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The Mishnah Torah was written by Rambam. It was compiled from 1170 to 1180
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The Tur was written. Was composed by Yaakov Ben Asher.
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Moses Isserles, also spelled Moshe Isserlis, was an eminent Ashkenazic rabbi, talmudist, and posek, renowned for his fundamental work of Halakha
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Describes legal code and is known as the code of Jewish law.
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The Taz is compiled of David HaLevi Sega. It is many books of Halachic commentary.
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Written by Shabbatai hakohen. It is a very scholarly commentary on the Shulchan Aruch, Yoreb Deab.
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Magen Avraham, born in Gąbin, Poland, was a rabbi, Talmudist and a leading religious authority in the Jewish community of Kalish, Poland
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Elijah ben Shlomo Zalman Kremer also know as the Gra was a Talmudist, halachist, kabbalist, and the foremost leader of non-hasidic Jewry.
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The Kitzur Shulchan Aruch is a summary of the Shulchan Aruch of Joseph Karo with reference to later commentaries
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The Mishnah Berurah was written by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan. It is a commentary on the Orach Chayim, the first section of the Shulchan Aruch dealing with prayers, synagogue, Shabbat, and holidays.