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476
Beginning of the Middle Ages: Fall of the Roman Empire
Consequently, the fall of the Roman Empire marks the beginning of the Middle Ages. -
Period: 476 to Oct 12, 1492
Feudalism
Feudalism is a system of government and economic, social and political organization that occupies the entire Middle Ages -
477
Epiphany
On Epiphany, the Church celebrates the manifestation of the Son of God as the Savior and the Messiah -
Period: 477 to 477
Carnival
For the Christian of medieval times, Carnival was the representation of paganism: the people hid under masks and costumes, parades, dances and feasts were held, bonfires were burned and animals were sacrificed to attract fortune. -
Jan 1, 750
Gregorian chant
Gregorian chant is the liturgical chant of the Roman Catholic Church. Gregorian chant is part of a thousand-year-old tradition that the first Christians inherited from the Jewish synagogue liturgy, a liturgy fundamentally based on the reading of sacred texts and the intonation of psalms. -
Period: Nov 3, 1004 to Oct 18, 1035
Sancho III the King
Sancho III was the king of Pamplona for 31 years, he achieved the greatest expansion of the territory -
Period: Sep 30, 1291 to Jun 9, 1361
Philippe de Vitry
Philippe de Vitry was a French composer, music theorist, poet, philosopher, and mathematician. He is considered to be one of the leading musical theorists of ars nova, as well as a highly talented, innovative and influential composer. -
Jan 1, 1400
Humanism
It is characterized by the revaluation of the dignity of man and links with the culture of classical antiquity. Humanism is the philosophical and literary aspect of the Renaissance. -
Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
Manifestations
The Renaissance was distinguished by presenting the following manifestations: by the birth of the State as a work of art, as a calculated and conscious creation that seeks its own interest; for the discovery of art, literature, and the philosophy of Antiquity -
Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
Renaissance music
Renaissance music or Renaissance music is early music written during the Renaissance, between the years 1400 and 1600. -
Jan 1, 1453
Fall of the Byzantine empire
The Byzantine Empire fell once and for all in the year 1453 CE, when the Ottoman Empire broke through the walls of Constantinople with cannons and seized control of the capital city. The last Byzantine Emperor, Constantine XI, died in that battle. -
Oct 12, 1492
End of the middle ages: Discovery of America
The discovery of America marked the end of the Middle Ages -
Jan 1, 1532
The little Prince
Machiavelli was an Italian diplomat, politician, historian, philosopher, humanist, writer, playwright, and poet who wrote The Prince in 1513, but it was published in 1532. -
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The bourgeoisie
Social class that appears around the 11th and 12th centuries, formed by the inhabitants of the "burgos" (cities), with the condition of being free and economically independent, who engage in commercial activity in those burgos (merchants, artisans, craftsmen, etc. . -
French Revolution
French Revolution, also called Revolution of 1789, revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799 and reached its first climax there in 1789—hence the conventional term “Revolution of 1789,” denoting the end of the ancien régime in France and serving also to distinguish that event from the later French revolutions of 1830 and 1848.