoples, conquered Tenochtitlán, the great capital of the Aztecs, with blood and fire.
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During those years there were three civil wars between the supporters of the English Crown, who wanted to impose an absolutist style of government, and the members of Parliament, who tried to limit royal power. These clashes culminated in the defeat of absolutism and the establishment of the parliamentary monarchy.
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It was a warlike conflict that pitted the original Thirteen British Colonies in North America against the Kingdom of Great Britain. It occurred between 1775 and 1781, ending with the British defeat at the Battle of Yorktown and the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
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