1556 – 1659 Spanish Golden Age (Siglo de Oro) (1 janv. 1556 – 31 déc. 1659)
Description:
The Spanish Golden Age ( Siglo de Oro ) is a period of flourishing in arts and literature in Spain, coinciding with the rise of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty and the Spanish Empire.Politically, El Siglo de Oro lasted from the accession to the throne of Philip II of Spain in 1556 to the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659. When no precise dating is used, the period begins no earlier than 1492 (with the end of the Reconquista, the Spanish voyages of Christopher Columbus to the New World, and the publication of Antonio de Nebrija's Grammar of the Castilian Language) and ends no later than 1681 with the death of the Pedro Calderón de la Barca, the last great writer of the age.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1556
31 déc. 1659
~ 104 years