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Domenico Scarlatti was born in Naples.
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At the palace of Cardinal Ottoboni in Rome, he was judged superior to George Frideric Handel on the harpsicord.
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Taught music to the Portuguese princess Maria Magdalena Barbara
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Moved to Sevilla and learned flamenco (spanish folk music)
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After the death of his wife he married a Spaniard, Anastasia Maxarti Ximenes
