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The Life of Miguel de Cervantes

By madison.scharringhausen
  • Sep 29, 1547

    Miguel de Cervantes was born in Alcalá de Henares, Spain.

    Miguel de Cervantes was born in Alcalá de Henares, Spain.
  • Jan 1, 1569

    The first published works by de Cervantes

    The first published works by de Cervantes
  • Jan 1, 1570

    Cervantes became a soldier; although he was injured in the Battle of Lepanto.

    Cervantes became a soldier; although he was injured in the Battle of Lepanto.
  • Jan 1, 1575

    Captured by the Turks de Cervantes spent five years in prison.

    Captured by the Turks de Cervantes spent five years in prison.
  • Jan 1, 1580

    Miguel de Cervantes was freed and returned home

    Miguel de Cervantes was freed and returned home

  • De Cervantes published his first novel, La Galatea.

    De Cervantes published his first novel, La Galatea.

  • Wrote Don Quixote

    Wrote Don Quixote

  • Miguel de Cervantes died

    Miguel de Cervantes died