Early modern europe

Early Modern EuropeJosh Miranda

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15th & 16th Century Europe 1453 - Fall of Constantinople to

the Ottoman Turks 1492 - Christopher Columbus lands in

the New World, the Reconquista is completed in the Iberian Peninsula

1497 - Vasco da Gama departs to India starting direct trade with Asia

1498 - Leonardo da Vinci paints The Last Supper in Milan, as the Renaissance flourishes

1508 - Maximilian I the last ruling "King of the Romans" and the first "elected Emperor of the Romans“

1517 - Martin Luther nails his demands for Reformation to the door of the church in Wittenberg

1543 - Nicolaus Copernicus. De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres)

1547 - Assumption of the title Tsardom of Russia

1582 - The Gregorian calendar.

The music of Spain consists of its various types such as the flamenco and its folk music throughout the different regions

Not only is the traditional music popular modern day music such as rock, pop and hip hop are considerably popular as well

Spain also has a great amount of famous composers who create classical music such as Isaac Abeniz and Manuel de Falla

Music of Spain

Mediterranean Spain has a large assortment of seafood and cold soups

Inner Spain has food like thick soups. One in particular is called Cocido Madrileno

Atlantic Spain that includes the northern coast has vegetable and fish-based stews

Spanish Cuisine