Timeline 2
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Updated: 30 Oct 2017
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Created byNolan Lotter
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1420
Renisance begins1417
The Great Schism Ended1390
Birth of John Dunstable1562
Death of Adrian Willaert1490
Birth of Adrian Willaert1431
Death Joan of Arc1453
End of The Hundred Years’ War1443
Beginning of The Crusade of Varna1440
Printing press is invented1564
The Birth of William Shakespeare1485
Le Morte d'Arthur:
King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table
was written William Caxton1513
Il Principe was written by Niccolò Machiavelli
Teaching it is better to be feared than loved1504
Statue of David created by Michelangelo1623
The Assayer by Galileo Galilei
Transitioned Natural Philosophy
to Modern Science Thinking1609
The Virginia Colony written by Sir Francis Bacon
Established grounds for Colonial Government1447
Pope Nicholas V appointed Lorenzo Valla an apostolic secretary1533
Birth of Michel de Montaigne1492
Christopher Colombus set sail1607
Henry Hudson sets sail1527
The Sack of Rome1572
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre1517
Martin Luther published the 95 Theses1588
Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe,1590
The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser1508
Stanza della Segnatura by Raphael1490
Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci1517
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci1430
The bronze David by Donatello1400
Birth of Guillame DuFey1450
Birth of Josquin des Prez1525
Birth of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina1557
Birth of Claudio Monteverdi14th Century
Carols became popular1436
Guillaume DuFay is commissioned to write
motet for Filippo Brunelleschi’s new Cathedral in
Florence1435
Guillaume DuFay wrote Nuper rosarum flores,
Terribilis est locus iste1435
Birth of Johannes Tinctoris1477
Johannes Tinctoris wrote
Liber de arte contrapunti1450
Birth of Jacob Obrecht1470
Birth of Bartolomeo Tromboncino1485
Josquin des Prez wrote Ave Maria1558
Zarlino wrote Le istitutioni harmoniche1580
Alfonso d’Este established the Concerto delle donne,1505
Birth of Jacques Arcadelt1535
Birth of Giaches (Jaches) de Wert1544
Birth of Torquato Tasso1509
Birth of Henry VIII1595
Thomas Morley wrote The First Book of Balletts to Five Voyces1600
John Dowland wrote The Second Booke of Songs or AyresBirth of Luys de Narváez1553
Birth of Luca Marenzio1561
Birth of Don Carlo Gesualdo1594
Don Carlo Gesualdo wrote the madrigali Libro Primo1516
Birth of Cipriano de Rore1538
Birth of Giovanni Guarini1605
Claudio Monteverdi wrote his fifth book madrigals1430
Guillaume Dufay wrote ballade Se la face ay pale1495
Terminorum musicae diffinitorium by Johannes was printed
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