1597 ⟶ First Public Performance of an Opera

Opera in Florence by Jacopo Peri.
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⚔️ ⚔️ Crimean Tatar Invasion of Poland, 1506

Poland is invaded by Tatars from the Crimean Khanate.⟶
⚔️ Crimean Tatar Invasion of Poland, 1506 (1506)
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⚔️ French Victory at the Battle of Ceresole

The French defeat an Imperial–Spanish army at the Battle of Ceresole.Scenes of everyday life in Ming China, by Qiu Ying⟶
French Victory at the Battle of Ceresole (1544)
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🗺️ Ramusio Publishes 'Delle Navigiationi et Viaggi' (Volume 3) with Hochelaga Illustration

Publication in Venice of Delle Navigiationi et Viaggi (terzo volume) by Giovanni Battista Ramusio, secretary of Council of Ten, with plan La Terra de Hochelaga, an illustration of the Hochelaga.⟶
Ramusio Publishes 'Delle Navigiationi et Viaggi' (Volume 3) with Hochelaga Illustration (1556)
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🎭 William Shakespeare's Baptism

William Shakespeare baptized 26 April⟶
William Shakespeare's Baptism (1564)
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🎭 First Public Performance of an Opera

Opera in Florence by Jacopo Peri.⟶
First Public Performance of an Opera (1597)
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🎭 William Shakespeare's *Romeo and Juliet* Published

Romeo and Juliet is published.⟶
William Shakespeare's *Romeo and Juliet* Published (1597)
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