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Baroque peried starts!
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Establishment of the Dutch East India Company
http://lorribrown.suite101.com/dutch-east-india-company-a51477The Dutch East India Company was established -
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Establishment of the Jamestown Settlement in North America
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/300134/Jamestown-ColonyJamestown Settlement was established which was the first succesful English settlement -
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Start of the reign of Charles I
http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/biog/charles1.htmThe reign of Charles I started -
Professorship of music founded at Oxford University
William Heather found the professorship of music at Oxford University -
Discovery of New York
New York was discovered by the Dutch -
Italian composer, Giovanni Legrenzi was born
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Italian Composer Giovanni Legranzi is borned
Givanni Legranzi was one of the most prominent composers in Venice in the late 17th century, and extremely influential on the development of late Baroque idioms across northern Italy. -
Heinrich Schütz performs Dafne, first German opera, libretto with Martin Opitz, given at Torgau
First German opera was given at Torgua -
Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (Italian Composer) dies
Italian Composer naved Lodovico Grossi da Viadana died -
John Bull (English composer) dies
English composer named John Bull died -
First female singers sing ~!
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Jacopo Peri (Italian Composer) dies
Jacopo Peri wrote the first opera piece "Dafne" and he is often called inventor of opera. He also invented recitatives -
"Fiori musicali di toccate" was made by composer named "Frescobaldi"
This piece influenced "J.S Bach" -
First public opera house called "Teatro San Cassiano" openned in Venice
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"Chi soffre, speri", the first comic opera was performed
This piece was composed by 2 italian composers named "Virgilio Mazzocchi" and "Marco Marazzoli" -
Start of the English civil war
http://www.historyonthenet.com/Civil_War/civilwarmain.htmThe English civil war started -
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Venetian opera company was called into Paris by Mazarin
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The 30 years were ended
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Reign of Charles II started
On his 30th birthday he was acclaimed as a new owner of the throne -
End of the Reign of Charles I
Reign of Charles I ended -
Musurgia universalis theory was introduced by Athanasius Kircher
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The English civil war ended
English civil war ended -
End of the Reign of Charles II
Reign of Charles II ended -
First opera house in Vienna was built
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End of the first period of British CommonWealth
The fris period of British CommonWealth 1649~1653 ended -
"Cupid and Death" written by James Shirely was performed
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First Opera house in London was built
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Restoration of English Monarchy
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Italian composer, Giovanni Legrenzi passed away
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Construction of St. Peter's Square began
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Great fire of London
from Sunday, 2 September to Wednesday, 5 September 1666, there was a huge fire in London -
St. Peter's Squared Constructed
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Pietism Began
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Marriage of William III and Mary II
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Nicola amati passed away
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Italian composer, Nicola Porpora was born
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Toleration Act
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/598612/Toleration-ActThe Toleration Act was created in England -
Salem witchcraft trials
http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/salem/salem.htmFrom June through September of 1692, nineteen men and women, all having been convicted of witchcraft, were carted to Gallows Hill, a barren slope near Salem Village, for hanging -
Reign of William III and Mary II ended
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Reign of Louis XIV ended
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End of Baroque period ~!
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