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Sep 29, 1547
Miguel de Cervantes was born in Alcalá de Henares, Spain
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Oct 9, 1547
He was baptized in Alcalá de Henares at the parish church of Santa María la Mayor
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Sep 1, 1571
Cervantes sailed on board the Marquesa
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Period: Sep 29, 1574 to
Miguel de Cervantes' Life
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Jan 1, 1575
He was captured by Algerian corsairs
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Married Catalina de Salazar y Palacios
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Cervantes published his first major work, La Galatea, which was a pastoral romance
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Miguel de Cervantes published the first part of Don Quijote
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He published Don Quijote part 2
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Miguel de Cervantes dies in Madrid, Spain
April 22, 1616,
