Josquin des Prez vs Moctezuma II
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Compare the life timelines of Josquin des Prez (1450–1521) and Moctezuma II (1466–1520) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 54 years, from 1466 to 1520.
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Josquin des Prez (1450–1521)
- — Born in the Franco-Flemish borderlands Verified
- — Early service as a singer in Aix-en-Provence Verified
- — Entered the service of the Sforza in Milan Verified
- — Sang in the papal chapel in Rome Verified
- — Petrucci published the first book of Josquin's masses Verified
- — Appointed maestro di cappella at the court of Ferrara Verified
- — Left Ferrara and became provost at Condé-sur-l'Escaut Verified
- — Composed the Missa Pange lingua Verified
- — Died at Condé-sur-l'Escaut Verified
Moctezuma II (1466–1520)
- — Born into the Aztec royal dynasty in Tenochtitlan Verified
- — Educated in the calmecac and rose as a military commander and priest
- — Elected huey tlatoani of the Aztec Empire Verified
- — Centralized power and reinforced social hierarchy at court
- — Expanded the empire to its greatest territorial extent Verified
- — Received reports of Spanish expeditions on the Gulf coast Verified
- — Taken captive by the Spanish in his own palace Verified
- — Met Hernán Cortés on the causeway into Tenochtitlan Verified
- — Died in Tenochtitlan during an uprising against the Spanish Verified