Category: Europe

In the northwestern part of Milan ‘s Old Town at the Sforzesco Castle interesting museums are also located. The castle itself in ancient times…

The beginnings The first age of Italian literature can be between the first decades of the 13th century. and the correspondents of the 14th:…

The controversy of the early seventeenth century At the beginning of the 17th century. the Italian literary scene is held by T. Campanella, G….

The literary history of the twentieth century is characterized by the persistence of some oppositional couples: first of all the progressive extension of the…

Enlightenment literature The second eighteenth century is dominated by the sensory and rationalistic philosophy that comes through French teaching (these are the years in…

1493-1529 The last years of Lorenzo the Magnificent’s rule coincide with the worsening of the internal crisis in the various states of the peninsula…

June 1502-March 1504: the alliance soon changes into open conflict between France and Spain. The armistice of Lyons of March 1504 recognizes the exclusive…

1529: the absolute dominance of Spain over the Italy it is explicitly recognized by Pope Clement VII with the Treaty of Barcelona, ​​and by…

1556: Charles V abdicates and his son Philip II, king of Spain, takes over the dominion of the Italian peninsula, becoming the armed hand…