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In 1478 Baldassare Castiglione was born into a noble family, on February 6, in Casatico, Italy.
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In 1513 Castiglione was sent to Rome as an ambassador of The New Duke of Urbino.
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In 1513 Baldassar Castiglione began writing his famous book, The Courtier.
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In 1518 Castiglione finished writing The Courtier, five years after he started.
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The courtier was published in Venice.
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On February 2, 1529 Castiglione died in Toledo, Spain.
