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Sep 29, 1547
He was born
He was born the 29 of September of 1547 in Alcalá de Henares, Spain -
Period: Sep 29, 1547 to
Cervantes' biography
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1569
exiled from Castile
In 1569, in forced exile from Castile, Cervantes moved to Rome, where he worked as chamber assistant of a cardinal. -
1570
enlisted as a soldier in the Spanish Navy Marines
By 1570, Cervantes had enlisted as a soldier in a regiment of the Spanish Navy Marines, Infantería de Marina, stationed in Naples, then a possession of the Spanish crown. -
Oct 7, 1571
He losted his hand
October 7 in the Battle of Lepanto, in the Gulf of Patras. -
He was finish the first part of Don Quijote
He was living in Valladolid, then briefly the capital (1601–1606), and finishing Don Quixote Part One, -
Cervantes´dead
Cervantes died in Madrid on 22 April 1616 and was buried the next day, 23 April. -
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