One idea would be to make arubericfor yourself that includes: Who, (nobility) where (Italy? France?

One idea would be to make a ruberic for yourself that includes:

Who, (nobility) where (Italy? France?), philosophies (for example the Renaissance was an era of re-birth, setting a new tone in Europe, the Baroque era was the era of bold, confidence and also when the King becomes involved in setting acceptable court behaviors in relation to the court dances). Significant people (1st paragraph from chapter 5) and significant contributions. (The book is helpful here, with the biographies at the end of the chapter)